arsenene

English

Etymology

From Blend of arsenic +‎ graphene.

Noun

arsenene (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) An allotrope of arsenic that has a two-dimensional structure similar to graphene
    • 2015, M. Zeraati, S. M. Vaez Allaei, I. Abdolhosseini Sarsari, M. Pourfath, D. Donadio, “Highly Anistoropic Thermal Conductivity of Arsenene: An ab initio Study”, in arXiv‎:
      The obtained low and anisotropic thermal conductivity, and feasibility of synthesis, in addition to other reports on high electron mobility, make arsenene a promising material for a variety of applications, including thermal management and thermoelectric devices..
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