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20082018
most citedTwo and one-dimensional honeycomb structures of silicon and germanium

3.4k citations · 10.3k across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 67 cited

Introduction to the Physics of Silicene and other 2D Materials

S. Cahangirov, H. Sahin, G. Le Lay +1

This concise book offers an essential introduction and reference guide for the many newcomers to the field of physics of elemental 2D materials. Silicene and related materials are…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 1 cited

2D vibrational properties of epitaxial silicene on Ag(111) probed by in situ Raman Spectroscopy

Dmytro Solonenko, Ovidiu D. Gordan, Guy Le Lay +2

The two-dimensional silicon allotrope, silicene, could spur the development of new and original concepts in Si-based nanotechnology. Up to now silicene can only be epitaxially synt…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 56 cited

Polyyne Electronic and Vibrational Properties under Environmental Interactions

M. Wanko, Seymur Cahangirov, Lei Shi +6

Recently, the novel system of linear carbon chains inside of double-walled carbon nanotubes has extended the length of hybridized carbon chains from 44 to thousands of atoms…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 67 cited

Bilayer SnS: Easy-tunable Stacking Sequence by Charging and Loading Pressure

C. Bacaksiz, S. Cahangirov, A. Rubio +3

Employing density functional theory-based methods, we investigate monolayer and bilayer structures of hexagonal SnS, which is recently synthesized monolayer metal dichalcogen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 472 cited

Confined linear carbon chains: A route to bulk carbyne

Lei Shi, Philip Rohringer, Kazu Suenaga +6

The extreme instability and strong chemical activity of carbyne, the infinite sp1 hybridized carbon chain, are responsible for its low possibility to survive in ambient conditions.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 136 cited

Frictional figures of merit for single layered nanostructures

S. Cahangirov, C. Ataca, M. Topsakal +2

We determined frictional figures of merit for a pair of layered honeycomb nanostructures, such as graphane, fluorographene, MoS and WO moving over each other, by carrying o…