Germanium‐based monoelemental and binary two‐dimensional materials: Theoretical and experimental investigations and promising applications

F Zhao, Y Feng, W Feng - InfoMat, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) materials based on group IVA elements have attracted
extensive attention owing to their rich chemical structures and novel properties. This …

Emerging metallenes: synthesis strategies, biological effects and biomedical applications

C Lu, R Li, Z Miao, F Wang, Z Zha - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metallenes, atomically thin-layered materials composed of coordination-deficient metal
atoms, have emerged as a new category of two-dimensional materials. Metallenes exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Graphene-like BC6N nanosheets are potential candidates for detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in human breath: A DFT study

SM Aghaei, A Aasi, S Farhangdoust… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we employ first-principles density functional theory calculations and
nonequilibrium Green's function formalism to investigate the potential application of …

Carbon nanotubes and nanobelts as potential materials for biosensor

SM Monavari, F Marsusi, N Memarian… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
We investigate the electronic response of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and a
carbon nanobelt (CNB) to N-linked and O-linked SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoproteins, using ab …

Adsorption studies of camphene and eucalyptol molecules on orthorhombic germanane nanosheet-a first-principles investigation

V Nagarajan, R Bhuvaneswari… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present work, we deployed a novel orthorhombic germanane nanosheet (ortho-GeNS)
as a sensing material to detect camphene and eucalyptol molecules, the indoor air …

First principle analysis of toxic gas adsorption on pristine WS2 and Fe-doped WS2: Implications for gas sensing

C Poornimadevi, CP Kala, DJ Thiruvadigal - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), such as MoS 2 and WS 2, are the focus of current
research. TMDs are employed in many applications, including optoelectronic, solar cells …

Van der Waals heterostructure of graphene and germanane: tuning the ohmic contact by electrostatic gating and mechanical strain

A Bafekry, S Karbasizadeh, M Faraji… - Physical Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent exciting developments in synthesis and properties study of the Germanane (GeH)
monolayer have inspired us to investigate the structural and electronic properties of the van …

Functionalized 2D germanene and silicene enzymatic system

HL Chia, J Sturala, RD Webster… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, 2D Group 14 graphane analogs, such as germanane, methyl germanane,
and siloxene, have taken materials scientists by storm due to their facile synthesis …

Electric field-modulated high sensitivity and selectivity for NH3 on α-C2N2 nanosheet: insights from DFT calculations

C He, M Zhang, TT Li, WX Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
An electric field-modulated α-C 2 N 2 of high sensitivity and selectivity toward NH 3 has
been studied by using the first-principle calculations. Firstly, the structural stability of α-C 2 N …

Characterisation of shallow groundwater dissolved organic matter in aeolian, alluvial and fractured rock aquifers

LK McDonough, H Rutlidge, DM O'Carroll… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater organic matter is processed within aquifers through transformations such as
the adsorption of dissolved organic matter (DOM) to minerals and biodegradation. The …