Beyond graphene: Clean, hydrogenated and halogenated silicene, germanene, stanene, and plumbene

F Bechstedt, P Gori, O Pulci - Progress in Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The fascinating electronic and optoelectronic properties of freestanding graphene and the
possible inclusion of novel two-dimensional (2D) systems in silicon-based electronics have …

Two-dimensional silicon carbide: emerging direct band gap semiconductor

S Chabi, K Kadel - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
As a direct wide bandgap semiconducting material, two-dimensional, 2D, silicon carbide has
the potential to bring revolutionary advances into optoelectronic and electronic devices. It …

[HTML][HTML] The creation of true two-dimensional silicon carbide

S Chabi, Z Guler, AJ Brearley, AD Benavidez, TS Luk - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper reports the successful synthesis of true two-dimensional silicon carbide using a
top-down synthesis approach. Theoretical studies have predicted that 2D SiC has a stable …

Gas-sensing properties of the SiC monolayer and bilayer: a density functional theory study

Z Zhao, Y Yong, Q Zhou, Y Kuang, X Li - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
Using density functional theory calculations, the adsorption of gaseous molecules (NO, NO2,
NH3, SO2, CO, HCN, O2, H2, N2, CO2, and H2O) on the graphitic SiC monolayer and …

Recent advances in 2D metal monochalcogenides

AS Sarkar, E Stratakis - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The family of emerging low‐symmetry and structural in‐plane anisotropic two‐dimensional
(2D) materials has been expanding rapidly in recent years. As an important emerging …