{"id":159681,"date":"2023-03-06T21:26:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T03:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/the-large-area-synthesis-and-transfer-of-multilayer-hbn-for-fabricating-2d-electronics"},"modified":"2023-03-06T21:26:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T03:26:15","slug":"the-large-area-synthesis-and-transfer-of-multilayer-hbn-for-fabricating-2d-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/the-large-area-synthesis-and-transfer-of-multilayer-hbn-for-fabricating-2d-electronics","title":{"rendered":"The large-area synthesis and transfer of multilayer hBN for fabricating 2D electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-large-area-synthesis-and-transfer-of-multilayer-hbn-for-fabricating-2d-electronics2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at Kyushu University, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and Osaka University in Japan have recently introduced a new strategy for synthesizing multi-layer hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), a material that could be used to integrate different 2D materials in electronic devices, while preserving their unique properties. Their proposed approach, outlined in a paper published in <i>Nature Electronics<\/i>, could facilitate the fabrication of new highly performing graphene-based devices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe atomically flat 2D insulator hBN is a key material for the integration of 2D materials into <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/electronic+devices\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">electronic devices<\/a>,\u201d Hiroki Ago, one of the researchers who carried out the study, told Tech Xplore. \u201cFor example, the highest carrier mobility in <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/monolayer+graphene\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">monolayer graphene<\/a> is achieved only when it is sandwiched by multilayer hBN. Superconductivity observed in twisted <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/bilayer+graphene\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">bilayer graphene<\/a> also needs multilayer hBN to isolate from environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its value for fabricating <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/graphene\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">graphene<\/a>-based devices, hBN can also be used to integrate <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/transition+metal+dichalcogenides\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">transition metal dichalcogenides<\/a> (TMDs) in devices, achieving strong photoluminescence and high carrier mobility. It can also be valuable for conducting studies focusing on moir\u00e9 physics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at Kyushu University, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) and Osaka University in Japan have recently introduced a new strategy for synthesizing multi-layer hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), a material that could be used to integrate different 2D materials in electronic devices, while preserving their unique properties. Their proposed approach, outlined [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}