A comprehensive review on planar boron nitride nanomaterials: From 2D nanosheets towards 0D quantum dots

S Angizi, SAA Alem, MH Azar, F Shayeganfar… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Moving from two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) flatlands towards their
quantum sized zero-dimensional (0D) islands, as the newest member of the h-BN family …

Synthesis and characterization strategies of two-dimensional (2D) materials for quantum technologies: a comprehensive review

S Gautam, P Singhal, S Chakraverty, N Goyal - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene, transition metal
dichalcogenides, and nanosheets have captured significant interest due to their exceptional …

Towards the two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) electrochemical sensing platforms

S Angizi, M Khalaj, SAA Alem, A Pakdel… - Journal of The …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Electrochemical sensing performance of two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-
BN) has traditionally been suppressed by their intrinsic electrical insulation and deficient …

Mechanochemical green synthesis of exfoliated edge-functionalized boron nitride quantum dots: Application to vitamin C sensing through hybridization with gold …

S Angizi, A Hatamie, H Ghanbari… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional boron nitride quantum dots (2D BNQDs) with excellent chemical stability,
high photoluminescence efficiency, and low toxicity are a new class of advanced materials …

Carbon and boron nitride quantum dots as optical sensor probes for selective detection of toxic metals in drinking water: a quantum chemical prediction through …

CBS Kumar, RP Reji, Y Sivalingam, Y Kawazoe… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Toxic metals present in drinking water pose a serious threat to the environment and human
beings when present in abundance. In this work, we investigated the sensing ability of …

A rational design of carbon dots via the combination of nitrogen and oxygen functional groups towards the first NIR window absorption

R Umami, FA Permatasari, DAM Muyassiroh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon dots (CDs) that exhibited a first near infrared (NIR) window absorption were
designed by a combination of nitrogen and oxygen surface functional groups. Time …

Tuning photoluminescence of boron nitride quantum dots via surface functionalization by femtosecond laser ablation

V Nguyen, L Yan, N Zhao, N Van Canh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tuning the Photoluminescence (PL) properties of boron nitride quantum dots (BNQDs) is
crucial for determining PL mechanism and subsequently obtaining BNQDs with intense and …

Surface/edge functionalized boron nitride quantum dots: Spectroscopic fingerprint of bandgap modification by chemical functionalization

S Angizi, F Shayeganfar, MH Azar, A Simchi - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
Promising properties of boron nitride nanomaterials such as their chemical, thermal, and
mechanical stability have made them suitable materials in a various range of applications …

From 2-D to 0-D boron nitride materials, the next challenge

L Stagi, J Ren, P Innocenzi - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The discovery of graphene has paved the way for intense research into 2D materials which
is expected to have a tremendous impact on our knowledge of material properties in small …

Single-photon emission from isolated monolayer islands of InGaN

X Sun, P Wang, T Wang, L Chen, Z Chen… - Light: Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
We identify and characterize a novel type of quantum emitter formed from InGaN monolayer
islands grown using molecular beam epitaxy and further isolated via the fabrication of an …