This review presents the state of the art in strain and ripple-induced effects on the electronic
and optical properties of graphene. It starts by providing the crystallographic description of …

Phosphorene is a 2D phosphorus atomic layer arranged in a honeycomb lattice like
graphene but with a buckled structure. Since its exfoliation from black phosphorus in 2014 …

Two-dimensional materials have emerged as an important research frontier for overcoming
the challenges in nanoelectronics and for exploring new physics. Among them, black …

Phosphorene is a mono-elemental, two-dimensional (2D) substance with outstanding,
highly directional properties and a bandgap that depends on the number of layers of the …

From a fundamental science perspective, black phosphorus (BP) is a canonical example of
a material that possesses fascinating surface and electronic properties. It has extraordinary …

The great success of graphene has encouraged the fast development of other two-
dimensional (2D) nanosheets, which have attracted extensive attention in different scientific …

Black phosphorus is an infrared layered material. Its bandgap complements other widely
studied two-dimensional materials: zero-gap graphene and visible/near-infrared gap …

Intensive research effort is currently focused on the development of efficient, reliable, and
environmentally safe electrochemical energy storage systems due to the ever-increasing …

Non-Li metal-ion rechargeable battery systems, eg, Na-, K-, Mg-, and Ca-ion systems, are at
the brink of playing a major role for sustainable energy and grid storage, in part owing to …

With the increasing interest in nanodevices based on two-dimensional layered materials
(2DLMs) after the birth of graphene, the mechanical and coupling properties of these …