Black phosphorus (BP), a burgeoning class of two-dimensional semiconductors, possesses
favorable properties such as large specific surface area, high charge carrier mobility, and …

Advancements in 2D nanomaterials have been impacting a wide range of technology‐
driven applications. Here, the authors highlight stanene, a material that comprises a …

Silicon was regarded as a promising anode material for the next generation ion batteries
due to the extremely high theoretical capacity (4200 mAh/g) and reasonable working …

In current study ab-initio based density functional theory (DFT) calculations were employed
to determine the effect of different types of defect including the point (Stone-Wales (SW) and …

Group IV–V-type two-dimensional (2D) materials, such as GeP, GeAs, SiP and SiAs with
anisotropic atomic structures, have recently attracted remarkable attention due to their …

In this paper, the density functional theory is used to study the elastic and plastic properties
of monolayer phosphorene with and without atomic adsorption. Different atoms, including Li …

In this short communication, we conducted first-principles calculations to explore the stability
of boron monochalcogenides (BX, X= S, Se or Te), as a new class of two-dimensional (2D) …

Due to the earth-abundant potassium resource and intrinsic safety, potassium ion batteries
(KIBs) are widely regarded as a promising alternative to lithium ion batteries. Nonetheless …

Black phosphorene is one of the best two-dimensional nanostructures with brilliant electrical
and physical properties that has been gathering lots of attention. Although phosphorene is …

Despite their higher capacity compared to common intercalation-and conversion-type
anodes, black phosphorus (BP) based anodes suffer from significant capacity fading …