2D heterostructures for ubiquitous electronics and optoelectronics: principles, opportunities, and challenges

PV Pham, SC Bodepudi, K Shehzad, Y Liu, Y Xu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A grand family of two-dimensional (2D) materials and their heterostructures have been
discovered through the extensive experimental and theoretical efforts of chemists, material …

Interface and surface engineering of black phosphorus: a review for optoelectronic and photonic applications

H Mu, W Yu, J Yuan, S Lin, G Zhang - Materials Futures, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Since being rediscovered as an emerging 2D material, black phosphorus (BP), with an
extraordinary energy structure and unusually strong interlayer interactions, offers new …

Electrically switchable Berry curvature dipole in the monolayer topological insulator WTe2

SY Xu, Q Ma, H Shen, V Fatemi, S Wu, TR Chang… - Nature Physics, 2018 - nature.com
Recent experimental evidence for the quantum spin Hall (QSH) state in monolayer WTe2
has linked the fields of two-dimensional materials and topological physics,,,,,–. This two …

Carbon nitride nanotubes anchored with high-density CuNx sites for efficient degradation of antibiotic contaminants under photo-Fenton process: Performance and …

X Zhang, B Xu, S Wang, X Li, C Wang, Y Xu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The low specific surface area, poor porosity, and weak charge transport caused by the
disordered morphology of metal-N-site catalysts are the main factors limiting their …

Unique physicochemical properties of two-dimensional light absorbers facilitating photocatalysis

G Liu, C Zhen, Y Kang, L Wang… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The emergence of two-dimensional (2D) materials with a large lateral size and extremely
small thickness has significantly changed the development of many research areas by …

Determination of layer-dependent exciton binding energies in few-layer black phosphorus

G Zhang, A Chaves, S Huang, F Wang, Q **ng… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
The attraction between electrons and holes in semiconductors forms excitons, which largely
determine the optical properties of the hosting material, and hence the device performance …

Control of biaxial strain in single-layer molybdenite using local thermal expansion of the substrate

G Plechinger, A Castellanos-Gomez, M Buscema… - 2D …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Single-layer MoS 2 is a direct-gap semiconductor whose electronic band structure strongly
depends on the strain applied to its crystal lattice. While uniaxial strain can be easily applied …

[HTML][HTML] Total absorption by degenerate critical coupling

JR Piper, V Liu, S Fan - Applied Physics Letters, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We consider a mirror-symmetric resonator with two ports. We show that, when excited from a
single port, complete absorption can be achieved through critical coupling to degenerate …

Nanometre-thick single-crystalline nanosheets grown at the water–air interface

F Wang, JH Seo, G Luo, MB Starr, Z Li, D Geng… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
To date, the preparation of free-standing 2D nanomaterials has been largely limited to the
exfoliation of van der Waals solids. The lack of a robust mechanism for the bottom-up …

Anaerobic environment-induced efficient degradation of chloroquine phosphate: Insights into the role of metal-free C3N4 nanotube in visible light-driven …

X Zhang, B Xu, X Li, X Fan, J Zhang, Y Yu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Catalytic efficiency is the main bottleneck in metal-free photocatalyst-mediated visible light-
driven peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation processes (PMS-Vis). In this study, a …