2D heterostructures for ubiquitous electronics and optoelectronics: principles, opportunities, and challenges

PV Pham, SC Bodepudi, K Shehzad, Y Liu, Y Xu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A grand family of two-dimensional (2D) materials and their heterostructures have been
discovered through the extensive experimental and theoretical efforts of chemists, material …

Antimonene: a tuneable post-graphene material for advanced applications in optoelectronics, catalysis, energy and biomedicine

JA Carrasco, P Congost-Escoin, M Assebban… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The post-graphene era is undoubtedly marked by two-dimensional (2D) materials such as
quasi-van der Waals antimonene. This emerging material has a fascinating structure …

Epitaxial growth of ultraflat bismuthene with large topological band inversion enabled by substrate-orbital-filtering effect

S Sun, JY You, S Duan, J Gou, YZ Luo, W Lin, X Lian… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Quantum spin Hall (QSH) systems hold promises of low-power-consuming spintronic
devices, yet their practical applications are extremely impeded by the small energy gaps …

Antimonene allotropes α-and β-phases as promising anchoring materials for lithium–sulfur batteries

D Singh, SK Gupta, T Hussain, Y Sonvane… - Energy & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In a quest to mitigate the undesirable shuttling effect that hampers the performance of Li–S
batteries, we adopted first-principles calculations to study the anchoring mechanism of …

Moiré pattern formation in epitaxial growth on a covalent substrate: Sb on InSb (111) A

B Liu, T Wagner, S Enzner, P Eck, M Kamp… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Structural moiré superstructures arising from two competing lattices may lead to unexpected
electronic behavior. Sb is predicted to show thickness-dependent topological properties …

Controllable Growth of α-and β-Antimonene by Interfacial Strain

J Li, K Yu, X Zhang, Y Li, L Qiao, X Peng… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Antimonene has two different allotropes, namely, orthorhombic α-Sb and rhombohedral β-
Sb. Both phases exhibit unique electronic properties and have been prepared on various …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale thallene film with emergent spin-polarized states mediated by tin intercalation for spintronics applications

AN Mihalyuk, LV Bondarenko, AY Tupchaya… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The quantum effects confined in the ultimate two-dimensional limit are able to address the
challenges and provide advances in high-performance spintronic devices. In the paper we …

Electronic properties of twisted van der Waals heterostructure with controllable band gap, band alignment, and spin splitting

F Wang, J Yuan, Z Zhang, X Ding, C Gu, S Yan, J Sun… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures (vdWHs) have been extensively studied
for their excellent physical characteristics. In this paper, two twisted Sb/W Te 2 vdWHs are …

Absence of topological β-antimonene and growth of α-antimonene on noble metal Ag (111) and Cu (111) surfaces

P Zhang, C Ma, S Sheng, H Liu, J Gao, Z Liu… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Antimonene is a promising two-dimensional material predicted to host intriguing properties.
Recent works have claimed the successful preparation of β-antimonene on noble metal …

Novel Penetrated Nucleation Mechanism for Controlled Synthesis of 2D Materials on Metal Substrates

S Xu, C He, F Yan, C He, X Dong… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials have attracted considerable attention in the past decades for their
unique properties, making the understanding of their nucleation process key to effective …