Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

The discovery and control of new phases of matter is a central endeavour in materials
research. The emergence of atomically thin 2D materials, such as transition-metal …

Graphene is a rapidly rising star on the horizon of materials science and condensed-matter
physics. This strictly two-dimensional material exhibits exceptionally high crystal and …

A new definition of order called topological order is proposed for two-dimensional systems in
which no long-range order of the conventional type exists. The possibility of a phase …

This paper reviews recent advances in the modification of graphene and the fabrication of
graphene-based polymer nanocomposites. Recently, graphene has attracted both academic …

Graphene is one of the most promising materials in nanotechnology. The electronic and
mechanical properties of graphene samples with high perfection of the atomic lattice are …

The electronic properties of inversion and accumulation layers at semiconductor-insulator
interfaces and of other systems that exhibit two-dimensional or quasi-two-dimensional …

The recent discovery of graphene has sparked much interest, thus far focused on the
peculiar electronic structure of this material, in which charge carriers mimic massless …

The discovery of graphene and other two-dimensional (2D) materials together with recent
advances in exfoliation techniques have set the foundations for the manufacturing of single …

Functionalization and dispersion of graphene sheets are of crucial importance for their end
applications. Chemical functionalization of graphene enables this material to be processed …