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Borophene, better than graphene, may improve implantable technology

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-graphene-material-implantable-technology.html "more conductive, thinner, lighter, stronger, more flexible than graphene... imparting chirality enabling interaction in unique ways with cells and protein precursors... various polymorphic structures of borophene interact with cells differently, uniquely dictating cellular internalization pathways... borophene platelets made subjecting boron powders to high-energy sound waves, mixing in different amino acids in liquid imparting chirality... effective magnetic and electronic control... health care, sustainable energy" Related: Scientists identify new 2D copper boride material with unique atomic structure https://phys.org/news/2025-05-scientists-2d-copper-boride-material.html Designer hybrid 2D materials for electronic and quantum applications https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1085559 Scientists create stable boron graphene and uncover quantum liquid crystal state https://phys.org/news/2026-07-s...

New semiconducting borophene paves the way for the lightest high-performance transistor

https://phys.org/news/2023-01-semiconducting-borophene-paves-lightest-high-performance.html "hyper-coordinated 2D network of boron atoms named clustered-P1 borophene showing bulk silicon-like band gap, yet lower and symmetric effective masses along transport direction... remarkable thermodynamic, structural, and dynamic stability... transistor of 3-nm channel length deliver 104 ON-to-OFF current ratio... balanced-mode operation of n- and p-type MOSFETs makes it suitable for CMOS performance... clustered-P1 borophene MOSFET possibly lightest high-performance transistor" Related: Scientists reveal 'magic boron clusters' on monolayer borophene https://phys.org/news/2023-03-scientists-reveal-magic-boron-clusters.html Molybdenene—the 'metallic' relative of graphene https://phys.org/news/2023-09-molybdenenethe-metallic-graphene.html Move over carbon, the nanotube family just got bigger https://phys.org/news/2023-10-carbon-nanotube-family-bigger.html