Antimonene: a tuneable post-graphene material for advanced applications in optoelectronics, catalysis, energy and biomedicine

JA Carrasco, P Congost-Escoin, M Assebban… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The post-graphene era is undoubtedly marked by two-dimensional (2D) materials such as
quasi-van der Waals antimonene. This emerging material has a fascinating structure …

Recent progress in black phosphorus and black-phosphorus-analogue materials: properties, synthesis and applications

Y Xu, Z Shi, X Shi, K Zhang, H Zhang - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Black phosphorus (BP), a novel two-dimensional (2D) layered semiconductor material, has
attracted tremendous attention since 2014 due to its prominent carrier mobility, thickness …

Comprehensive search for topological materials using symmetry indicators

F Tang, HC Po, A Vishwanath, X Wan - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Over the past decade, topological materials—in which the topology of electron bands in the
bulk material leads to robust, unconventional surface states and electromagnetism—have …

Quantum spin Hall state in monolayer 1T'-WTe2

S Tang, C Zhang, D Wong, Z Pedramrazi, HZ Tsai… - Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
A quantum spin Hall (QSH) insulator is a novel two-dimensional quantum state of matter that
features quantized Hall conductance in the absence of a magnetic field, resulting from …

Bismuthene on a SiC substrate: A candidate for a high-temperature quantum spin Hall material

F Reis, G Li, L Dudy, M Bauernfeind, S Glass, W Hanke… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Quantum spin Hall materials hold the promise of revolutionary devices with dissipationless
spin currents but have required cryogenic temperatures owing to small energy gaps. Here …

Colloquium: Topological band theory

A Bansil, H Lin, T Das - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The first-principles band theory paradigm has been a key player not only in the process of
discovering new classes of topologically interesting materials, but also for identifying salient …

Epitaxial growth of ultraflat stanene with topological band inversion

J Deng, B **a, X Ma, H Chen, H Shan, X Zhai, B Li… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) topological materials, including quantum spin/anomalous
Hall insulators, have attracted intense research efforts owing to their promise for applications …

Schottky barrier heights in two-dimensional field-effect transistors: from theory to experiment

Y Wang, S Liu, Q Li, R Quhe, C Yang… - Reports on Progress …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past decade, two-dimensional semiconductors (2DSCs) have aroused wide
interest due to their extraordinary electronic, magnetic, optical, mechanical, and thermal …

Topological phases in two-dimensional materials: a review

Y Ren, Z Qiao, Q Niu - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Topological phases with insulating bulk and gapless surface or edge modes have attracted
intensive attention because of their fundamental physics implications and potential …

Large-gap quantum spin Hall insulators in tin films

Y Xu, B Yan, HJ Zhang, J Wang, G Xu, P Tang… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
The search for large-gap quantum spin Hall (QSH) insulators and effective approaches to
tune QSH states is important for both fundamental and practical interests. Based on first …