Emerging beyond-graphene elemental 2D materials for energy and catalysis applications

FR Fan, R Wang, H Zhang, W Wu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Elemental two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as promising candidates for
energy and catalysis applications due to their unique physical, chemical, and electronic …

[HTML][HTML] Bandgap engineering of two-dimensional semiconductor materials

A Chaves, JG Azadani, H Alsalman… - npj 2D Materials and …, 2020 - nature.com
Semiconductors are the basis of many vital technologies such as electronics, computing,
communications, optoelectronics, and sensing. Modern semiconductor technology can trace …

Borophene: two-dimensional boron monolayer: synthesis, properties, and potential applications

YV Kaneti, DP Benu, X Xu, B Yuliarto… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Borophene, a monolayer of boron, has risen as a new exciting two-dimensional (2D)
material having extraordinary properties, including anisotropic metallic behavior and flexible …

Chemistry, functionalization, and applications of recent monoelemental two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures

Z Xie, B Zhang, Y Ge, Y Zhu, G Nie, YF Song… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The past decades have witnessed a rapid expansion in investigations of two-dimensional
(2D) monoelemental materials (Xenes), which are promising materials in various fields …

Borophene synthesis beyond the single-atomic-layer limit

X Liu, Q Li, Q Ruan, MS Rahn, BI Yakobson… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Synthetic two-dimensional (2D) materials have no bulk counterparts and typically
exist as single atomic layers due to substrate-stabilized growth. Multilayer formation …

First‐principles multiscale modeling of mechanical properties in graphene/borophene heterostructures empowered by machine‐learning interatomic potentials

B Mortazavi, M Silani, EV Podryabinkin… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Density functional theory calculations are robust tools to explore the mechanical properties
of pristine structures at their ground state but become exceedingly expensive for large …

Synthesis of bilayer borophene

C Chen, H Lv, P Zhang, Z Zhuo, Y Wang, C Ma, W Li… - Nature Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
As the nearest-neighbour element to carbon, boron is theoretically predicted to have a
planar two-dimensional form, named borophene, with novel properties, such as Dirac …

Mechanism of electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction by borophene supported bimetallic catalysts

M Liu, J Balamurugan, T Liang, C Liu - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bimetal atom catalysts (BACs) hold significant potential for various applications as a result of
the synergistic interaction between adjacent metal atoms. This interaction leads to improved …

Flexible electronics based on 2D transition metal dichalcogenides

D Jiang, Z Liu, Z Xiao, Z Qian, Y Sun, Z Zeng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible devices play an important role in various fields such as electronics, industry,
healthcare, military, space exploration, and so on. Traditional materials used for flexible …

The emergence and evolution of borophene

M Ou, X Wang, L Yu, C Liu, W Tao, X Ji… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neighboring carbon and sandwiched between non‐metals and metals in the periodic table
of the elements, boron is one of the most chemically and physically versatile elements, and …