Nanographenes and graphene nanoribbons as multitalents of present and future materials science

Y Gu, Z Qiu, K Müllen - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As cut-outs from a graphene sheet, nanographenes (NGs) and graphene nanoribbons
(GNRs) are ideal cases with which to connect the world of molecules with that of bulk carbon …

Graphene nanoribbons for quantum electronics

H Wang, HS Wang, C Ma, L Chen, C Jiang… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are a family of one-dimensional (1D) materials with a
graphitic lattice structure. GNRs possess high mobility and current-carrying capability …

Perspectives of 2D materials for optoelectronic integration

J An, X Zhao, Y Zhang, M Liu, J Yuan… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D materials show wide‐ranging physical properties with their electronic bandgaps
varying from zero to several electronvolts, offering a rich platform to explore novel electronic …

A review of oxygen reduction mechanisms for metal-free carbon-based electrocatalysts

R Ma, G Lin, Y Zhou, Q Liu, T Zhang, G Shan… - npj Computational …, 2019 - nature.com
The sluggish kinetics of Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) at the cathode in proton
exchange membrane fuel cells or metal-air batteries requires highly effective and stable …

Progress and prospects in transition-metal dichalcogenide research beyond 2D

T Chowdhury, EC Sadler, TJ Kempa - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
This review discusses recent advances and future research priorities in the transition-metal
dichalcogenide (TMD) field. While the community has witnessed tremendous advances …

Controlling a chemical coupling reaction on a surface: tools and strategies for on-surface synthesis

S Clair, DG de Oteyza - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
On-surface synthesis is appearing as an extremely promising research field aimed at
creating new organic materials. A large number of chemical reactions have been …

Structurally constrained boron-, nitrogen-, silicon-, and phosphorus-centered polycyclic π-conjugated systems

M Hirai, N Tanaka, M Sakai, S Yamaguchi - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Incorporation of main group elements into the π-conjugated frameworks is a sophisticated
strategy to alter the fundamental nature of the parent conjugated π-systems, giving rise to …

Graphene nanoribbons: on‐surface synthesis and integration into electronic devices

Z Chen, A Narita, K Müllen - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are quasi‐1D graphene strips, which have attracted
attention as a novel class of semiconducting materials for various applications in electronics …

[HTML][HTML] Production and processing of graphene and related materials

C Backes, AM Abdelkader, C Alonso… - 2D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of the main techniques for production and processing of graphene
and related materials (GRMs), as well as the key characterization procedures. We adopt …

Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …