Future electronics: Black phosphorus surges ahead of graphene

Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 14:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists reported a tunable band gap in BP, effectively modifying the semiconducting material into a unique state of matter with anisotropic dispersion. This research outcome potentially allows for great flexibility in the design and optimization of electronic and optoelectronic devices like solar panels and telecommunication lasers.

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