Prospects for using silicene as an anode for lithium-ion batteries. A review

AY Galashev - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
A single-layer silicon material with a honeycomb structure, called silicene, has been
successfully produced by deposition onto certain metallic and non-metallic substrates …

Hydrogen storage on the lithium and sodium-decorated inorganic graphenylene

NF Martins, AS Maia, JAS Laranjeira… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Efficient H 2 storage is one of the keys to the energy transition toward global sustainability.
Hydrogen energy sources on functionalized 2D materials by metals have been shown as …

Structural, electronic and mechanical properties of a novel graphenylene-like structure based on GeC

NF Martins, JAS Laranjeira, SA Azevedo… - Journal of Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, several atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials have been reported
with remarkable properties that prospect them as potential structures for nanotechnological …

Novel buckled graphenylene-like InN and its strain engineering effects

JAS Laranjeira, JF Silva, PA Denis, AS Maia… - Computational and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper reveals the structural, electronic and mechanical properties of a novel inorganic
graphenylene based on indium nitride (IGP-InN). The IGP-InN was characterized via density …

Strain Engineering to Improve the Electronic and Photocatalytic Properties of the Inorganic Graphenylene Based on SiC

N Martins, JAS Laranjeira, S de Azevedo… - ACS Applied …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Computational simulations based on density functional theory (DFT) were carried out to
show that biaxial strain (ε;− 10% to+ 10%) engineering is a smart choice to modify the main …

Density Functional Theory Study of AlN Nanosheets with Biphenylene Structure: Stability, Electronic, Thermoelectric, Mechanical, and Optical Properties

E Nemati-Kande, S Faramarzi, S Yavari… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biphenylene network (BPN) structures have garnered attention owing to the presence of 4-,
6-, 8-, and 12-membered rings in their unit cells, leading to unique properties. Additionally …

A novel and promising Penta-Octa-Based silicon carbide semiconductor

JAS Laranjeira, NF Martins, PA Denis, JR Sambrano - FlatChem, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Penta-octa-graphene (POG) consists of pentagonal and octagonal carbon rings,
hosting type-I and type-II Dirac line nodes due to its sp 2 and sp 3 mixed bonds. Inorganic …

Irida-graphene as a high-performance anode for sodium batteries

NF Martins, JA Laranjeira, GSL Fabris, PA Denis… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Clean energy storage is in the spotlight of the scientific community, as is the development of
alternatives to the negative impact of conventional lithium-based batteries; therefore, sodium …

High sensitivity of nitrobenzene on the ZnO monolayer and the role of strain engineering

NF Martins, JA Laranjeira, PA Denis… - Applied Surface …, 2025 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emissions have been a recurring problem that has
challenged research centers to find new ways to monitor them. From this perspective, this …

Stability, electronic and optical properties of group IV graphenylene-like materials. An ab initio investigation

LF Kremer, RJ Baierle - Diamond and Related Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Graphenylene is a 2D porous carbon layer with a semiconducting character. In recent years,
it has been gaining attention due its interesting applicability, such as a energy storage …