Recent progress in emergent two-dimensional silicene

G Shan, H Tan, R Ma, H Zhao, W Huang - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Although graphene is by far the most famous example of two-dimensional (2D) materials,
which exhibits a wealth of exotic and intriguing properties, it suffers from a severe drawback …

Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) heterostructures: Optoelectric properties

R Yang, J Fan, M Sun - Frontiers of Physics, 2022 - Springer
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have suitable and adjustable band gaps, high
carrier mobility and yield. Layered TMDCs have attracted great attention due to the structure …

Morphology-dependent MnO2/nitrogen-doped graphene nanocomposites for simultaneous detection of trace dopamine and uric acid

Q Li, Y **a, X Wan, S Yang, Z Cai, Y Ye, G Li - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Four nanostructured MnO 2 with various controllable morphologies, including nanowires,
nanorods, nanotubes and nanoflowers were synthesized, and then further composited with …

Strain-induced half-valley metals and topological phase transitions in monolayers

H Huan, Y Xue, B Zhao, G Gao, H Bao, Z Yang - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The target of valleytronics developments is to manipulate the valley degree of freedom and
utilize it in microelectronics as charge and spin degrees of freedom. Based on first-principles …

Concepts of the half-valley-metal and quantum anomalous valley Hall effect

H Hu, WY Tong, YH Shen, X Wan… - npj Computational …, 2020 - nature.com
Valley, the energy extrema in the electronic band structure at momentum space, is regarded
as a new degree of freedom of electrons, in addition to charge and spin. The studies focused …

Electronic properties of functionalized diamanes for field-emission displays

C Tantardini, AG Kvashnin, M Azizi… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Ultrathin diamond films, or diamanes, are promising quasi-2D materials that are
characterized by high stiffness, extreme wear resistance, high thermal conductivity, and …

Exciton-exciton interaction in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers and van der Waals heterostructures

D Erkensten, S Brem, E Malic - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Due to a strong Coulomb interaction, excitons dominate the excitation kinetics in two-
dimensional (2D) materials. While Coulomb scattering between electrons has been well …

From materials to devices: graphene toward practical applications

Y Yang, Y Wei, Z Guo, W Hou, Y Liu, H Tian… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene, as an emerging 2D material, has been playing an important role in flexible
electronics since its discovery in 2004. The representative fabrication methods of graphene …

The rate performance of two-dimensional material-based battery electrodes may not be as good as commonly believed

R Tian, M Breshears, DV Horvath, JN Coleman - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials show great potential for use in battery electrodes and are
believed to be particularly promising for high-rate applications. However, there does not …

Two-dimensional MXenes: recent emerging applications

N Goel, A Kushwaha, M Kumar - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes, are a rapidly growing family of two-dimensional materials exhibiting outstanding
electronic, optical, mechanical, and thermal properties with versatile transition metal and …