A grand family of two-dimensional (2D) materials and their heterostructures have been
discovered through the extensive experimental and theoretical efforts of chemists, material …

The fabrication of wafer-scale two-dimensional (2D) materials is a prerequisite and
important step for their industrial applications. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is the most …

Within the family of two-dimensional dielectrics, rhombohedral boron nitride (rBN) is
considerably promising owing to having not only the superior properties of hexagonal boron …

Direct use of metals as battery anodes could significantly boost the energy density, but
suffers from limited cycling. To make the batteries more sustainable, one strategy is …

Thermoelectric materials can convert heat into electrical energy, which can potentially be
used to improve the fuel efficiency of conventional heat engines. In recent decades …

The successful exfoliation of graphene has given a tremendous boost to research on various
two-dimensional (2D) materials in the last 15 years. Different from traditional thin films, a 2D …

The production of large-area twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) with controllable angles is a
prerequisite for proceeding with its massive applications. However, most of the prevailing …

The development of membranes that block solutes while allowing rapid water transport is of
great importance. The microstructure of the membrane needs to be rationally designed at …

Graphene origami (GOri) enabled metallic metamaterials are novel nanomaterials
simultaneously possessing negative Poisson's ratio (NPR) and enhanced mechanical …

The development and applications of highly efficient and stable catalysts are of vital
importance for modern industries varying from chemical production and material …