Graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, and their heterostructures: properties and applications

J Wang, F Ma, M Sun - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, two-dimensional atomic-level thickness crystal materials have attracted
widespread interest such as graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), silicene …

Graphene-analogous low-dimensional materials

Q Tang, Z Zhou - Progress in materials science, 2013 - Elsevier
Graphene, an atomic monolayer of carbon atoms in a honeycomb lattice realized in 2004,
has rapidly risen as the hottest star in materials science due to its exceptional properties …

Enhanced photocatalytic mechanism for the hybrid gC 3 N 4/MoS 2 nanocomposite

J Wang, Z Guan, J Huang, Q Li, J Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Here, we explore the enhanced photocatalytic mechanism for the hybrid g-C3N4/MoS2
nanocomposites for the first time by performing extensive density functional theory …

Synthesis of patched or stacked graphene and hBN flakes: a route to hybrid structure discovery

SM Kim, A Hsu, PT Araujo, YH Lee, T Palacios… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) have
attracted significant attention due to their remarkable properties. Numerous interesting …

Effective modulation of ohmic contact and carrier concentration in a graphene- () van der Waals heterojunction with tunable band-gap opening via strain …

MK Mohanta, A Arora, A De Sarkar - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The development of low contact resistance at metal-semiconductor interfaces in next-
generation transistors is being prioritized to improve device performance. By using density …

Visible-Light-Absorption in Graphitic C3N4 Bilayer: Enhanced by Interlayer Coupling

F Wu, Y Liu, G Yu, D Shen, Y Wang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Although graphitic C3N4 (g-C3N4) has been demonstrated to be a potential candidate for
solar cell absorber and photovoltaic materials, the application has been limited by the low …

Effects of interlayer coupling and electric fields on the electronic structures of graphene and MoS 2 heterobilayers

W Hu, T Wang, R Zhang, J Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Combining the electronic structures of graphene and molybdenum disulphide (MoS2)
monolayers in two-dimensional (2D) ultrathin graphene and MoS2 heterostructures has …

The thermal and thermoelectric properties of in-plane C-BN hybrid structures and graphene/h-BN van der Waals heterostructures

J Wang, X Mu, X Wang, N Wang, F Ma, W Liang… - Materials Today …, 2018 - Elsevier
The two-dimensional nanomaterials graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) have
good thermal properties. When the two are combined together to form a planar C-BN hybrid …

A New Generation of BnNn Rings as a Supplement to Boron Nitride Tubes and Cages

M Monajjemi, JE Boggs - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2013 - ACS Publications
In B n N n cages or tubes, when the quasi-borazine rings are attached to each other through
a pair of common atoms of B and N, the bonding structure is named class A. On the other …

Tunable band gaps in silicene–MoS 2 heterobilayers

N Gao, JC Li, Q Jiang - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The geometric and electronic properties of silicene paired with a MoS2 substrate are studied
systematically by using density functional theory with van der Waals corrections. It is found …