Materials science challenges to graphene nanoribbon electronics

V Saraswat, RM Jacobberger, MS Arnold - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) have recently emerged as promising candidates for channel
materials in future nanoelectronic devices due to their exceptional electronic, thermal, and …

Strain engineering in two-dimensional nanomaterials beyond graphene

S Deng, AV Sumant, V Berry - Nano Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Strain engineering is the process of tuning a material's properties by altering its mechanical
or structural attributes. Atomically thin two-dimensional nanomaterials (2DNMs), which have …

[HTML][HTML] Heterostructures based on two-dimensional layered materials and their potential applications

MY Li, CH Chen, Y Shi, LJ Li - Materials Today, 2016 - Elsevier
The development of two-dimensional (2D) layered materials is driven by fundamental
interest and their potential applications. Atomically thin 2D materials provide a wide range of …

Interface structure prediction via CALYPSO method

B Gao, P Gao, S Lu, J Lv, Y Wang, Y Ma - Science Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
The atomistic structures of solid–solid interfaces are of fundamental interests for
understanding physical properties of interfacial materials. However, determination of …

MoS2/Graphene Composite Anodes with Enhanced Performance for Sodium‐Ion Batteries: The Role of the Two‐Dimensional Heterointerface

X **e, Z Ao, D Su, J Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene has been widely used as conformal nanobuilding blocks to improve the
electrochemical performance of layered metal sulfides (MoS2, WS2, SnS, and SnS2) as …

[HTML][HTML] Hexagonal boron nitride monolayers on metal supports: Versatile templates for atoms, molecules and nanostructures

W Auwärter - Surface Science Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) monolayers have attracted considerable interest as
atomically thin sp 2-hybridized sheets that are readily synthesized on various metal …

Phosphorene analogues: Isoelectronic two-dimensional group-IV monochalcogenides with orthorhombic structure

LC Gomes, A Carvalho - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
The group-IV monochalcogenides SnS, SnSe, GeS, and GeSe form a family within the wider
group of semiconductor “phosphorene analogues.” Here, we used first-principles …

Thermal transport of carbon nanomaterials

XK Chen, KQ Chen - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The diversity of thermal transport properties in carbon nanomaterials enables them to be
used in different thermal fields such as heat dissipation, thermal management, and …

Interface characterization and control of 2D materials and heterostructures

X Liu, MC Hersam - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials and heterostructures have attracted significant attention for a variety of
nanoelectronic and optoelectronic applications. At the atomically thin limit, the material …

Topological Defects at the Graphene/h-BN interface Abnormally Enhance Its Thermal Conductance

X Liu, G Zhang, YW Zhang - Nano letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Low thermal conductance across interface is often the limiting factor in managing heat in
many advanced device applications. The most commonly used approach to enhance the …