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antimonene

antimonene noun: an allotrope of antimony that has an almost two-dimensional structure similar to graphene.

Noun

antimonene (uncountable)

  1. An allotrope of antimony that has an almost two-dimensional structure similar to graphene
    • Recently a stable monolayer of antimony in buckled honeycomb structure called antimonene was successfully grown on 3D topological insulator Bi#95;2Te#95;3 and Sb#95;2Te#95;3, which displays semiconducting properties.2016, Yuanfeng Xu, Bo Peng, Hao Zhang, Hezhu Shao, Rongjun Zhang, Hongliang Lu, David Wei Zhang, Heyuan Zhu, “First-principle calculations of phononic, electronic and optical properties of monolayer...

Origin of antimonene

From Blend of antimony + graphene.

Questions about antimonene

What does antimonene mean?
Antimonene means an allotrope of antimony that has an almost two-dimensional structure similar to graphene.
What part of speech is antimonene?
Antimonene is a noun.

Words near antimonene in the dictionary

  1. antimonarchy
  2. antimonastic
  3. antimonate
  4. antimonates
  5. antimonatian
  6. antimonene
  7. antimoney
  8. antimongoloid
  9. antimoniacal
  10. antimonial
  11. antimonial powder

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