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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…

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The surface structure of phosphorene crystals materials is determined using surface sensitive dynamical micro-spot low energy electron diffraction ({\mu}LEED) analysis using a high spatial resolution low energy electron microscopy (LEEM)…

Phosphorene, a two-dimensional (2D) analog of black phosphorous, has been a subject of immense interest recently, due to its high carrier mobilities and a tunable bandgap. So far, tunability has been predicted to be obtained with very high…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Aaditya Manjanath , Atanu Samanta , Tribhuwan Pandey , Abhishek K. Singh

Phosphorene, a puckered two-dimensional allotrope of phosphorus, has sparked considerable interest in recent years due to its potential especially for optoelectronic applications with its layer-number-dependant direct band gap and strongly…

This paper reviews the emergence and progress of phosphorene FETs, all within about a year. In such a short time, back-gated FETs evolved into top-gated FETs, gate length was reduced to the sub-micron range, passivation by high-k…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-11 Kuanchen Xiong , Xi Luo , James C. M. Hwang

Two-dimensional (2D) black phosphorus (i.e., phosphorene) has become a rising star in electronics. Recently, 2D phosphorus oxides with higher stability have been synthesized. In this work, we systematically explore the structures and…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-11 Wei Luo , Hongjun Xiang

Edge atomic configuration often plays an important role in dictating the properties of finite-sized two-dimensional (2D) materials. By performing ab initio calculations, we identify a highly stable zigzag edge of phosphorene, which is the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-29 Junfeng Gao , Xiangjun Liu , Gang Zhang , Yong-Wei Zhang

Borophene is a two-dimensional material made out of boron atoms only. It exhibits polymorphism and different allotropes can be studied in terms of a rigid electronic structure, where only the occupation of the states change with the respect…

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The capacity and stability of constituent electrodes determine the performance of Li-ion batteries. In this study, density functional theory is employed to explore the potential application of recently synthesized two dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-24 Shijun Zhao , Wei Kang

In recent years, single element two-dimensional atom crystal materials have aroused extensive interest in many applications. Blue phosphorus, successfully synthesized on Au substrate by molecular beam epitaxy not long ago, shows unusual…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-16 Yipeng An , Songqiang Sun , Mengjun Zhang , Jutao Jiao , Dapeng Wu , Tianxing Wang , Kun Wang

We systematically explore chemical functionalization of monolayer black phosphorene via chemisorption of oxygen and fluorine atoms. Using the cluster expansion technique, with vary- ing concentration of the adsorbate, we determine the…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-04-14 Suhas Nahas , Barun Ghosh , Somnath Bhowmick , Amit Agarwal

In this letter we study the electronic structures and optical properties of partially and fully fluorinated graphene by a combination of abinitio G0W0 calculations and large-scale multi-orbital tight-binding simulations. We find that for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-25 Shengjun Yuan , Malte Rosner , Alexander Schulz , Tim O. Wehling , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Monolayer structures made up of purely one kind of atoms are fascinating. Many kinds of honeycomb systems including carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, phosphorus and arsenic have been shown to be stable. However, so far the structures are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-25 C. Kamal , Aparna Chakrabarti , Motohiko Ezawa

Few-layer black phosphorus was recently rediscovered as a narrow-bandgap atomically thin semiconductor and has already attracted unprecedented attention due to its interesting properties. One feature of this material that sets it apart from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-04 Artem Mishchenko , Yang Cao , Geliang Yu , Colin R. Woods , Roman V. Gorbachev , Kostya S. Novoselov , Andre K. Geim , Leonid S. Levitov

We report here the structural and electronic properties of graphene and silicene (silicon analogue of graphene) investigated using first-principles calculations of their ground state energies employing full-potential (linearized) augmented…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Harihar Behera , Gautam Mukhopadhyay

We present a detailed numerical study of the electronic properties of single-layer graphene with resonant ("hydrogen") impurities and vacancies within a framework of noninteracting tight-binding model on a honeycomb lattice. The algorithms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-29 Shengjun Yuan , Hans De Raedt , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Borophene (two-dimensional boron sheet) is a new type of two-dimensional material, which was recently grown successfully on single crystal Ag substrates. In this paper, we investigate the electronic structure and bonding characteristics of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-23 Bo Peng , Hao Zhang , Hezhu Shao , Yuanfeng Xu , Rongjun Zhang , Heyuan Zhu

Phosphorene, an emerging elemental two-dimensional (2D) direct band gap semiconductor with fascinating structural and electronic properties distinctively different from other 2D materials such as graphene and MoS2, is promising for novel…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-21 Yongqing Cai , Qingqing Ke , Gang Zhang , Yuan Ping Feng , Vivek B Shenoy , Yong-Wei Zhang

Vertical integration of two-dimensional materials has recently emerged as an exciting method for the design of novel electronic and optoelectronic devices. Using density functional theory, we investigatethe structural and electronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 Yongqing Cai , Gang Zhang , Yong-Wei Zhang

Today, 2D semiconductor materials have been extended into the nitrogen group: phosphorene, arsenene, antimonene and even nitrogene. Motivated by them, based upon first-principles density functional calculations, we propose a new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-11 Hang Xiao , Feng Hao , Xiangbiao Liao , Xiaoyang Shi , Yayun Zhang , Xi Chen