In this review article, we discuss the molecular beam epitaxy and basic structural, electronic,
optical, excitonic, chemical and catalytic properties of III-nitride nanostructures, including …

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has emerged as a key two-dimensional material. Its
importance is linked to that of graphene because it provides an ideal substrate for graphene …

Polarons are quasiparticles that emerge from the interaction of fermionic particles with
bosonic fields. In crystalline solids, polarons form when electrons and holes become …

Two-dimensional materials, obtained by van der Waals stacking of layers, are fascinating
objects of contemporary condensed matter research, exhibiting a variety of new physics …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials with layered structures have a variety of exceptional
electronic and optical attributes for potentially developing basic functions of light wave …

All‐dielectric optical metasurfaces with high quality (Q) factors have been hampered by the
lack of simultaneously lossless and high‐refractive‐index materials over the full visible …

Excitons play a key role in the linear optical response of two-dimensional (2D) materials.
However, their role in the nonlinear response to intense, nonresonant, low-frequency light is …

Monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has been widely considered a fundamental
building block for 2D heterostructures and devices. However, the controlled and scalable …

Density functionals with asymptotic corrections to the long‐range potential provide entry‐
level methods for calculations on molecules that can sustain charge transfer, but similar …

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials combine many fascinating properties that make
them more interesting than their three-dimensional counterparts for a variety of applications …