Advanced 2D Materials [Hardcover]

This book brings together innovative methodologies and strategies adopted in the research and developments of Advanced 2D Materials. Well-known worldwide researchers deliberate subjects on (1) Synthesis, characterizations, modeling and properties, (2) State-of-the-art design and (3) innovative uses of 2D materials including:

• Two-dimensional layered gallium selenide
• Synthesis of 2D boron nitride nanosheets
• The effects of substrates on 2-D crystals
• Electrical conductivity and reflectivity of models of some 2D materials
• Graphene derivatives in semicrystalline polymer composites
• Graphene oxide based multifunctional composites
• Covalent and non-covalent polymer grafting of graphene oxide
• Graphene-semiconductor hybrid photocatalysts for solar fuels
• Graphene based sensors
• Graphene composites from bench to clinic
• Photocatalytic ZnO-graphene hybrids
• Hydroxyapatite-graphene bioceramics in orthopaedic applications

Preface xiii

Part 1 Synthesis, Characterizations, Modelling and Properties

1 Two-Dimensional Layered Gallium Selenide: Preparation, Properties, and Applications 3
Wenjing Jie and Jianhua Hao

1.1 Introduction 4

1.2 Preparation of 2D Layered GaSe Crystals 5

1.3 Structure, Characterization, and Properties 10

1.4 Applications 24

1.5 Conclusions and Perspectives 31

Acknowledgment 32

References 32

2 Recent Progress on the Synthesis of 2D Boron Nitride Nanosheets 37
Li Fu and Aimin Yu&lÓ5