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ReviewHeliyon2024

Prospect and challenges of borophene bandgap formation: A comprehensive review.

Md Abdullah, Mohammad Saidur Rahman, Mohammad Obayedullah, Sawda Ahmed Musfika

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Md AbdullahDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, City University, Khagan, Savar, Dhaka, 1216, Bangladesh.
Mohammad Saidur RahmanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur, 1707, Bangladesh.
Mohammad ObayedullahDepartment of Civil Engineering, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalgonj, 8100, Bangladesh.
Sawda Ahmed MusfikaDepartment of Civil Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Khulna, 9203, Bangladesh.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A two-dimensional crystalline allotrope of boron, Borophene, has attracted much interest lately because of its unique electrical characteristics and possible uses in electronic devices. This thorough analysis examines the opportunities and difficulties related to the bandgap creation in boron, which is essential for its incorporation into semiconductor technologies. An introduction to the structural features of Borophene is given at the outset of the text, emphasizing its fascinating hexagonal lattice and tunable electronic properties. The review thoroughly explores the range of techniques used in synthesizing Borophene, covering both theoretical and experimental methods. It assesses how growth conditions, post-synthesis treatments, and substrate interactions affect the establishment of the bandgap in Borophene. The study also looks at how strain engineering, flaws, and impurities affect the bandgap, highlighting the necessity of exact control over these elements to get desirable electrical properties. We go into great length about the difficulties in Borophene bandgap engineering, including stability, scalability, and repeatability problems. The study critically evaluates the current body of knowledge, pointing out knowledge gaps and suggesting possible directions for further research. In addition, the paper discusses how external elements like humidity and temperature affect the stability of Borophene electrical characteristics, which complicates practical application. To sum up, this thorough analysis offers insightful information about the development of the borophene bandgap formation and a road map for scientists and engineers hoping to utilize borophene to its maximum potential in the future generation of electronic devices. The difficulties in synthesis and the complex interaction of several factors influencing bandgap creation highlight the necessity of ongoing multidisciplinary work to realize the technological potential of borophene.

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Bandgap formationBoropheneElectronic propertiesHexagonal latticeMaterials science

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PMID39281614
PMCPMC11400996

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