Borophene stands out uniquely among Xenes with its metallic character, Dirac nature,
exceptional electron mobility, thermal conductivity, and Young's moduli—surpassing …

The key challenge for scalable production of hydrogen from water lies in the rational design
and preparation of high-performance and earth-abundant electrocatalysts to replace …

As a sustainable environmental governance strategy and energy conversion method,
photocatalysis has considered to have great potential in this field due to its excellent optical …

As an emerging subclass of 2D materials, Xenes (eg, borophene, silicene, germanene,
stanene, phosphorene, arsenene, antimonene, and bismuthene) consist of one single …

Abstract Ultrathin two-dimensional (2D) materials are receiving great attention in recent
years and search for new ultrathin materials is continued after the isolation of the graphene …

Boron is a highly pursued advance charge storage material ascribed to its lighter weight and
metallic nature. However, vastly reactive bonding structure of boron is impeding its …

Borophene has been recently reported to be a promising catalyst for water splitting.
However, as a newly synthesized two-dimensional material, there are several issues that …

Due to its low atomic weight, two-dimensional structure, and unique physical and chemical
properties, borophene has attracted strong interest from researchers across different fields …

The strong bond energy and short bond length of N≡ N triple bond make it a challenging
target for synthesizing nitrogen-rich compounds. However, recent research has successfully …

In the class of two-dimensional (2D) materials, group III2–VI3 compounds have drawn
intense attention due to its excellent surface properties. In this work, based on first-principles …