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Monoelemental two-dimensional boron nanomaterials beyond theoretical simulations: From experimental preparation,
Meng Yang1, Hui Jin1, Zejun Sun1
1College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Intellectual Property Research Institute, Qingdao University, Shandong 266071, PR China.
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science
|April 16, 2022
Summary
Recent advancements in 2D boron nanomaterials, including borophene, show promise for diverse applications. This review details experimental preparation, functionalization, and uses in energy, catalysis, and biomedicine.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Nanotechnology
- Chemistry
Background:
- 2D boron-based nanomaterials, such as borophene and boron nanosheets, have garnered significant attention due to their unique properties.
- Theoretical studies predict excellent structural, electronic, photonic, and nonlinear optical characteristics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To systematically review recent progress in the experimental preparation, functionalized modification, and practical applications of 2D boron-based nanomaterials.
- To provide a comprehensive overview for scientists to facilitate further development in the field.
Main Methods:
- Summarizes experimental preparation techniques: molecular beam epitaxy, chemical vapor deposition, liquid-phase exfoliation, and chemical reactions.
- Details functionalization strategies including derivatives, atom introduction, chemical modification, and heterostructures.
Main Results:
- Highlights successful experimental preparations and superior properties of various 2D boron materials.
- Discusses applications in energy storage, catalysis, photonics, optoelectronics, sensors, bio-imaging, and biomedicine.
Conclusions:
- 2D boron nanomaterials and their derivatives offer vast potential for high-performance practical applications.
- Further research and development are crucial to overcome current challenges and realize the full potential of these advanced materials.
