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Few-layer black phosphorus, a new elemental 2D material recently isolated by mechanical exfoliation, is a high-mobility layered semiconductor with a direct bandgap that is predicted to strongly depend on the number of layers, from 0.35 eV…

The dressed states arising from the interaction between electrons and holes, and off-resonant electromagnetic radiation have been investigated for recently fabricated gapped and anisotropic black phosphorus. Our calculations were carried…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Andrii Iurov , Liubov Zhemchuzhna , Godfrey Gumbs , Danhong Huang

Black phosphorous (BP) is one of the most interesting layered materials, bearing promising potential for emerging electronic and optoelectronic device technologies. The crystalline structure of BP displays in-plane anisotropy in addition to…

Two-dimensional materials supporting deep-subwavelength plasmonic modes can also exhibit strong magneto-optical responses. Here, we theoretically investigate magnetoplasmons (MPs) in monolayer black phosphorus (BP) structures under moderate…

The incorporation of electrically tunable materials into photonic structures such as waveguides and metasurfaces enables dynamic control of light propagation by an applied potential. While many materials have been shown to exhibit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-03 Michelle C. Sherrott , William S. Whitney , Deep Jariwala , Cora M. Went , Joeson Wong , George R. Rossman , Harry A. Atwater

Two-dimensional crystals are emerging materials for nanoelectronics. Development of the field requires candidate systems with both a high carrier mobility and, in contrast to graphene, a sufficiently large electronic bandgap. Here we…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-08 Jingsi Qiao , Xianghua Kong , Zhi-Xin Hu , Feng Yang , Wei Ji

The electronic structure and functionality of 2D materials is highly sensitive to structural morphology, opening the possibility for manipulating material properties, but also making predictable and reproducible functionality challenging.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Prakriti P. Joshi , Ruiyu Li , Joseph L. Spellberg , Liangbo Liang , Sarah B. King

Recently rediscovered black phosphorus is a layered semiconductor with promising electronic and photonic properties. Dynamic control of its bandgap can enable novel device applications and allow for the exploration of new physical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-21 Bingchen Deng , Vy Tran , Hao Jiang , Cheng Li , Yujun Xie , Qiushi Guo , Xiaomu Wang , He Tian , Han Wang , Judy J. Cha , Qiangfei Xia , Li Yang , Fengnian Xia

Contrary to empirical observations, lowest-order $k\cdot\hat{p}$ theory predicts that monolayer black phosphorus ("phosphorene") is completely immune to zigzag-polarized optical excitation at the bandgap energy. Using symmetry arguments, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-27 Pengke Li

Anisotropy refers to the property of a material exhibiting directionally dependent features. In this paper, we introduce black phosphorous (BP), the most stable allotrope of phosphorus in layered orthorhombic structure with a bandgap of 0.3…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-30 Fengnian Xia , Han Wang , Yichen Jia

Black phosphorus has been revisited recently as a new two-dimensional material showing potential applications in electronics and optoelectronics. Here we report the anisotropic in-plane thermal conductivity of suspended few-layer black…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-20 Zhe Luo , Jesse Maassen , Yexin Deng , Yuchen Du , Richard P. Garrelts , Mark S. Lundstrom , Peide D. Ye , Xianfan Xu

We present a symmetry analysis of electronic bandstructure including spin-orbit interaction close to the insulating gap edge in monolayer black phosphorus ('phosphorene'). Expressions for energy dispersion relation and spin-dependent…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-03 Pengke Li , Ian Appelbaum

Black phosphorus (BP), a two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals layered material composed of phosphorus atoms, has been one of the most actively studied 2D materials in recent years due to its tunable energy band gap (tunable even to a negative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-08 Sanghyun Park , Seungchan Woo , Hongki Min

Phosphorene, a two-dimensional (2D) monolayer of black phosphorus, has attracted considerable theoretical interest, although the experimental realization of monolayer, bilayer, and few-layer flakes has been a significant challenge. Here we…

Black phosphorus has been the subject of growing interest due to its unique band structure that is both layer dependent and anisotropic. While many have studied the linear optical response of black phosphorus, the nonlinear response has…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-16 Nathan Youngblood , Ruoming Peng , Andrei Nemilentsau , Tony Low , Mo Li

As the only non-carbon elemental layered allotrope, few-layer black phosphorus or phosphorene has emerged as a novel two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor with both high bulk mobility and a band gap. Here we report fabrication and transport…

The electronic properties of monolayer phosphorene are exotic due to its puckered structure and large intrinsic direct band gap. We derive and discuss its band structure in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field. Further, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-23 M. Tahir , P. Vasilopoulos , F. M. Peeters

Monolayer black and blue phosphorenes possess electronic and optical properties that result in unique features when the two materials are stacked. We devise a low-strain van-der-Waals double layer and investigate its properties with ab…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-29 Michele Re Fiorentin , Giancarlo Cicero , Maurizia Palummo

We calculate the excitonic spectrum of few-layer black phosphorus by direct diagonalization of the effective mass Hamiltonian in the presence of an applied in-plane electric field. The strong attractive interaction between electrons and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Andrey Chaves , T. Low , P. Avouris , D. Cakir , F. M. Peeters

Using first-principles calculations, we study the electronic properties of few-layer phosphorene focusing on layer-dependent behavior of band gap, work function and band alignment and carrier effective mass. It is found that few-layer…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-13 Yongqing Cai , Gang Zhang , Yong-Wei Zhang