In the realm of 2D layered materials, the monoelemental group 14 Xene, germanene, as the
germanium analog of graphene, has emerged as the next prospective candidate. Preceded …

Photodetectors are optoelectronic devices with excellent photoelectric conversion abilities.
They have especially important applications in many fields, such as image sensing, video …

Group V element analogues of graphene have attracted a lot of attention recently due to
their semiconducting band structures and several other interesting properties predicted by …

As an excellent optical device, photodetectors have many important applications, such as
communication technology, display technology, scientific measurement, fire monitoring …

Abstract 2D sheets of graphene‐like silicon, namely planar silicene, are synthesized. This
new silicon allotrope is prepared on Au (111) thin films grown on a Si (111) substrate in the …

An unexplored material of copper boride has been realized recently in two-dimensional form
at a (111) surface of the fcc copper crystal. Here, one-dimensional (1-D) boron growth was …

Recent discoveries of intrinsic two-dimensional ferromagnetism in layered compounds drive
intense research on their fundamental properties and spintronic applications in atomically …

Two-dimensional materials have the greatest surface to volume ratio and are sought for a
number of applications including electrodes in electrochemical storage. Understanding the …

The great success of graphene has spurred huge interest in two-dimensional honeycomb
lattices of post-carbon group-14 atoms, namely, Xenes. However, the synthesis of Xenes on …

We have measured the two-dimensional image potential states (IPS) of a germanene layer
synthesized on a Ge 2 Pt crystal using scanning tunnelling microscopy and spectroscopy …