Accurate UV light detection is a crucial component in modern optoelectronic technologies.
Current UV photodetectors are mainly based on wide-bandgap semiconductors (WBSs) …

The successful exfoliation of graphene has given a tremendous boost to research on various
two-dimensional (2D) materials in the last 15 years. Different from traditional thin films, a 2D …

Two dimensional (2D) materials consist of one to a few atomic layers, where the intra-layer
atoms are chemically bonded and the atomic layers are weakly bonded. The high bonding …

Large-area and high-quality two-dimensional crystals are the basis for the development of
the next-generation electronic and optical devices. The synthesis of two-dimensional …

Grain boundaries (GBs) are a kind of lattice imperfection widely existing in two-dimensional
materials, playing a critical role in materials' properties and device performance. Related key …

The layered 2D hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanosheets (BNNSs) have received
significant attention as effective fillers for composite protective coatings in anti-corrosion, anti …

The prominence of two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) nanomaterials in the
energy industry has recently grown rapidly due to their broad applications in newly …

Vertically stacked two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures with specific
interlayer angles exhibit peculiar physical properties. Nowadays, most of the stacked layers …

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have attracted great attention in recent years because of
their unique dimensionality and related properties. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD), a …

To fulfill the increasing demand for drinking water, researchers are currently exploring
nanoporous two-dimensional materials, such as hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), as potential …