DFT study of the electronic and structural properties of single Al and N atoms and Al-N co-doped graphyne toward hydrogen storage

F Akbari, A Reisi-Vanani, MH Darvishnejad - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, electronic and structural properties of single Al or N atom doped and Al-N co-
doped graphyne (GY) toward hydrogen storage were investigated using DFT-D calculations …

Influence of hydrogen and halogen adsorption on the photocatalytic water splitting activity of C2N monolayer: A first-principles study

MRA Kishore, AO Sjåstad, P Ravindran - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Adsorption of impurity atoms or molecules on the surface of photocatalysts may improve or
worsen the photocatalytic activity due to chemical bond relaxations. Herein, we demonstrate …

Histogram method for reliable thickness measurements of graphene films using atomic force microscopy (AFM)

Y Yao, L Ren, S Gao, S Li - Journal of materials science & technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a commonly used technique for graphene thickness
measurement. However, due to surface roughness caused by graphene itself and variation …

Oxygen-and lithium-doped hybrid boron-nitride/carbon networks for hydrogen storage

F Shayeganfar, R Shahsavari - Langmuir, 2016 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen storage capacities have been studied on newly designed three-dimensional
pillared boron nitride (PBN) and pillared graphene boron nitride (PGBN). We propose these …

Graphene p-type doping and stability by thermal treatments in molecular oxygen controlled atmosphere

A Piazza, F Giannazzo, G Buscarino… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Doping and stability of monolayer low defect content graphene transferred on a silicon
dioxide substrate on silicon are investigated by micro-Raman spectroscopy and atomic force …

Interaction of nitrogen molecule with pristine and doped graphyne nanotube

J Deb, B Bhattacharya, D Paul, U Sarkar - Physica E: Low-dimensional …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work the interaction of nitrogen molecule placed inside and outside (2, 2) pristine
graphyne nanotube (PGNT) and doped graphyne nanotube (DGNT; D= Si, Al) have been …

Band-gap tuning of graphene by Mg doping and adsorption of Br and Be on impurity: A DFT study

M Tayyab, A Hussain, W Adil - Computational Condensed Matter, 2020 - Elsevier
First principles DFT calculations have been performed to investigate the geometrical and
electronic properties, and charge transfer mechanism of different impurities doped/adsorbed …

Atomic adsorption on nitrogenated holey graphene

RM Tromer, MGE da Luz, MS Ferreira… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) crystals with C2N stoichiometry have recently been synthesized. This
novel material, dubbed nitrogenated holey graphene (NHG), is a semiconductor unlike …

Variability of C–F bonds governs the formation of specific structural motifs in fluorinated graphenes

R Langer, D Zaoralová, M Medved'… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Fluorinated graphenes (FGs) are key precursors for the synthesis of many graphene
derivatives that significantly expand the application potential of graphene-based materials …

Band-gap engineering of graphene by Al doping and adsorption of Be and Br on impurity: A computational study

M Tayyab, A Hussain, W Adil, S Nabi - Computational Condensed Matter, 2020 - Elsevier
Graphene, being a gapless semiconductor, cannot be used in pristine form for
optoelectronic applications such as solar cells. Therefore, it is necessary to tune a band-gap …