Publications

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2024___________________________________________________________
  1. J. Huang, L. Chen, Y. Huang, C. Setty, B. Gao, Y. Shi, Z. Liu, Y. Zhang, T. Yilmaz, E. Vescovo, M. Hashimoto, D. Lu, B. I. Yakobson, P. Dai, J.-H. Chu, Q. Si, and M. Yi, “Non-Fermi liquid behaviour in a correlated flat-band pyrochlore lattice”, Nat. Phys. (2024) DOI: 10.1038/s41567-023-02362-3
  2. X. Li, A. Kutana, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Limits of Hydrogen-Boosted Superconductivity in Borophene”, J. Phys. Chem. C 128, 483–488 (2024)

    2023
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  3. W. Guo, S. Zhang, J. Zhang, H. Wu, Y. Ma, Y. Song, L. Cheng, L. Chang, G. Li, Y. Liu, G. Wei, L. Gan, M. Zhu, S. Xi, X. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, B. Z. Tang, and R. Ye, “Accelerating multielectron reduction at CuxO nanograins interfaces with controlled local electric field”, Nat. Commun. 14, 7383 (2023)
  4. J. Luo, T. Lin, J. Zhang, X. Chen, E. R. Blackert, R. Xu, B. I. Yakobson, and H. Zhu, “Large effective magnetic fields from chiral phonons in rare-earth halides”, Science 382, 698–702 (2023)
  5. A.-M. Stratulat, C. Tantardini, M. Azizi, T. Altalhi, S. V. Levchenko, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic Properties of Zn2V(1–x)NbxN3 Alloys to Model Novel Materials for Light-Emitting Diodes”, Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 9118–9125 (2023)
  6. K. M. Wyss, K. J. Silva, K. V. Bets, W. A. Algozeeb, C. Kittrell, C. H. Teng, C. H. Choi, W. Chen, J. L. Beckham, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Synthesis of Clean Hydrogen Gas from Waste Plastic at Zero Net Cost”, Adv. Mater. (2023), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202306763
  7. Z. Hu, M. Xue, Z. Zhang, W. Guo, and B. I. Yakobson, “Growth Instability of 2D Materials on Non-Euclidean Surfaces”, ACS Nano 17, 12216–12224 (2023)
  8. J. Lei, K. V. Bets, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Floating Fe Catalyst Formation and Effects of Hydrogen Environment in the Growth of Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 4266–4272 (2023)
  9. B. Akgenc Hanedar, F. Ersan, T. Altalhi, M. Yagmurcukardes, and B. Yakobson “Thickness-dependent piezoelecticity of black arsenic from few-layer to monolayer”, Solid State Commun. 368, 115175 (2023)
  10. L. Qiu, X. Zhang, X. Kong, I. Mitchell, T. Yan, S. Y. Kim, B. I. Yakobson, and F. Ding, “Theory of sigma bond resonance in flat boron materials”, Nat. Commun. 14, 1804 (2023)
  11. S. Gupta, W. Wu, S. Huang, and B. I. Yakobson*, “Single-Photon Emission from Two-Dimensional Materials, to a Brighter Future”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14,  3274–3284 (2023)
  12. C. Tantardini, A. G. Kvashnin, M. Azizi, X. Gonze, C. Gatti, T. Altalhi, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic Properties of Functionalized Diamanes for Field-Emission Displays”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 15, 16317–16326 (2023)
  13. J.-J. Zhang, T. Altalhi, and B. I. Yakobson, “Flexo-Ferroelectricity and a Work Cycle of a Two-Dimensional-Monolayer Actuator”, ACS Nano (2023), DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c00492
  14. J. Luo, S. Li, Z. Ye, R. Xu, H. Yan, J. Zhang, G. Ye, L. Chen, D. Hu, X. Teng, W. A. Smith, B. I. Yakobson, P. Dai, A. H. Nevidomskyy, R. He, and H. Zhu, “Evidence for Topological Magnon–Phonon Hybridization in a 2D Antiferromagnet down to the Monolayer Limit”, Nano Lett. (2023), DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c00351
  15. L. Huang, L. Cheng, T. Ma, J.-J. Zhang, H. Wu, J. Su, Y. Song, H. Zhu, Q. Liu, M. Zhu, Z. Zeng, Q. He, M.-K. Tse, D.-t. Yang, B. I. Yakobson, B. Z. Tang, Y. Ren, and R. Ye, “Direct Synthessis of Ammonia From Nitrate On Amorphous Graphene With Near 100% Efficiency”, Adv. Mater. (2023), DOI: 10.1002/adma.202211856
  16. D. Nepal, S. Kang, K. M. Adstedt, K. Kanhaiya, M. R. Bockstaller, L. C. Brinson, M. J. Buehler, P. V. Coveney, K. Dayal, J. A. El-Awady, L. C. Henderson, D. L. Kaplan, S. Keten, N. A. Kotov, G. C. Schatz, S. Vignolini, F. Vollrath, Y. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, V. V. Tsukruk, and H. Heinz, “Hierarchically structured bioinspired nanocomposites”, Nat. Mater. 22, 18–35 (2023)
  17. A. Biswas, Q. Ruan, F. Lee, C. Li, S. A. Iyengar, A. B. Puthirath, X. Zhang, H. Kannan, T. Gray, A. G. Birdwell, M. R. Neupane, P. B. Shah, D. A. Ruzmetov, T. G. Ivanov, R. Vajtai, M. Tripathi, A. Dalton, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Unidirectional domain growth of hexagonal boron nitride thin films”, Appl. Mater. Today 30, 101734 (2023)
  18. K. M. Wyss, J. Tianci Li, P. A. Advincula, K. V. Bets, W. Chen, L. Eddy, K. J. Silva, J. L. Beckham, J. Chen, W. Meng, B. Deng, S. Nagarajaiah, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour , “Upcycling of Waste Plastic into Hybrid Carbon Nanomaterials”, Adv. Mater. (2023) DOI: 10.1002/adma.202209621

    2022
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  19. B. I. Yakobson, and K. V. Bets, “Single-chirality nanotube synthesis by guided evolutionary selection”, Sci. Adv. 8, eadd462 (2022)
  20. Y. Huang, T. Altalhi, B. I. Yakobson, and E. S. Penev, “Nucleobase-Bonded Graphene Nanoribbon Junctions: Electron Transport from First Principles”, ACS Nano 16,  16736–16743 (2022)
  21. B. Deng, P. A. Advincula, D. X. Luong, J. Zhou, B. Zhang, Z. Wang, E. A McHugh, J. Chen, R. A. Carter, C. Kittrell, J. Lou, Y. Zhao, B. I. Yakobson, Y. Zhao, and J. M. Tour, “High-surface-area corundum nanoparticles by resistive hotspot-induced phase transformation”, Nat. Commun. 13, 5027 (2022)
  22. S. Gupta, H. Yu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Designing 1D correlated-electron states by non-Euclidean topography of 2D monolayers”, Nat. Commun. 13, 3103 (2022)
  23. J. Lei, Y. Xie, A. Kutana, K. V. Bets, and B. I. Yakobson, “Salt-Assisted MoS2 Growth: Molecular Mechanisms from the First Principles”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 144, 7497–7503 (2022)
  24. H. Yu, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electron Optics and Valley Hall Effect of Undulated Graphene”, Nano Lett. 22  (2022) DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c00103
  25. C. Zhang, Z. Wang, J. Lei, L. Ma, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Atomic Molybdenum for Synthesis of Ammonia with 50% Faradic Efficiency”, Small  18, 2106327 (2022)
  26. X. Liu, M. Rahn, Q. Ruan, B. I. Yakobson, and M. C Hersam, “Probing borophene oxidation at the atomic scale”, Nanotechnology (2022) DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ac56bd
  27. Iu. A. Melchakova, T. G. Tenev, N. V. Vitanov, O. N. Tchaikovskay, L. A. Chernozatonskii, B. I. Yakobson, and P. V. Avramov, “Extreme structure and spontaneous lift of spin degeneracy in doped perforated bilayer graphenes”, Carbon 192, 61–70 (2022)
  28. N. Gupta, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Polycrystalline morphology and mechanical strength of nanotube fibers”, NPJ Comput. Mater. 8, 15 (2022)
  29. Y. Xu, P. Zhang, X. Xuan, M. Xue, Z. Zhang, W. Guo, and B. I. Yakobson, “Borophane Polymorphs”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 13, 1107–1113 (2022)
  30. Q.-K. Li, A. Kutana, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Iron corrosion in the “inert” supercritical CO2, ab initio dynamics insights: How impurities matter”, Matter 5, 751–762 (2022)
  31. A. Kutana, T. Altalhi, Q. Ruan, J.-J. Zhang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Stability and electronic properties of gallenene”, Nanoscale Adv. (2022) DOI: 10.1039/D1NA00553G
  32. X. Liu, Q. Li, Q. Ruan, M. S. Rahn, B. I. Yakobson, and M. C. Hersam, “Borophene synthesis beyond the single-atomic-layer limit”, Nat. Mater. 21, 35–40 (2022)
  33. B. Deng, Z. Wang, W. Chen, J. T. Li, D. X. Luong, R. A. Carter, G. Gao, B. I. Yakobson, Y. Zhao, and J. M. Tour, “Phase controlled synthesis of transition metal carbide nanocrystals by ultrafast flash Joule heating”, Nat. Commun. 13,  262 (2022)

    2021
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  34. N. Gupta, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Fatigue in assemblies of indefatigable carbon nanotubes”, Sci. Adv. 7, eabj6996 (2021)
  35. X. Li, B. Li , J. Lei, K. V. Bets, X. Sang, E. Okogbue, Y. Liu, R. P. Unocic, B. I. Yakobson, J. Hone, and A. R. Harutyunyan. “Nickel particle–enabled width-controlled growth of bilayer molybdenum disulfide nanoribbons”, Sci. Adv. 7, eabk1892 (2021)
  36. Q. Ruan, L. Wang, K. V. Bets, and B. I. Yakobson, “Step-Edge Epitaxy for Borophene Growth on Insulators”, ACS Nano 15, 18347–18353 (2021)
  37. M. Kiani, M. U. Rehman, X. Tian, and B. Yakobson, “Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for the Development of Efficient Gas Sensors: Recent Advances, Challenges, and Future Perspectives”, Adv. Mater. Technol. (2021) DOI: 10.1002/admt.202101252
  38. Z. Hu, P. Zhang, W. Guo, Z. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Stress-Dominated Growth of Two-Dimensional Materials on Nonplanar Substrates”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids (2021) DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2021.104645
  39. M. Ren, J. Lei, J. Zhang, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Tuning Metal Elements in Open Frameworks for Efficient Oxygen Evolution and Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 13,  42715–42723 (2021)
  40. G.-J. Zhu, Y.-G. Xu, X.-G. Gong, J.-H. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dimensionality-Inhibited Chemical Doping in Two-Dimensional Semiconductors: The Phosphorene and MoS2 from Charge-Correction Method”, Nano Lett. (2021) DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c02392
  41. E. S. Penev, Y. Liu, T. Altalhi, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Stable Low-Dimensional Boron Chalcogenides from Planar Structural Motifs”, Phys. Chem. A 125, 6059–6063 (2021)
  42. P. B. Sorokin and B. I. Yakobson, “Two-Dimensional Diamond—Diamane: Current State and Further Prospects”, Nano Lett. (2021) DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c01557
  43. W. Wei, S. Yang, G. Wang, T. Zhang, W. Pan, Z. Cai, Y. Yang, L. Zheng, P. He, L. Wang, A. Baktash, Q. Zhang, L. Liu, Y. Wang,  G. Ding,  Z. Kang,  B. I. Yakobson,  D. J. Searles, Q. Yuan, “Bandgap engineering of two-dimensional C3N bilayers”, Nat. Electron. 4, 486–494 (2021)
  44. J. Lei, Y. Xie, and B. I. Yakobson, “Gas-Phase “Prehistory” and Molecular Precursors in Monolayer Metal Dichalcogenides Synthesis: The Case of MoS2“, ACS Nano 15, 10525–10531 (2021)
  45. H. Yu, S. Gupta, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dimensionality-Reduced Fermi Level Pinning in Coplanar 2D Heterojunctions”, Phys. Chem. Lett.12, 4299–4305 (2021), Cover Article
  46. J.-J. Zhang, T. Altalhi, J.-H. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Semiconducting α′-boron sheet with high mobility and low all-boron contact resistance: a first-principles study”, Nanoscale 13, 8474-8480 (2021)
  47. E. S. Penev, N. Marzari, and B. I. Yakobson, “Theoretical Prediction of Two-Dimensional Materials, Behavior, and Properties”, ACS Nano 15, 5959–5976 (2021), Cover Article
  48. C. Tantardini, A. G. Kvashnin, C. Gatti, B. I. Yakobson, and X. Gonze, “Computational Modeling of 2D Materials under High Pressure and Their Chemical Bonding: Silicene as Possible Field-Effect Transistor”, ACS Nano 15, 6861–6871 (2021)
  49. X.-Q. Tian, M. Kiani, Y.-D. Wei, N. Feng, Z.-R. Gong, X.-R. Wang, Y. Du, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic and Magnetic Diversity of Graphone/Graphene Superlattices”, Chem. Mater. 33, 2090–2098 (2021)
  50. K. V. Bets, V. I. Artyukhov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Kinetically Determined Shapes of Grain Boundaries in Graphene”, ACS Nano 154893–4900 (2021)
  51. S. Gupta and B. I. Yakobson, “What Dictates Rashba Splitting in 2D van der Waals Heterobilayers”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143, 3503–3508 (2021)
  52. Z. Wang, Q.-K. Li, C. Zhang, Z. Cheng, W. Chen, E. A. McHugh, R. A. Carter, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Hydrogen Peroxide Generation with 100% Faradaic Efficiency on Metal-Free Carbon Black”, ACS Catal. 11, 2454–2459 (2021)
  53. Y. Yang, Z. Zhang, Z. Hu, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, Energetics of graphene origami and their “spatial resolution”, MRS Bull. (2021) DOI: 10.1557/s43577-020-00018-8
  54. S. Kouser, S. Gupta, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dual Role of Adsorbent and Non-monotonic Transfer p-Doping of Diamond”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 13,  4676–4681 (2021)
  55. N. Gupta, J. M. Alred, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Universal Strength Scaling in Carbon Nanotube Bundles with Frictional Load Transfer”, ACS Nano 15, 1342–1350 (2021)
  56. W. Chen, Z. Wang, K. V. Bets, D. X. Luong, M. Ren, M. G. Stanford, E. A. McHugh, W. A. Algozeeb, H. Guo, G. Gao, B. Deng, J. Chen, J. T. Li, W. T. Carsten, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Millisecond Conversion of Metastable 2D Materials by Flash Joule Heating”, ACS Nano 15, 1282–1290 (2021)
  57. G. Chilkoor, N. Shrestha, A. Kutana, M. Tripathi, F. C. R. Hernández, B. I. Yakobson, M. Meyyappan, A. B. Dalton, P. M. Ajayan, M. M. Rahman, and V. Gadhamshetty, “Atomic Layers of Graphene for Microbial Corrosion Prevention”, ACS Nano 15, 447–454 (2021)
  58. J.-J. Zhang, D. Zhu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Heterobilayer with Ferroelectric Switching of Topological State”, Nano Lett. 21, 785–790 (2021)
  59. J. Su, J.-J. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Song, L. Huang, M. Zhu, B. I. Yakobson, B. Z. Tang, and R. Ye, “Building a stable cationic molecule/electrode interface for highly efficient and durable CO2 reduction at an industrially relevant current”, Energy Environ. Sci. 14, 483-492 (2021)
  60. Z. Wang, H. Kannan, T. Su, J. Swaminathan, S. N. Shirodkar, F. C. R. Hernandez, H. C. Benavides, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, A. Meiyazhagan, and P. M. Ajayan, “Substitution of copper atoms into defect-rich molybdenum sulfides and their electrocatalytic activity”, Nanoscale Adv. 3, 1747-1757 (2021)
  61. Y. Song, J.-J. Zhang, Z. Zhu, X. Chen, L. Huang, J. Su, Z. Xu, T. H. Ly, C.-S. Lee, B. I. Yakobson, B. Z. Tang, and R. Ye, “Zwitterionic ultrathin covalent organic polymers for high-performance electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction”, Appl. Catal. B 284, 119750 (2021)

    2020
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  62. A. Apte, S. Kouser, F. S. Samghabadi, L. Chang, L. M. Sassi, D. Litvinov, B. I. Yakobson, A. B.Puthirath, and P. M. Ajayan, “Piezo-response in two-dimensional α-Tellurene films”, Mater. Today (2020) DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2020.10.030
  63. N. Karmodak, E. D. Jemmis, and B. I. Yakobson, “Borophenes: Insights and Predictions From Computational Analyses”, In I. Matsuda, K. Wu (eds), 2D Boron: Boraphene, Borophene, Boronene (Springer, Cham, 2020),  pp 27–49
  64. S. V. Erohin, Q. Ruan. P. Sorokin, and B. I. Yakobson, “Nano‐Thermodynamics of Chemically Induced Graphene–Diamond Transformation”, Small 16, 2004782 (2020), Inside Front Cover
  65. G. Chilkoor, K. Jawaharraj, B. Vemuri, A. Kutana, M. Tripathi, D. Kota, T. Arif, T. Filleter, A. B. Dalton, B. I. Yakobson, M. Meyyappan, M. M. Rahman, P. M. Ajayan, and V. Gadhamshetty, “Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Sulfur Corrosion Inhibition”, ACS Nano 14, 14809–14819 (2020)
  66. A. B. Puthirath, S. N. Shirodkar, G. Gao, F. C. Robles Hernandez,  L. Deng,  R. Dahal, A. Apte, G. Costin, N. Chakingal, A. Puthirath Balan, L. M. Sassi, C. S. Tiwary, R. Vajtai, C.‐W. Chu, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Scale‐Enhanced Magnetism in Exfoliated Atomically Thin Magnetite Sheets”, Small 16, 2004208 (2020)
  67. M. G. Stanford, K. V. Bets, D. X. Luong, P. A. Advincula, W. Chen, J. T. Li, Z. Wang, E. A. McHugh, W. A. Algozeeb, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Flash Graphene Morphologies”, ACS Nano 14, 13691–13699 (2020)
  68. J. Carpena‐Núñez, R. Rao, D. Kim, K. V. Bets, D. N. Zakharov, J. A. Boscoboinik,  E. A. Stach, B. I. Yakobson, M. Tsapatsis, D. Stacchiola, and B. Maruyama, “Zeolite Nanosheets Stabilize Catalyst Particles to Promote the Growth of Thermodynamically Unfavorable, Small‐Diameter Carbon Nanotubes”, Small 16, 2002120 (2020)
  69. M. Ren, H. Zheng, J. Lei, J. Zhang, X. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, Y. Yao, and J. M. Tour, “CO2 to Formic Acid Using Cu–Sn on Laser-Induced Graphene”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 12, 41223–41229 (2020)
  70. E. Dontsova, R. Ballarini, and B. I.Yakobson, “Dimensionality effects in crystal plasticity, from 3D silicon to 2D silicene”, Extr. Mech. Lett. 40 (2020)
  71. S. Gupta, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Heterobilayers of 2D materials as a platform for excitonic superfluidity”, Nat. Commun. 11, 2989 (2020)
  72. N. Luo, W. Duan, B. I. Yakobson, and X. Zou, “Excitons and Electron–Hole Liquid State in 2D γ‐Phase Group‐IV Monochalcogenides”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 30, 2000533 (2020)
  73. X. Tian, Y. Duan, M. Kiani, Y. Wei, N. Feng, Z. Gong, Y. Du, X. Wang, and B. I Yakobson, “Hexagonal Layered Group IV-VI Semiconductors and Derivatives: Fresh Blood of 2D Family”, Nanoscale 12, 13450-13459 (2020)
  74. X. Li, E. Kahn, G. Chen, X. Sang, J. Lei, D. Passarello, A. D. Oyedele, D. Zakhidov, K.-W. Chen, Y.-X. Chen, S.-H. Hsieh, K. Fujisawa, R. R. Unocic, K. Xiao, A. Salleo, M. F. Toney, C.-H. Chen, E. Kaxiras, M. Terrones, B. I. Yakobson, and  A. R. Harutyunyan, “Surfactant-Mediated Growth and Patterning of Atomically Thin Transition Metal Dichalcogenides”, ACS Nano 14, 6570–6581 (2020)
  75. V. I. Artyukhov, S. Gupta, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Flexoelectricity and charge separation in carbon nanotubes”, Nano Lett. 20, 3240–3246 (2020)
  76. T.-A. Chen, C.-P. Chuu, C.-C. Tseng, C.-K. Wen, H.-S. P. Wong, S. Pan, R. Li, T.-A. Chao, W.-C. Chueh, Y. Zhang, Q. Fu, B. I. Yakobson, W.-H. Chang, and L.-J. Li, “Wafer-scale single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride monolayers on Cu(111)”, Nature 579, 219–223 (2020)
  77. Y. Gogotsi and B. I. Yakobson, “Nested hybrid nanotubes”, Science 367, 506–507 (2020)
  78. X. Zou, Z. Zhang, X. Chen, and B. I. Yakobson, “Structure and Dynamics of the Electronic Heterointerfaces in MoS2 by First-Principles Simulations”, Phys. Chem. Lett. 11, XXX, 1644-1649 (2020)
  79. D. X. Luong, K. V. Bets, W. A. Algozeeb, M. G. Stanford, C. Kittrell, W. Chen, R. V. Salvatierra, M. Ren, E. A. McHugh, P. A. Advincula, Z. Wang, M. Bhatt, H. Guo, V. Mancevski, R. Shahsavari, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Gram-scale bottom-up flash graphene synthesis”, Nature 577, 647–651 (2020)
  80. L. Liu, Z. Zhang, X. Liu, X. Xuan, B. I. Yakobson, M. C. Hersam, and W. Guo, “Borophene Concentric Superlattices via Self-Assembly of Twin Boundaries”, Nano Lett. 20, 1315–1321 (2020)
  81. Y. He, P. Tang, Z. Hu, Q. He, C. Zhu, L. Wang, Q. Zeng, P. Golani, G. Gao, W. Fu, Z. Huang, C. Gao, J. Xia, X. Wang, X. Wang, C. Zhu, Q. M. Ramasse, A. Zhang, B. An, Y. Zhang, S. Martí-Sánchez, J. R. Morante, L. Wang, B. K. Tay, B. I. Yakobson, A. Trampert, H. Zhang, M. Wu, Q. J. Wang, J. Arbiol, and Z. Liu, “Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction”, Nat. Commun. 11, 57 (2020)
  82. A. B. Puthirath, S. Shirodkar, M. Fei, A. Baburaj, K. Kato, S. K. Saju, R. Prasannachandran, N. Chakingal, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson and P. M. Ajayan, “Complementary behaviour of EDL and HER activity in functionalized graphene nanoplatelets”, Nanoscale 12, 1790–1800 (2020)

    2019
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  83. M. Fan, J. D. Jimenez, S. N. Shirodkar, J. Wu, S. Chen. L. Song, M. M. Royko, J. Zhang, H. Guo, J. Cui, K. Zuo, W. Wang, C. Zhang, F. Yuan, R. Vajtai, J. Qian, J. Yang, B. I. Yakobson, J. M. Tour, J. Lauterbach, D. Sun, and P. M. Ajayan, “Atomic Ru Immobilized on Porous h-BN through Simple Vacuum Filtration for Highly Active and Selective CO2 Methanation”, ACS Catal. 9,  10077–10086 (2019)
  84. Z. Zhang, A. J. Mannix, X. Liu, Z. Hu, N. P. Guisinger,  M. C. Hersam, and B. I. Yakobson, “Near-equilibrium growth from borophene edges on silver”, Sci. Adv. 5,  eaax0246 (2019)
  85. J.-J. Zhang, J. Guan, S. Dong, and B. I. Yakobson, “Room-Temperature Ferroelectricity in Group-IV Metal Chalcogenide Nanowires”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 141, 15040–15045 (2019)
  86. K. V. Bets, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Janus Segregation at the Carbon Nanotube–Catalyst Interface”, ACS Nano 13, 8836–8841 (2019)
  87. Y. He, Q. He, L. Wang, C. Zhu, P. Golani, A. D. Handoko, X. Yu, C. Gao, M. Ding, X. Wang, F. Liu, Qi. Zeng, P. Yu, S. Guo, B. I. Yakobson, L. Wang, Z. W. Seh, Z. Zhang, M. Wu, Q. J. Wang, H. Zhang, and Z. Liu, “Self-gating in semiconductor electrocatalysis”, Nat. Mater. 18, 1098–1104 (2019)
  88. K. Wang, A. A. Puretzky, Z. Hu, B. R. Srijanto, X. Li, N. Gupta, H. Yu, M. Tian, M. Mahjouri-Samani, X. Gao, A. Oyedele, C. M. Rouleau, G. Eres, B. I. Yakobson, M. Yoon, K. Xiao, and D. B. Geohegan, “Strain tolerance of two-dimensional crystal growth on curved surfaces”, Sci. Adv. 5, eaav4028 (2019)
  89. X. Zou, M. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic Doping Controlled Migration of Dislocations in Polycrystalline 2D WS2“, Small 15, 1805145 (2019)
  90. X. Liu, L. Wang, S. Li, M. S. Rahn, B. I. Yakobson, and M. C. Hersam, “Geometric imaging of borophene polymorphs with functionalized probes”, Nat. Commun. 10, 1642 (2019)
  91. X. Zhang, Z. Jin, L. Wang, J. A. Hachtel, E. Villarreal, Z. Wang, T. Ha, Y. Nakanishi, C. S. Tiwary, J. Lai, L. Dong, J. Yang, R. Vajtai, E. Ringe, J. C. Idrobo, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, V. Gambin, R. Koltun, and P. M. Ajayan, “Low Contact Barrier in 2H/1T’ MoTe2 In-Plane Heterostructure Synthesized by Chemical Vapor Deposition”,  ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 11, 12777–12785 (2019)
  92. B. Kiraly, X. Liu, L. Wang, Z. Zhang, A. J. Mannix, B. L. Fisher, B. I. Yakobson, M. C. Hersam, and N. P. Guisinger, “Borophene Synthesis on Au(111)”, ACS Nano 14,  3816–3822 (2019)
  93. K. V. Bets, N. Gupta, and Boris I. Yakobson, “How the Complementarity at Vicinal Steps Enables Growth of 2D Monocrystals”, Nano Lett. 19, 2027–2031 (2019)
  94. S. Gupta, J.-H. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “2-Level Quantum Systems in 2-D Materials for Single Photon Emission”, Nano Lett. 19, 408–414 (2019)
  95. X. Tian, J. Duan, Y. Wei, N. Feng,  X. Wang, Z. Gong, Y. Du, B. I. Yakobson, “Modulating Blue Phosphorene by Synergetic Codoping: Indirect to Direct Gap Transition and Strong Bandgap Bowing”, “Modulating Blue Phosphorene by Synergetic Codoping: Indirect to Direct Gap Transition and Strong Bandgap Bowing”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 29, 1808721 (2019)
  96. T. Sharifi, Y. Xie, X, Zhang, H. R. Barzegar, J. Lei, G. Coultera, S. Sun, C. Tiwary, A. Zettl, B. Yakobson, P. M. Ajayan, “Graphene as an electrochemical transfer layer”, Carbon 141, 266–273 (2019)

    2018
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  97. R. Rao, C. L. Pint, A. E. Islam, R. S. Weatherup, S. Hofmann, E. R. Meshot, F. Wu, C. Zhou, N. Dee, P. B. Amama, J. Carpena-Nuñez, W. Shi, D. L. Plata, E. S. Penev, B. I. Yakobson et al., “Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications”, ACS Nano 12, 11756–11784 (2018), ACS Editors’ Choice
  98. W. Zan, Z. Zhang, Y. Yang, X. Yao, S.-D. Li, and B. I. Yakobson, “Width-dependent phase crossover in transition metal dichalcogenide nanoribbons”, Nanotechnology 30, 075701 (2018)
  99. S. GuptaS. N. ShirodkarA. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “​In Pursuit of 2D Materials for Maximum Optical Response”, ACS Nano 12, 10880–10889 (2018)
  100. T. P. Yadav, S. N. Shirodkar, N. Lertcumfu, S. Radhakrishnan, F. N. Sayed, K. D. Malviya, G. Costin, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, C. S. Tiwary,  P. M. Ajayan, “Chromiteen: A New 2D Oxide Magnetic Material from Natural Ore”, Adv. Mater. Interfaces 5, 1800549 (2018)
  101. S. Susarla, J. A. Hachtel, X. Yang, A. Kutana, A. Apte, Z. Jin, R. Vajtai, J. C. Idrobo, Jun Lou, B. I. Yakobson, C. S. Tiwary, and Pulickel M. Ajayan, “Thermally Induced 2D Alloy‐Heterostructure Transformation in Quaternary Alloys”, Adv. Mater. 30, 1804218 (2018), Back Cover
  102. D. G. Kvashnin, A. T. Matveev, O. I. Lebedev, B. I. Yakobson, D. Golberg, P. B. Sorokin, and D. V. Shtansky, “Ultrasharp h-BN Nanocones and the Origin of Their High Mechanical Stiffness and Large Dipole Moment”, Phys. Chem. Lett9, 5086–5091 (2018)
  103. Z. G. Yu, B. I. Yakobson, and Y.-W. Zhang, “Realizing Indirect-to-Direct Band Gap Transition in Few-Layer Two-Dimensional MX2 (M = Mo, W; X = S, Se)”, ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 1, 4115–4121 (2018)
  104. J.-J. Zhang, L. Lin, Y. Zhang, M. Wu, B. I. Yakobson, and S. Dong, “Type-II Multiferroic Hf2VC2F2 MXene Monolayer with High Transition Temperature”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 9768–9773 (2018)
  105. S.-R. Song, J.-H. Yang, S.-X. Du, H.-J. Gao, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dirac states from px,y orbitals in the buckled honeycomb structures: A tight-binding model and first-principles combined study”, Chin. Phys. B 27, 087101 (2018)
  106. X. Liu, Z. Zhang, L. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, and M. C. Hersam, “Intermixing and periodic self-assembly of borophene line defects”, Nat. Mater. 17,783–788 (2018)
  107. E. S. Penev, K. V. Bets, N. Gupta, and B. I. Yakobson, “Transient kinetic selectivity in nanotubes growth on solid Co-W catalyst”, Nano Lett. 18, 5288–5293 (2018)
  108. A. J. Mannix, Z. Zhang, N. P. Guisinger, B. I. Yakobson, and M. C. Hersam, “Borophene as a prototype for synthetic 2D materials development”, Nat. Nanotechnol. 13, 444–450 (2018)
  109. S. Gupta, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dirac Cones and Nodal Line in Borophene”, Phys. Chem. Lett. 9, 2757–2762 (2018)
  110. J. Zhang, M. Ren, L. Wang,  Y. Li, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Oxidized Laser‐Induced Graphene for Efficient Oxygen Electrocatalysis”, Adv. Mater. 30, 1707319 (2018)
  111. J. Zhou, J. Lin, X. Huang, Y. Zhou, Y. Chen, J. Xia, H. Wang, Y. Xie, H. Yu, J. Lei, D. Wu, F. Liu, Q. Fu, Q. Zeng, C.-H. Hsu, C. Yang, L. Lu, T. Yu, Z. Shen, H. Lin, B. I. Yakobson, Q. Liu, K. Suenaga, G. Liu, and Z. Liu, “A library of atomically thin metal chalcogenides”, Nature 556, 355–359 (2018)
  112. C. Zhang, S. Yang, J. Wu, M. Liu, S. Yazdi, M. Ren, J. Sha, J. Zhong, K. Nie, A. S. Jalilov, Z. Li, H. Li, B. I. Yakobson, Q. Wu, E. Ringe, H. Xu, P. M. Ajayan, and J. M. Tour, “Electrochemical CO2 Reduction with Atomic Iron‐Dispersed on Nitrogen‐Doped Graphene”, Adv. Engergy Mater. 8, 1703487 (2018)
  113. J. M. Alred, K. V. Bets, Y. Xie, and B. I. Yakobson, “Machine learning electron density in sulfur crosslinked carbon nanotubes”, Compos. Sci. Technol. 166, 3–9 (2018)
  114. I. V. Vlassiouk, Y. Stehle, P. R. Pudasaini, R. R. Unocic, P. D. Rack, A. P. Baddorf, I. N. Ivanov, N. V. Lavrik, F. List, N. Gupta, K. V. Bets, B I. Yakobson, and S. N. Smirnov, “Evolutionary selection growth of two-dimensional materials on polycrystalline substrates”, Nat. Mater. 17, 318–322 (2018)
  115. M. Okada, A. Kutana, Y. Kureishi, Y. Kobayashi, Y. Saito, T. Saito, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, S. Gupta, Y. Miyata, B. I. Yakobson, H. Shinohara, and R. Kitaura, “Direct and Indirect Interlayer Excitons in a van der Waals Heterostructure of hBN/WS2/MoS2/hBN”, ACS Nano 12, 2498–2505 (2018)
  116. R. Ye, J. Dong, L. Wang, R. Mendoza-Cruz, Y. Li, P.-F. An, M. J. Yacamán, B. I. Yakobson, D. Chen, and J. M.Tour, “Manganese deception on graphene and implications in catalysis”, Carbon 132, 623-631 (2018)
  117. S. N. Shirodkar, E. S. Penev, B. I. Yakobson, “Honeycomb boron: Alchemy on aluminum pan?”, Sci. Bull. 63, 270-271 (2018)
  118. J.-H. Yang and B. I. Yakobson, “Unusual Negative Formation Enthalpies and Atomic Ordering in Isovalent Alloys of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers”, Chem. Mater. 30, 1547–1555 (2018)
  119. S. Gupta, S. N. Shirodkar, D. Kaplan, V. Swaminathan, and B. I Yakobson, “Franck Condon shift assessment in 2D MoS2“, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 30, 095501 (2018)
  120. X. Zou,  L. Wang,  and  B. I. Yakobson, “Mechanisms of the oxygen reduction reaction on B- and/or N-doped carbon nanomaterials with curvature and edge effects”, Nanoscale 10, 1129–1134 (2018)
  121. J. Lu, M. Luo, and B. I. Yakobson, “Glass composites reinforced with silicon-doped carbon nanotubes”, Carbon 128, 231–236 (2018)

    2017
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  122. E. S. Penev, F. Ding, and B. I. Yakobson, “Mechanisms and theoretical simulations of the catalytic growth of nanocarbons”, MRS Bull. 42, 794–801 (2017)
  123. X.-Q. Tian , X.-R. Wang, Y.-D. Wei, L. Liu, Z.-R. Gong, J. Gu, Y. Du, and B. I. Yakobson, “Highly Tunable Electronic Structures of Phosphorene/Carbon Nanotube Heterostructures through External Electric Field and Atomic Intercalation”, Nano Lett. 17, 7995–8004 (2017)
  124. Y. Huang, S. N. Shirodkar, and B. I. Yakobson, “Two-dimensional boron polymorphs for visible range plasmonics – a first-principles exploration”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 17181–17185 (2017)
  125. Z. Zhang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Two-dimensional boron: structures, properties and applications”, Chem. Soc. Rev. 46, 6746–6763 (2017)Cover Article
  126. Z. Zhang, S. N. Shirodkar, Y. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Gate-Voltage Control of Borophene Structure Formation”, Angew. Chem Int. Ed. 56, 15421–15426 (2017)
  127. J.-H. Yang, S. Song, S. Du, H.-J. Gao, and B. I. Yakobson, “Design of Two-Dimensional Graphene-like Dirac Materials β12-XBeB5 (X = H, F, Cl) from Non-graphene-like β12-Borophene”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 8, 4594–4599 (2017)
  128. M. Luo, E. S. Penev, A. R. Harutyunyan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Effect of Cap–Catalyst Structural Correlation on the Nucleation of Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Phys. Chem. C  121, 18789–18794 (2017)
  129. X. Zou, M. Liu, J. Wu, P. M. Ajayan, J. Li, B. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “How Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots Catalyze Electroreduction of CO2 to Hydrocarbons and Oxygenates”, ACS Catal. 7, 6245–6250 (2017)
  130. H. Yu, N. Gupta, Z. Hu, K. Wang, B. R. Srijanto, K. Xiao, D. B. Geohegan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Tilt Grain Boundary Topology Induced by Substrate Topography”, ACS Nano11, 8612–8618 (2017)
  131. Y. Liu, J. Wu, K. P. Hackenberg, J. Zhang, Y. M. Wang, Y. Yang, K. Keyshar, J. Gu, T. Ogitsu, R. Vajtai, J. Lou, P. M. Ajayan, B. C. Wood, and B. I. Yakobson, “Self-optimizing, highly surface-active layered metal dichalcogenide catalysts for hydrogen evolution”, Nat. Energy 6, 17127 (2017)Cover Article
  132. M. Liu, L. Wang, P. Dong, L. Dong, X. Wang, J. Joyner, X. Wan, B. I. Yakobson, R. Vajtai, P. Ajayan, and P. Spanos, “Correlation between types of defects/vacancies of Bi2S3 nanostructures and their transient photocurrent”, Nano Res. 10,  2405–2414 (2017)
  133. S. Susarla, A. Kutana, J. A. Hachtel, V. Kochat, A. Apte, R. Vajtai, J. C. Idrobo, B. I. Yakobson, C. S. Tiwary, P. M. Ajayan, “Quaternary 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides (TMDs) with Tunable Bandgap”, Adv. Mater. 29, 1702457 (2017), Cover Article
  134. C. Zhang, J. Sha, H. Fei, M. Liu, S. Yazdi, J. Zhang, Q. Zhong, X. Zou, N. Zhao, H. Yu, Z. Jiang, E. Ringe, B. I. Yakobson, J. Dong, D. Chen, J. M. Tour, “Single-Atomic Ruthenium Catalytic Sites on Nitrogen-Doped Graphene for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Acidic Medium”, ACS Nano 11, 6930–6941 (2017)
  135. V. I. Artyukhov, M. Liu, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “A jellium model of a catalyst particle in carbon nanotube growth”, J. Chem. Phys. 146, 244701 (2017)
  136. X. Zou and B. I. Yakobson, “Defects in Two-Dimensional Materials”, in P. Avouris, T. F. Heinz, and T. Low (Eds.),  2D Materials: Properties and Devices (Cambridge University Press, 2017), Ch. 20, pp 359-378
  137. Y. Gong, B. Li, G. Ye, S. Yang, X. Zou, S. Lei, Z. Jin, E. Bianco, S. Vinod, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, R. Vajtai, W. Zhou and P. M. Ajayan, “Direct growth of MoS2 single crystals on polyimide substrates”, 2D Materials 4, 021028 (2017)
  138. J. Lei, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Predicting Stable Phase Monolayer Mo2C (MXene), a Superconductor with Chemically-Tunable Critical Temperature”, J. Mater. Chem. C 5, 3438–3444 (2017)
  139. C. S. Tiwary, O.-K. Park, Y. Yang, S. Bhowmick, S. Vinod, Q. Zhang, V. Colvin, S. A. Asif, R. Vajtai, E. S. Penev, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Magnetic Field Controlled Graphene oxide-based Origami with Enhanced Surface Area and Mechanical Properties”,  Nanoscale 9, 6991–6997 (2017)
  140. V. I. Artyukhov, M. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Mechanochemistry of one-dimensional boron, structural and electronic transitions”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 2111–2117 (2017)
  141. D. Akinwande, C. J. Brennan, J. S. Bunch, P. Egberts, J. R. Felts, H. Gao, R. Huang, J.-S. Kim, T. Li, Y. Li, K. M. Liechti, N. Lu, H. S. Park, E. J. Reed, P. Wang, B. I. Yakobson,  T. Zhang, Y.-W. Zhang, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhu, “A review on mechanics and mechanical properties of 2D materials—Graphene and beyond”, EML 13, 42–77 (2017)
  142. J. Wu, L. Ma, A. Samanta, M. Liu, B. Li, Y. Yang, J. Yuan, J. Zhang, Y. Gong, J. Lou, R. Vajtai, B. Yakobson, A. K. Singh, C. S. Tiwary, P. M. Ajayan, “Growth of Molybdenum Carbide–Graphene Hybrids from Molybdenum Disulfide Atomic Layer Template”, Adv. Mater. Interfaces 4,1600866 (2017)
  143. Z. Zhang, Y. Yang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Elasticity, Flexibility, and Ideal Strength of Borophenes”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 27, 1605059 (2017)
  144. Y. Yang, Z. Zhang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “B40 cluster stability, reactivity, and its planar structural precursor”, Nanoscale 9, 1805–1810 (2017)
  145. Z. Zhang, A. Kutana, Y. Yang, N. V. Krainyukova, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Nanomechanics of carbon honeycomb cellular structures”, Carbon 113, 26–32 (2017)
  146. R. Ye, Y. Liu, Z. Peng, T. Wang, A. S. Jalilov, B. I. Yakobson, S.-H. Wei, and J. M. Tour, “High Performance Electrocatalytic Reaction of Hydrogen and Oxygen on Ruthenium Nanoclusters”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 9, 3785–3791 (2017)
  147. M. Liu, L. Wang, L. Zhou, S. Lei, J. Joyner, Y. Yang, R. Vajtai, P. Ajayan, B. I. Yakobson,  and P. Spanos, “Characterization of tin(II) sulfide defects/vacancies and correlation with their photocurrent”, Nano Res. 10, 218–228 (2017)
  148. Z. Zhang, A. Kutana, A. K. Roy, and B. I. Yakobson, “NanoChimneys: Topology and Thermal Conductance of 3D Nanotube-Graphene Cone Junctions”, J. Phys. Chem. C 121, 1257–1262 (2017)
  149. X.-Q. Tian, L. Liu, X.-R. Wang, Y.-D. Wei, J. Gu, Y. Du, and B. I. Yakobson, “Engineering of the interactions of volatile organic compounds with MoS2“, J. Mater. Chem.5, 1463–1470 (2017)
  150. X. Fan, Y. Liu, Z. Peng, Z. Zhang, H. Zhou, X. Zhang, B. I. Yakobson, W. A. Goddard, X. Guo, R. H. Hauge, and J. M. Tour, “Atomic H-Induced Mo2C Hybrid as an Active and Stable Bifunctional Electrocatalyst”, ACS Nano 11, 384–394 (2017)
  151. P. S. Owuor, Y. Yang, T. Kaji, R. Koizumi, S. Ozden, R. Vajtai, J. Lou, E. S. Penev, B. I. Yakobson, C. S. Tiwary, and P. M. Ajayan, “Enhancing Mechanical Properties of Nanocomposites Using Interconnected Carbon Nanotubes (iCNT) as Reinforcement”,  Adv. Energy Mater. 19, 1600499 (2017)

    2016
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  152. N. Gupta, V. I. Artyukhov, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Carbonization with Misfusion: Fundamental Limits of Carbon-Fiber Strength Revisited”, Adv. Mater. 28, 10317–10322 (2016)Cover Article
  153. W. Zan, Z. Hu, Z. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Phase crossover in transition metal dichalcogenide nanoclusters”, Nanoscale 8, 19154–19160 (2016)
  154. J.-H. Yang, Q. Yuan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Chemical Trends of Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskites and Their Potential Applications for Electronics and Optoelectronics”, J. Phys. Chem. C 120, 24682–24687 (2016)
  155. Z. Zhang, A. J. Mannix, Z. Hu, B. Kiraly, N. P. Guisinger, M. C. Hersam, and B. I. Yakobson, “Substrate-Induced Nanoscale Undulations of Borophene on Silver”, Nano Lett. 16, 6622–6627 (2016)
  156. B. Li, Y. Gong, Z. Hu, G. Brunetto, Y. Yang, G. Ye, Z. Zhang, S. Lei, Z. Jin, E. Bianco, X. Zhang, W. Wang, J. Lou, D. S. Galvão, M. Tang, B. I. Yakobson, R. Vajtai, and P. M. Ajayan, “Solid–Vapor Reaction Growth of Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 55,  10656–10661 (2016)
  157. H. Yu, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Carrier Delocalization in Two-Dimensional Coplanar p–n Junctions of Graphene and Metal Dichalcogenides”, Nano Lett. 16, 5032–5036 (2016)
  158. J. Wu, Z. Hu, Z. Jin, S. Lei, H. Guo, K. Chatterjee, J. Zhang, Y. Yang, B. Li, Y. Liu, J. Lai, R. Vajtai, B. Yakobson, M. Tang, J. Lou, and P. M. Ajayan, “Spiral Growth of SnSe2 Crystals by Chemical Vapor Deposition”, Adv. Mater. Interf. 3, 1600383 (2016)
  159. W. Fu, H. He, Z. Zhang, C. Wu, X. Wang, H. Wang, Q. Zeng, L. Sun, X. Wang, J. Zhou, Q. Fu, P. Yu, Z. Shen, C. Jin, B. I. Yakobson, and Z. Liu, “Strong interfacial coupling of MoS2/g-C3N4 van de Waals solids for highly active water reduction”, Nano Energy 27, 44–50 (2016)
  160. S. S. Wijeratne, E. S. Penev, W. Lu, J. Li, A. L. Duque, B. I. Yakobson, J. M. Tour, and C.-H. Kiang, “Detecting the Biopolymer Behavior of Graphene Nanoribbons in Aqueous Solution”, Sci. Rep. 6, 31174 (2016)
  161. Y. Cai, Q. Ke, G. Zhang, B. I. Yakobson, and Y.-W. Zhang, “Highly Itinerant Atomic Vacancies in Phosphorene”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138 (2016)
  162. X.-Q. Tian, L. Liu, Z.-R. Gong, Y. Du, J. Gu, B. I. Yakobson, and J.-B. Xu, “Unusual electronic and magnetic properties of lateral phosphorene–WSe2 heterostructures”, J. Mater. Chem. C 4, 6657–6665 (2016)
  163. A. G. Kvashnin, E. Y. Pashkin, B. I. Yakobson, and P. B. Sorokin, “Ionic Graphitization of Ultrathin Films of Ionic Compounds”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 7, 2659–2663 (2016)
  164. V. I. Artyukhov, Z. Hu, Z. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Topochemistry of Bowtie- and Star-Shaped Metal Dichalcogenide Nanoisland Formation”, Nano Lett. 16, 3696–3702 (2016)
  165. T. Tsafack, J. M. Alred,  K. E. Wise, B. Jensen, E. Siochi, and B. I. Yakobson, “Exploring the interface between single-walled carbon nanotubes and epoxy resin”, Carbon 105, 600–606 (2016)
  166. Y. He, A. Sobhani, S. Lei, Z. Zhang,Y. Gong, Z. Jin, W. Zhou, Y. Yang, Y. Zhang, X. Wang, B. Yakobson, R. Vajtai, N. J. Halas, B. Li, E. Xie, and P. Ajaya, “Layer Engineering of 2D Semiconductor Junctions”, Adv. Mater. 28 5126–5132 (2016)
  167. T. Tsafack and B. I. Yakobson, “Thermomechanical analysis of two-dimensional boron monolayers”, Phys. Rev. B 93, 165434 (2016)
  168. Y. He, Y. Yang, Z. Zhang, Y. Gong, W. Zhou, Z. Hu, G. Ye, X. Zhang, E. Bianco, S. Lei, Z. Jin, X. Zou, Y. Yang, Y. Zhang, E. Xie, J. Lou, B. Yakobson, R. Vajtai, B. Li, and P. Ajayan, “Strain-Induced Electronic Structure Changes in Stacked van der Waals Heterostructures”, Nano Lett. 16, 3314–3320 (2016)
  169. Z. Zhang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Polyphony in B flat”, Nat. Chem. 8, 525–527 (2016)
  170. J. Dai, D. Wang, M. Zhang, T. Niu, A. Li, M. Ye, S. Qiao, G. Ding, X. Xie, Y. Wang, P. K. Chu, Q. Yuan, Z. Di, X. Wang, F. Ding, and B. I. Yakobson, “How graphene islands are unidirectionally aligned on Ge(110) surface”, Nano Lett. 16, 3160–3165 (2016)
  171. E. S. Penev, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Can Two-Dimensional Boron Superconduct?”, Nano Lett. 16, 2522–2526 (2016)
  172. Z. G. Yua, Y.-W. Zhanga, and B. I. Yakobson, “Phosphorene-based nanogenerator powered by cyclic molecular doping”, Nano Energy 23, 34–39 (2016)
  173. Y. Hao, L. Wang, Y. Liu, H. Chen, X. Wang, C. Tan, S. Nie, J. W. Suk, T. Jiang, T. Liang, J. Xiao, W. Ye, C. R. Dean, B. I. Yakobson, K. F. McCarty, P. Kim, J. Hone, L. Colombo, and R. S. Ruoff, “Oxygen-activated growth and bandgap tunability of large single-crystal bilayer graphene”, Nat. Nanotechnol. 11, 426–431 (2016)Cover Article
  174. Z. Zhang, Y. Liu, Y. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Growth Mechanism and Morphology of Hexagonal Boron Nitride”, Nano Lett. 16, 1398–1403 (2016)
  175. J.-H. Yang, Y. Zhang, W.-J. Yin, X. G. Gong, B. I. Yakobson, and S.-H. Wei, “Two-Dimensional SiS Layers with Promising Electronic and Optoelectronic Properties: Theoretical Prediction”, Nano Lett. 16, 1110–1117 (2016)
  176. F. Xu, H. Yu, A. Sadrzadeh, and B. I. Yakobson, “Riemann surfaces of carbon as graphene nano-solenoids”, Nano Lett. 16, 34–39 (2016)Cover Article
  177. J. Wu, M. Liu, P. P. Sharma, R. M. Yadav, L. Ma, Y. Yang, X. Zou, X.-D. Zhou, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, and P. M. Ajayan, “Incorporation of Nitrogen Defects for Efficient Reduction of CO2 via Two-Electron Pathway on Three-Dimensional Graphene Foam”, Nano Lett. 16, 466–470 (2016)
  178. S. Ozden, Y. Yang, C. S. Tiwary, S. Bhowmick, S. Asif, E. S. Penev, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Indentation Tests Reveal Geometry-Regulated Stiffening of Nanotube Junction”, Nano Lett. 16, 232–236 (2016)
  179. R. Ye, P. del Angel-Vicente, Y. Liu, M. J. Arellano-Jimenez, Z. Peng, T. Wang, Y. Li, B. I. Yakobson, S.-H. Wei, M. J. Yacaman, and J. M. Tour, “High-Performance Hydrogen Evolution from MoS2(1-x)Px Solid Solution”, Adv. Mater. 28, 1427–1432 (2016)
  180. W. Zhao, A. L. Elias, L. P. Rajukumar, H.-I. Kim, D. J. O’Brien, B. K. Zimmerman, E. S. Penev, M. Terrones, B. I. Yakobson, B. Wei, X. L. Lu, and J. Suhr, “Controllable and Predictable Viscoelastic Behavior of 3D Boron-Doped Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Sponges”, Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 33, 21–26 (2016)Cover Article
  181. P. P. Sharma, J. Wu, R. M. Yadav, M. Liu, C. J. Wright, C. S. Tiwary, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, P. M. Ajayan, and X.-D. Zhou, “Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube Arrays for High-Efficiency Electrochemical Reduction of CO2: On the Understanding of Defects, Defect Density, and Selectivity”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 54, 13701–13705 (2016)

    2015____________________________________________________________
  182. S.-I. Baik, L. Ma, Y.-J. Kim, B. Li, M. Liu, D. Isheim, B. I. Yakobson, P. M. Ajayan, and D. N. Seidman, “An Atomistic Tomographic Study of Oxygen and Hydrogen Atoms and their Molecules in CVD Grown Graphene”, Small 11, 5968–5974 (2015)
  183. L. Niu, X. Liu, C. Cong, C. Wu, D. Wu, T. R. Chang, H. Wang, Q. Zeng, J. Zhou, X. Wang, W. Fu, P. Yu, Q. Fu, S. Najmaei, Z. Zhang, B. I. Yakobson, B. K. Tay, W. Zhou, H. T. Jeng, H. Lin, T. C. Sum, C. Jin, H. He, T. Yu, and Z. Liu, “Controlled Synthesis of Organic/Inorganic van der Waals Solid for Tunable Light–Matter Interactions”, Adv. Mater. 27, 7800–7808 (2015)
  184. P. Avramov, V. Demin, M. Luo, C. H. Choi, P. B. Sorokin, B. Yakobson, and L. Chernozatonskii, “Translation Symmetry Breakdown in Low-Dimensional Lattices of Pentagonal Rings”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 6, 4525–4531 (2015)
  185. A. Kutana, A. Goriachko, Z. Hu, H. Sachdev, H. Over, and B. I. Yakobson, “Buckling Patterns of Graphene–Boron Nitride Alloy on Ru(0001)”,  Adv. Mater. Interf. 2, 1500322 (2015)
  186. Z. G. Yu, Y.-W. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “An Anomalous Formation Pathway for Dislocation-Sulfur Vacancy Complexes in Polycrystalline Monolayer MoS2“, Nano Lett. 15, 6855–6861 (2015)
  187. Z. Shi, Z. Zhang, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Predicting Two-Dimensional Silicon Carbide Monolayers”, ACS Nano 9, 9802–9809 (2015)
  188. Z. Zhang, Y. Yang, G. Gao, and Boris I. Yakobson, “Two-Dimensional Boron Monolayers Mediated by Metal Substrates”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 54, 13022–13026 (2015)
  189. Q. Li, X. Zou, M. Liu, J. Sun, Y. Gao, Y. Qi, X. Zhou, B. I. Yakobson, Y. Zhang, and Z. Liu, “Grain Boundary Structures and Electronic Properties of Hexagonal Boron Nitride on Cu(111)”, Nano Lett. 15, 5804–5810 (2015)
  190. A. G. Kvashnin, P. B. Sorokin, and B. I. Yakobson, “Flexoelectricity in Carbon Nanostructures: Nanotubes, Fullerenes, and Nanocones”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 6, 2740–2744 (2015)
  191. M. Zhang, G. Gao, A. Kutana, Y. Wang, X. Zou, J. S. Tse, B. I. Yakobson, H. Li, H. Liu, and Y. Ma, “Two-dimensional boron–nitrogen–carbon monolayers with tunable direct band gaps”, Nanoscale 7, 12023–12029 (2015)
  192. X. Zou and B. I. Yakobson, “Metallic High-Angle Grain Boundaries in Monolayer Polycrystalline WS2“, Small 11,4503–4507 (2015)
  193. L. Wang, A. Kutana, X. Zou, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electro-Mechanical Anisotropy of Phosphorene”, Nanoscale 7, 9746–9751 (2015)
  194. X. Zou, M. Liu, Z. Shi, and B. I. Yakobson, “Environment-Controlled Dislocation Migration and Superplasticity in Monolayer MoS2“, Nano Lett. 15, 3495–3500 (2015)
  195. J. Wu, R. M. Yadav, M. Liu, P. P. Sharma, C. S. Tiwary, L. Ma, X. Zou, X.-D. Zhou, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, and P. M. Ajayan, “Achieving Highly Efficient, Selective, and Stable CO2 Reduction on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes”, ACS Nano 9, 5364–5371 (2015)
  196. V. I. Artyukhov, Y. Hao, R. S. Ruoff, and B. I. Yakobson, “Breaking of Symmetry in Graphene Growth on Metal Substrates”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 115502 (2015)
  197. Y. Gong, H. Fei, X. Zou, W. Zhou, S. Yang, G. Ye, Z. Liu, Z. Peng, J. Lou, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, J. M. Tour, and P. M. Ajayan, “Boron- and Nitrogen-Substituted Graphene Nanoribbons as Efficient Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction”, Chem. Mater. 7, 1181–1186 (2015)
  198. J. M. Alred, Z. Zhang, Z. Hu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Interface-induced warping in hybrid two-dimensional materials”, Nano Res. 8, 20152023 (2015)
  199. Z. Zhang, Y. Yang, F. Xu, L. Wang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Unraveling the Sinuous Grain Boundaries in Graphene”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 25, 367–373 (2015), Cover Article
  200. E. S. Penev, V. I. Artyukhov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Basic structural units in carbon fibers: Atomistic models and tensile behavior”, Carbon 85, 72–78 (2015)Editor’s Highlight
  201. X. Zou and B. I. Yakobson, “An Open Canvas—2D Materials with Defects, Disorder, and Functionality”, Acc. Chem. Res. 48, 73–80 (2015)
  202. X. Tian, L. Liu, Y. Du, J. Gu, J.-b. Xu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Effects of 3d transition-metal doping on electronic and magnetic properties of MoSnanoribbons”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 1831-1836 (2015)
  203. Z. Zhang, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “Edge Reconstruction-Mediated Graphene Fracture”, Nanoscale 7, 2716-2722 (2015)
  204. Z. Shi, A. Kutana, and B. I. Yakobson, “How much N-doping can Graphene Sustain?” J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 6, 106–112 (2015)
  205. Z. Song, V. I. Artyukhov, J. Wu, B. I. Yakobson, and Z. Xu, “Defect-Detriment to Graphene Strength is Concealed by Local Probe: The Topological and Geometrical Effects”, ACS Nano 9, 401–408 (2015)
  206. J. Yuan, S. Najmaei, Z. Zhang, J. Zhang, S. Lei, P. M. Ajayan, B. I. Yakobson, and J. Lou, “Photoluminescence Quenching and Charge Transfer in Artificial Heterostacks of Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides and Few-Layer Black Phosphorus”, ACS Nano 9, 555–563 (2015)

    2014
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  207. J. Lin, Z. Peng, Y. Liu, F. Ruiz-Zepeda, R. Ye, E. L. G. Samuel, M. J. Yacaman, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Laser-induced porous graphene films from commercial polymers”, Nat. Commun. 5, 5714 (2014)
  208. Z. Liu, M. Amani, S. Najmaei, Q. Xu, X. Zou, W. Zhou, T. Yu, C. Qiu, A. G. Birdwell, F. J. Crowne, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, Z. Xia, M. Dubey, P. M. Ajayan, and J. Lou, “Strain and structure heterogeneity in MoS2 atomic layers grown by chemical vapour deposition”, Nat. Commun. 5, 5246 (2014)
  209. H. I. Rasool, C. Ophus, Z. Zhang, M. F. Crommie, B. I. Yakobson, and A. Zettl, “Conserved Atomic Bonding Sequences and Strain Organization of Graphene Grain Boundaries”, Nano Lett. 14, 7057–7063 (2014)
  210. Y. Gong, J. Lin, X. Wang, G. Shi, S. Lei, Z. Lin, X. Zou, G. Ye, R. Vajtai, B. I. Yakobson, H. Terrones, M. Terrones, B. K. Tay, J. Lou, S. T. Pantelides, Z. Liu, W. Zhou, and P. M. Ajayan, “Vertical and in-plane heterostructures from WS2/MoS2 monolayers”, Nat. Mater. 13, 1135–1142 (2014)
  211. V. I. Artyukhov, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Why nanotubes grow chiral”, Nat. Commun. 5, 4892 (2014)
  212. Y. Liu, F. Xu, Z. Zhang, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Two-Dimensional Mono-Elemental Semiconductor with Electronically Inactive Defects: The Case of Phosphorus”, Nano Lett. 14 6782–6786 (2014)Cover Article
  213. A. Azizi, X. Zou, P. Ercius, Z. Zhang, A. L. Elías, N. Perea-López, G. Stone, M. Terrones, B. I. Yakobson, and N. Alem, “Dislocation motion and grain boundary migration in two-dimensional tungsten disulphide”, Nat. Commun. 5, 4867 (2014)
  214. Q. Yuan, B. I. Yakobson, and F. Ding, “Edge-Catalyst Wetting and Orientation Control of Graphene Growth by Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 5, 3093–3099 (2014)
  215. F. Ding, and B. I. Yakobson, “Energy Driven Kinetic Monte Carlo Method and Its Application in Fullerene Coalescence”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett.  5, 2922–2926 (2014)
  216. V. I. Artyukhov, M. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Mechanically Induced Metal–Insulator Transition in Carbyne”, Nano Lett. 14, 4224–4229 (2014)
  217. F. Xu, Z. Xu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Site-percolation threshold of carbon nanotube fibers—Fast inspection of percolation with Markov stochastic theory”, Physica A 407, 341–349 (2014)
  218. Z. Zhang, Y. Yang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Grain boundaries in hybrid two-dimensional materials”, J. Mech. Phys. Solids 70, 62–70 (2014)
  219. Y. Liu, Y. M. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, and B. C. Wood, “Assessing Carbon-Based Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Universal Description of Charge-Transfer Binding”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 028304 (2014)
  220. Y. Sun, A. G. Kvashnin, P. B. Sorokin, B. I. Yakobson, and W. E. Billups, “Radiation-Induced Nucleation of Diamond from Amorphous Carbon: Effect of Hydrogen”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 5, 1924–1928 (2014)
  221. A. Kutana, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Engineering electronic properties of layered transition-metal dichalcogenide compounds through alloying”, Nanoscale 6, 5820–5825 (2014)
  222. M. Liu, A. Kutana, Y. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “First-Principles Studies of Li Nucleation on Graphene”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 5, 1225–1229 (2014)
  223. D.-M. Tang, D. G. Kvashnin, S. Najmaei, Y. Bando, K. Kimoto, P. Koskinen, P. M. Ajayan, B. I. Yakobson, P. B. Sorokin, J. Lou, and D. Golberg, “Nanomechanical cleavage of molybdenum disulphide atomic layers”, Nat. Commun. 5, 3631 (2014)
  224. E. S. Penev, V. I. Artyukhov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Extensive Energy Landscape Sampling of Nanotube End-Caps Reveals No Chiral-Angle Bias for Their Nucleation”,  ACS Nano 8, 1899–1906 (2014)
  225. F. Xu, A. Sadrzadeh, Z. Xu, and B. I. Yakobson, “XTRANS: An electron transport package for current distribution and magnetic field in helical nanostructures”, Comput. Mater. Sci. 83, 426–433 (2014)
  226. S. Najmaei, X. Zou, D. Er, J. Li, Z. Jin, W. Gao, Q. Zhang, S. Park, L. Ge, S. Lei, J. Kono, V. B. Shenoy, B. I. Yakobson, A. George, P. M. Ajayan, and J. Lou, “Tailoring the Physical Properties of Molybdenum Disulfide Monolayers by Control of Interfacial Chemistry”, Nano Lett. 14, 1354–1361 (2014)
  227. Y. Gong, G. Shi, Z. Zhang, W. Zhou, J. Jung, W. Gao, L. Ma, Y. Yang, S. Yang, G. You, R. Vajtai, Q. Xu, A. H. MacDonald, B. I. Yakobson, J. Lou, Z. Liu, and P. M. Ajayan, “Direct chemical conversion of graphene to boron- and nitrogen- and carbon-containing atomic layers”, Nat. Commun. 5, 3193 (2014)
  228. A. G. Kvashnin, L. A. Chernozatonskii , B. I. Yakobson, and P. B. Sorokin, “Phase Diagram of Quasi-Two-Dimensional Carbon, From Graphene to Diamond”, Nano Lett. 14, 676–681 (2014)
  229. X. Zhang, L. Wang, J. Xin, B. I. Yakobson, and F. Ding, “Role of Hydrogen in Graphene Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth on a Copper Surface”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136, 3040–3047 (2014)
  230. Y. Cai, Z. Bai, H. Pan, Y. P. Feng, B. I. Yakobson, and Y.-W. Zhang, “Constructing metallic nanoroads on a MoS2 monolayer via hydrogenation”, Nanoscale 6, 1691-1697 (2014)
  231. Z. Yan, Y. Liu, L. Ju, Z. Peng, J. Lin, G. Wang, H. Zhou, C. Xiang, E. L. G. Samuel, C. Kittrell, V. I. Artyukhov, F. Wang, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Large Hexagonal Bi- and Trilayer Graphene Single Crystals with Varied Interlayer Rotations”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 53, 1565–1569 (2014)
  232. G. Casillas, A. Mayoral, M. Liu, A. Ponce, V. I. Artyukhov, and B. I. Yakobson, “New insights into the properties and interactions of carbon chains as revealed by HRTEM and DFT analysis”, Carbon 66, 436–441 (2014)

    2013
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  233. Z. Zhang, X. Zou, V. H. Crespi, and B. I. Yakobson, “Intrinsic Magnetism of Grain Boundaries in Two-Dimensional Metal Dichalcogenides”, ACS Nano 7, 10475–10481 (2013)Cover Article
  234. Y. Hao, M. S. Bharathi, L. Wang, Y. Liu, H. Chen, S. Nie, X. Wang, H. Chou, C. Tan, B. Fallahazad, H. Ramanarayan, C. W. Magnuson, E. Tutuc, B. I. Yakobson, K. F. McCarty, Y.-W. Zhang, P. Kim, J. Hone, L. Colombo, R. S. Ruoff, “The Role of Surface Oxygen in the Growth of Large Single-Crystal Graphene on Copper”, Science 342, 720–723, (2013)Cover Article
  235. H. Shi, H. Pan, Y.-W. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Strong ferromagnetism in hydrogenated monolayer MoS2 tuned by strain”, Phys. Rev. B 88, 205305 (2013)
  236. M. Liu, V. I. Artyukhov, H. Lee, F. Xu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Carbyne from First Principles: Chain of C Atoms, a Nanorod or a Nanorope”, ACS Nano 7, 10075–10082 (2013)
  237. Z. Yan, Y. Liu, J. Lin, Z. Peng, G. Wang, E. Pembroke, H. Zhou, C. Xiang, A.-R. O. Raji, E. L. G. Samuel, T. Yu, B. I. Yakobson, and J. M. Tour, “Hexagonal Graphene Onion Rings”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 10755–10762 (2013)
  238. Z. Song, V. I. Artyukhov, B. I. Yakobson, and Z. Xu,  “Pseudo Hall–Petch Strength Reduction in Polycrystalline Graphene”, Nano Lett. 13, 1829–1833 (2013)
  239. Y. Liu, V. I. Artyukhov, M. Liu, A. R. Harutyunyan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Feasibility of Lithium Storage on Graphene and Its Derivatives”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 4, 1737–1742 (2013)
  240. H. Shi, H. Pan, Y.-W. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Quasiparticle band structures and optical properties of strained monolayer MoS2 and WS2“, Phys. Rev. B 87, 155304 (2013)
  241. S. Najmaei, Z. Liu, W. Zhou, X. Zou, G. Shi, S. Lei, B. I. Yakobson, J.-C. Idrobo, P. M. Ajayan, and J. Lou, “Vapour phase growth and grain boundary structure of molybdenum disulphide atomic layers”, Nat. Mater. 12, 754–759 (2013)
  242. Y. Liu, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Probing the Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Boron by First-Principles Computations”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 52, 3156–3159 (2013)
  243. X. Zou, Y. Liu , and B. I. Yakobson, “Predicting Dislocations and Grain Boundaries in Two-Dimensional Metal-Disulfides from the First Principles”, Nano Lett. 13, 253–258 (2013)

    2012
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  244. V. I. Artyukhov,Y. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson,  “Equilibrium at the edge and atomistic mechanisms of graphene growth”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109, 15136–15140 (2012)
  245. H. Shi, H. Pan, Y.-W. Zhang, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Graphene/Fluorographene Superlattices”, J. Phys. Chem. C 116, 18278–18283 (2012)
  246. E. S. Penev,  V. I. Artyukhov, F. Ding, and B. I. Yakobson, “Unfolding the Fullerene: Nanotubes, Graphene and Poly-Elemental Varieties by Simulations”, Adv. Mater. 24, 4956–4976 (2012)
  247. Y. Liu , X. Zou, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dislocations and Grain Boundaries in Two-Dimensional Boron Nitride”, ACS Nano 6, 7053–7058 (2012)
  248. A. K. Singh, and B. I. Yakobson, “First principles calculations of H-storage in sorption materials”, J. Mater. Sci. 47, 7356–7366 (2012)
  249. K. Zhao, S. Bhowmick, H. Lee, and B. I. Yakobson, “High electric field enhancement near electron-doped semiconductor nanoribbons”, Chem. Phys. Lett. (2012)
  250. Y. Liu, C. M. Brown, D. A. Neumann, D. B. Geohegan, A. A. Puretzky, C. M. Rouleau, H. Hu, D. Styers-Barnett, P. O. Krasnov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Metal-assisted hydrogen storage on Pt-decorated single-walled carbon nanohorns”, Carbon 50,  4953–4964 (2012)
  251. C. Zhang, K. Bets, S. S. Lee, Z. Sun, F. Mirri, V. L. Colvin, B. I. Yakobson, J. M. Tour, and R. H. Hauge, “Closed-Edged Graphene Nanoribbons from Large-Diameter Collapsed Nanotubes”, ACS Nano 6, 6023–6032 (2012)
  252. Q. Yuan, Z. Xu, B. I. Yakobson, and F. Ding, “Efficient Defect Healing in Catalytic Carbon Nanotube Growth”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 245505 (2012)
  253. E. S. Penev, S. Bhowmick, A. Sadrzadeh, and B. I. Yakobson, “Polymorphism of Two-Dimensional Boron”, Nano Lett. 12, 2441–2445 (2012)
  254. R. Rao, D. Liptak,T. Cherukuri, B. I. Yakobson, and B. Maruyama, “In situ evidence for chirality-dependent growth rates of individual carbon nanotubes”, Nature Materials 11, 213–216 (2012)
  255. K. Kim, V. I. Artyukhov, W. Regan, Y. Liu, M. F. Crommie, B. I. Yakobson, and A. Zettl, “Ripping Graphene: Preferred Directions”, Nano Lett. 12, 293–297 (2012)

    2011
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  256. E. Pigos, E. S. Penev, M. A. Ribas, R. Sharma, B. I. Yakobson, and A. R. Harutyunyan, “Carbon Nanotube Nucleation Driven by Catalyst Morphology Dynamics”, ACS Nano 5, 10096–10101 (2011)
  257. Y. Sun, L. B. Alemany, W. E. Billups, J. Lu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Structural Dislocations in Anthracite”, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2, 2521–2524 (2011)
  258. Q. Yuan, H. Hu, J. Gao, F. Ding, Z. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Upright Standing Graphene Formation on Substrates”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133, 16072–16079 (2011)
  259. Y. Liu, S. Bhowmick, and B.I. Yakobson, “BN White Graphene with “Colorful” Edges: The Energies and Morphology”, Nano Lett. 11, 3113–3116 (2011)
  260. P. B. Sorokin, H. Lee, L. Yu. Antipina, A. K. Singh, and B. I. Yakobson, “Calcium-Decorated Carbyne Networks as Hydrogen Storage Media”, Nano Lett. 11, 2660–2665 (2011)
  261. A. K. Singh, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “Armchair or Zigzag? A tool for characterizing graphene edge”, Comp. Phys. Commun. 182, 804–807 (2011)
  262. A. K. Singh, J. Lu, R. S. Aga, and B. I. Yakobson, “Hydrogen Storage Capacity of Carbon-Foams: Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulations”, J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 2476–2482 (2011), Cover Article
  263. L. A. Chernozatonskii, P. B. Sorokin, A. A. Kuzubov, B. P. Sorokin, A. G. Kvashnin, D. G. Kvashnin, P. V. Avramov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Influence of Size Effect on the Electronic and Elastic Properties of Diamond Films with Nanometer Thickness”,  J. Phys. Chem. C 115, 132–136 (2011)
  264. A. Sadrzadeh, M. Hua, and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronic properties of twisted armchair graphene nanoribbons”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 013102 (2011)
  265. F. Ding, and B. I Yakobson, “Challenges in hydrogen adsorptions: from physisorption to chemisorption”, Front. Phys. 6, 142–150 (2011)
  266. P. M. Ajayan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Pushing the boundaries”, Nat. Mater. 10, 415–417(2011)
  267. S. Bhowmick, A. K. Singh, and B. I. Yakobson, “Quantum Dots and Nanoroads of Graphene Embedded in Hexagonal Boron Nitride”, Phys. Chem. C 115,  9889–9893 (2011)
  268. X. Yang, Y.-J. Zhao, H. Xu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Ground states of group-IV nanostructures: Magic structures of diamond and silicon nanocrystals”, Phys. Rev. B 83, 205314 (2011)
  269. J. Gao, J. Yip, J. Zhao, B. I. Yakobson, and Feng Ding, “Graphene Nucleation on Transition Metal Surface: Structure Transformation and Role of the Metal Step Edge”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133, 5009–5015 (2011)
  270. B. I. Yakobson and F. Ding, “Observational Geology of Graphene, at the Nanoscale”, ACS Nano 5, 1569–1574 (2011)
  271. A. Dobrinsky, A. Sadrzadeh, B. I. Yakobson, and J. Xu, “Electronic Structure of Graphene Nanoribbons Subjected to Twist and Nonuniform Strain”, Int. J. High Speed Electron. Syst. 20,  153–160 (2011)
  272. M. A. Ribas, A. K. Singh, P. B. Sorokin, and B. I. Yakobson, “Patterning nanoroads and quantum dots on fluorinated graphene”, Nano Res. 4, 143–152 (2011)

    2010
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  273. A.K. Singh, E.S. Penev, and B.I. Yakobson, “Vacancy clusters in graphane as quantum dots”,  ACS Nano 4, 3510–3514 (2010), Cover Article
  274. A. K. Singh, A. Sadrzadeh, and B. I. Yakobson, “Metallacarboranes: Toward Promising Hydrogen Storage Metal Organic Frameworks”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132,  14126–14129 (2010)
  275. E. Munoz, A. K. Singh, M. A. Ribas, E. S. Penev, and B. I. Yakobson, “The ultimate diamond slab: graphAne versus graphEne”, Diam. Relat. Mater. 19, 368–373 (2010)
  276. L. Song, L. Ci, H. Lu, P. B. Sorokin, C. Jin, J. Ni, A. G. Kvashnin, D. G. Kvashnin, J. Lou, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Large Scale Growth and Characterization of Atomic Hexagonal Boron Nitride Layers”, Nano Lett. 10, 3209–3215 (2010)
  277. Y. Liu, A. Dobrinsky, and B. I. Yakobson, “Graphene edge from armchair to zigzag: the origins of nanotube chirality?”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 235502 (2010)
  278. Y. Liu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Cones, pringles, and grain boundary landscapes in graphene topology”, Nano Lett. 10, 2178–2183 (2010)
  279. E. Munoz, J. Lu, and B. I. Yakobson, “Ballistic thermal conductance of graphene ribbons”, Nano Lett. 10, 1652-1656 (2010)
  280. J. C. Burgos, H. Reyna, B. I. Yakobson, and P. B. Balbuena, “Interplay of Catalyst Size and Metal−Carbon Interactions on the Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 6952–6958 (2010)
  281. L. Song, L. Ci, H. Lu, P. B. Sorokin, C. Jin, J. Ni, A. G. Kvashnin, D. G. Kvashnin, J. Lou, B. I. Yakobson, and P. M. Ajayan, “Large Scale Growth and Characterization of Atomic Hexagonal Boron Nitride Layers”, Nano Lett. 10, 3209–3215 (2010)
  282. F. Ding, Z. Xu, B. I. Yakobson, R. J. Young, I. A. Kinloch, S. Cui, L. Deng, P. Puech, and M. Monthioux, “Formation mechanism of peapod-derived double-walled carbon nanotubes”, Phys. Rev. B 82, 041403(R) (2010)
  283. P. B. Sorokin, L. A. Chernozatonskii, P. V. Avramov, and B. I. Yakobson, “Magnesium Boride Nanotubes: Relative Stability and Atomic and Electronic Structure”, J. Phys. Chem. C 114, 4852–4856 (2010)
  284. S. Gorantla, F. Börrnert, A. Bachmatiuk, M. Dimitrakopoulou, R. Schönfelder, F. Schäffel, J. Thomas, T. Gemming, E. Borowiak-Palen, J. H. Warner, B. I. Yakobson, J. Eckert, B. Büchner, and M H. Rümmeli, “In situ observations of fullerene fusion and ejection in carbon nanotubes”,  Nanoscale 2, 2077–2079 (2010)

    2009
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  285. F. Ding, A.R. Harutyunyan, and B. I. Yakobson, “Dislocation theory of chirality-controlled nanotube growth”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 106, 2506–2509 (2009). Cover Article
  286. A. K. Singh and B. I. Yakobson, “Electronics and magnetism of patterned graphene nanoroads”, Nano Lett. 9, 1540–1543 (2009) [pdf]
  287. M. Marchand, C. Journet, D. Guillot, J.-M. Benoit, B. I. Yakobson, and S.T. Purcell, “Growing a carbon nanotube atom by atom: ‘And yet it does turn’”,  Nano Lett. 9, 2961–2966 (2009) [pdf]
  288. K.V. Bets and B.I. Yakobson, “Spontaneous twist and intrinsic instabilities of pristine graphene nanoribbons”, Nano Research 2, 161–166 (2009). [pdf] Cover Article
  289. M.A. Ribas, F. Ding, P.B. Balbuena, and B.I. Yakobson, “Nanotube nucleation versus carbon-catalyst adhesion—Probed by molecular dynamics simulations”, J. Chem. Phys. 131, 224501 (2009) [pdf]
  290. A. K. Singh, M. A. Ribas, and B. I. Yakobson, “H-Spillover through the catalyst saturation: An ab initio thermodynamics study”, ACS Nano 3, 1657–1662 (2009) [pdf]
  291. N. W. Nicholas, L. M. Connors, F. Ding, B. I. Yakobson, H. K. Schmidt, and R. H. Hauge, ”Templated growth of graphenic materials” , Nanotechnology 20, 245607 (2009) pdf
  292. J. Y. Huang, F. Ding, B. I. Yakobson, P. Lu, L. Qi, and J. Li, ”In-situ observation of graphene sublimation and multi-layer edge reconstructions: Genesis of interconnected carbon nanostructures”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106, 10103-10108 (2009). pdf
  293. F. Ding, J. Y. Huang, B. I. Yakobson,, “Comment on mechanism for superelongation of carbon nanotubes at high temperatures”,  Phys. Rev. Lett103, 039601 (2009). pdf
  294. A. Sadrzadeh and B.I. Yakobson, “The Boron Fullerenes”,  in: Handbook of Nanophysics, Ed. K. Sattler (Taylor & Francis, 2009) pdf

    2008____________________________________________________________ 
  295. N. Gonzalez Szwacki, A. Sadrzadeh, and B. I. Yakobson, “B80 fullerene: An ab initio prediction of geometry, stability, and electronic structure”, Phys. Rev. Lett100, 159901 (2008) pdf
  296. “Fullerene nanocage capacity for hydrogen storage”, O.V. Pupysheva, A.A. Farajian, and B.I. Yakobson, Nano Lett. 8, 767 (2008) pdf Cover Article
  297. pdf “Hydrogen storage by spillover on graphene as a phase nucleation process”, Y. Lin, F. Ding, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. B 78, 041402(R) (2008).
  298. pdf “Polarization, energetics, and electrorheology in carbon nanotube suspensions under an applied electric field: An exact numerical approach”, A.A. Farajian, O.V. Pupysheva, Howard K. Schmidt, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. B 77, 205432 (2008).
  299. pdf “Dislocation dynamics in multiwalled carbon nanotubes at high temperatures”, J.Y. Huang, F. Ding, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 035503 (2008).
  300. pdf “Controlled nanocutting of graphene”, L. Ci, Z. Xu, L. Wang, W. Gao, F. Ding, K.F. Kelly, B.I. Yakobson, and P.M. Ajayan, Nano Res. 1, 116-122 (2008).
  301. pdf ”Electron transport of nanotube-based gas sensors—An ab initio study”, A. Sadrzadeh, A.A. Farajian, and B.I. Yakobson, Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 022103 (2008).
  302. pdf ”The boron buckyball and its precursors: An electronic structure study”, A. Sadrzadeh, O.V. Pupysheva, A.K. Singh, and B.I. Yakobson, J. Phys. Chem. A 112, 13679-13683 (2008).
  303. pdf ”Low-Temperature Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Synthesis: Feedstock Decomposition Limited Growth”, E. Mora, J.M. Pigos, F. Ding, B.I. Yakobson, and A.R. Harutyunyan, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130, 11840-11841 (2008).
  304. pdf “Probing properties of boron a-tubes by ab initio calculations”, A.K. Singh,A. Sadrzadeh, and B.I. Yakobson, Nano Lett. 8, 1314 (2008).
  305. pdf ”Mesoscale reverse stick-slip nanofriction behavior of vertically aligned multiwalled carbon nanotube superlattices”, J. Lou, F. Ding, H. Lu, J. Goldman, Y. Sun, and B.I. Yakobson, Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 203115 (2008).
  306. pdf “New boron barrelenes and tubulenes”, L.A. Chernozatonskii, P.B. Sorokin, and B.I. Yakobson, JETP Letters 8, 489-493 (2008).
  307. pdf ”Friction and adhesion properties of vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube arrays and fluoro-nanodiamond films”, H. Lu, J. Goldman, F. Ding, Y. Sun, M.X. Pulikkathara,V.N. Khabashesku, B.I. Yakobson, and J. Lou, Carbon 46, 1294-1301 (2008).
  308. pdf “Nonlocal shell model for flexural wave propagation in double-walled carbon nanotubes”, Y. Hu, K.M. Liew, Q. Wang, X.Q. He , and B.I. Yakobson, J. Mech. and Physics of Solids 56, 3475-3485 (2008).
  309. Y. Lin, N. Gonzalez Szwacki, and B. I. Yakobson, “Quasi-One-Dimensional Silicon Nanostructures”, Chapter 8 in: Nanosilicon, Ed. V. Kumar, p. 289-313 (Elsevier, Amsterdam, ISBN-10: 0-08-044528-4, 2008)
  310. A. A. Farajian, O.V. Pupysheva, B.I. Yakobson, and Y. Kawazoe,  “Green’s Function Formulation of Electronic Transport at Nanoscale”, Chapter 8 in: Nano– and Micromaterials. Advances in Materials Research Series, Ed. Y. Kawazoe, Vol. 9, p. 219-241 (Springer, Berlin,  2008).

    2007____________________________________________________________
  311. pdf “Real time microscopy, kinetics, and mechanism of giant fullerene evaporation”, J.Y. Huang, F. Ding, K. Jiao, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 175503 (2007). Editors’ Suggestion
  312. pdf “Pseudo-climb and dislocation dynamics in superplastic nanotubes”, F. Ding, K. Jiao, M. Wu, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 075503 (2007).
  313. pdf “The boron buckyball”, N. Gonzalez Szwacki,A. Sadrzadeh, and B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. Lett98, 166804 (2007). Editors’ Suggestion
  314. pdf “How evaporating nanotubes retain their perfection?”, F. Ding, K. Jiao, Y. Lin, and B.I. Yakobson, Nano Lett. 7, 681-684 (2007).
  315. pdf “Clustering of Sc on SWNT and reduction of hydrogen uptake: ab initio all-electron calculations”, P.O. Krasnov, F. Ding, A.K. Singh, and B.I. Yakobson, J. Phys. Chem. C, Letters 111, 17977-17980 (2007).
  316. pdf “Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Thermal Destruction of Cancer Cells in a Non-Invasive Radiofrequency Field”, C.J. Gannon, P. Cherukuri, B.I. Yakobson, L. Cognet, C. Kittrell, M. Pasquali, R.B.. Weisman, J.S. Kanzius, R.E. Smalley, H.K. Schmidt, and S.A. Curley, Cancer 110, 2654-2665 (2007).
  317. pdf “Energy decomposition analysis of metal silicide nanowires from first principles”, N. Gonzalez Szwackiand B.I. Yakobson, Phys. Rev. B 75, 035406 (2007).
  318. pdf “Designing carbon nanoframeworks tailored for hydrogen storage”, P.F. Weck, E. Kim, N. Balakrishnan, H. Cheng, and B.I. Yakobson, Chem. Phys. Lett. 439, 354-359 (2007).
  319. pdf “Calculating carbon nanotube–catalyst adhesion strengths”, P. Larsson, J.A. Larsson, R. Ahuja, F. Ding, B.I. Yakobson, H. Duan, A. Rosén, and K. Bolton, Phys. Rev. B 75, 115419 (2007).
  320. pdf “Gate-induced switching and negative differential resistance in a single-molecule transistor: Emergence of fixed and shifting states with molecular length”, A.A. Farajian, R.V. Belosludov, H. Mizuseki, Y. Kawazoe, T. Hashizume, and B.I. Yakobson, J. Chem. Phys. 127, 024901 (2007).
  321. pdf “Nanotube derived carbon foam for hydrogen storage”, F. Ding, Y. Lin, P. Krasnov, and B.I. Yakobson, J. Chem. Phys. 127, 164703 (2007).
  322. pdf “Interaction of Low-Energy Ions and Atoms of Light Elements with a Fluorinated Carbon Molecular Lattice”, P.V. Avramov and B.I. Yakobson, J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 1508 (2007).
  323. pdf “Self-templated growth of carbon nanotube walls at high temperatures”, J.Y. Huang, F. Ding, K. Jiao and B. I. Yakobson, Small 3, 1735-1739 (2007).

    2006____________________________________________________________
  324. B. I. Yakobson and L. S. Couchman, “Persistence Length and Nanomechanics of Random Bundles of Nanotubes”, J. Nanopart. Res. 8, 105–110 (2006)
  325. B. I. Yakobson, “Bridges between multiple scales”, Nano Today 1, 41 (2006)
  326. T. Dumitrică, M. E. Garcia, H. O. Jeschke, and B. I. Yakobson, “Breathing coherent phonons and caps fragmentation in carbon nanotubes following ultrafast laser pulses”, Phys. Rev. B 74, 193406 (2006)
  327. X. Zhang, K. Jiao, P. Sharma, B.I. Yakobson, An atomistic and non-classical continuum field theoretic perspective of elastic interactions between defects (force dipoles) of various symmetries and application to graphene, J. Mech. Phys. Solids 54, 2304–2329 (2006)
  328. T. Dumitrica, M. Hua, and B. I. Yakobson, “Symmetry, time, and temperature dependent strength of carbon nanotubes”,  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103, 6105-6109 (2006) pdf  Cover Article
  329. P. M. Ajayan and B. I. Yakobson, “Oxygen breaks into carbon world”,  Nature 441, 818-819 (2006) pdf
  330. T. Dumitrica, and B. I. Yakobson, “Rate theory of yield in boron nitride nanotubes”, Phys. Rev. B 72, 035418  (2005)

Patents

  1. K. Hackenberg, K. Keyshar, J. Wu, Y. Liu, P. Ajayan, B. Wood, B. Yakobson, “Self-improving electrocatalysts for gas evolution reactions” (2016) US 20160153098 A1
  2. R. E. Smalley, D. T. Colbert, K. A. Smith, D. A. Walters, M. J. Casavant, C. B. Huffman, B. I. Yakobson, R. H. Hague, R. K. Saini, W.-T. Chiang, “Macroscopic ordered assembly of carbon nanotubes”, (2004) US 6790425 B1
  3. J. Tour, J. Stephenson, T. Imholt, C. Dyke, B. Yakobson, J. Roberts, “Use of microwaves to crosslink carbon nanotubes” (2004) US 20040222081 A1
  4. B. I. Yakobson, “Physical property modification of nanotubes” (2001) US 6280677 B1

 

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