Two dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D-hBN), an isomorph of graphene with a very
similar layered structure, is uniquely featured by its exotic opto-electrical properties together …

Functionalization is an important way to breed new properties and applications for a
material. This review presents an overview of the progresses in functionalized hexagonal …

Hydrogel is a three‐dimensional cross‐linked hydrophilic network that can imbibe a large
amount of water inside its structure (up to 99% of its dry weight). Due to their unique …

Hydrogels are emerging as a potential material for tissue engineering. However, weak
mechanical strength is limiting its application in many diversified fields that includes tissue …

Due to their exceptional properties, graphene and hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN)
nanofillers are emerging as potential candidates for reinforcing the polymer‐based …

Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have significantly contributed to recent advances in
material sciences and nanotechnology, owing to their layered structure. Despite their …

Graphene is an elementary unit for various carbon based nanostructures. The recent
technological developments have made it possible to manufacture hybrid and sandwich …

Selection and utilization of multifaceted coating materials for progressing aerospace and
defence technologies that operate in stringent service environments are always challenging …

The study of the mechanical properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials is one of the most
pursued areas of materials research. Nanoindentation, an experimental technique, is …

The growing demand for energy in wearable sensors and portable electronics necessitates
the development of self‐contained, sustainable, and mobile power sources capable of …