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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Nanotechnology

Background:

  • Antimonene, a single layer of antimony atoms, is a novel 2D material attracting significant research interest.
  • Its properties differ markedly between monolayer and few-layer forms due to strong spin-orbit coupling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review theoretical predictions and experimental findings on antimonene.
  • To explore its synthesis, characterization, and potential applications.

Main Methods:

  • Review of theoretical calculations predicting electronic band structures.
  • Compilation of experimental results on antimonene synthesis and characterization.
  • Analysis of different production methods: mechanical exfoliation, liquid phase exfoliation, and epitaxial growth.

Main Results:

  • Monolayer antimonene is predicted to have an electronic band structure suitable for optoelectronics and thermoelectrics.
  • Few-layer antimonene is predicted to be a topological semimetal.
  • Various synthesis and characterization techniques are discussed.

Conclusions:

  • Antimonene's unique properties offer significant potential for applications in optoelectronics, thermoelectrics, and biomedicine.
  • Further research is needed to overcome challenges in fabrication and fully exploit its capabilities.