Two-dimensional boron: structures, properties and applications

Zhang, Zhuhua; Penev, Evgeni S.; Yakobson, Boris I.

doi:10.1039/c7cs00261k

Title: Two-dimensional boron: structures, properties and applications

Journal Article · Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2017 · Chemical Society Reviews

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/c7cs00261k· OSTI ID:1539894

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State Key Laboratory of Mechanics and Control of Mechanical Structures, and Key Laboratory for Intelligent Nano Materials and Devices of Ministry of Education; Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Nanjing 210016; China; Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering
Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering; Rice University; Houston; USA
Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering; Rice University; Houston; USA; Department of Chemistry

This review highlights the power of theory in pursuit of two-dimensional boron and presents its versatile properties and prospects for applications.

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Research Organization:: Rice Univ., Houston, TX (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

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OSTI ID:: 1539894

Journal Information:: Chemical Society Reviews, Vol. 46, Issue 22; ISSN 0306-0012

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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