Thus, silicene has the same structure as a graphene sheet but it is composed of Si atoms instead of C atoms.
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Silicene
Synonyms for "silicene"
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Translations
4 translations across 3 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 矽烯 noun (Translations)
- 硅烯 noun (Translations)
French
1 entries- silicène noun (Translations)
Polish
1 entries- silicen noun (Translations)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
However, silicene, the counterpart of graphene for silicon has not been found until now, although it has attracted strong theoretical attention since several years.
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The electronic properties of silicene nano-ribbons and silicene sheets were found to resemble those of graphene.
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