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Bobby G. Sumpter

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Verified email at ornl.gov
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Recent advances in two-dimensional materials beyond graphene

…, E Ringe, W Zhou, SS Kim, RR Naik, BG Sumpter… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The isolation of graphene in 2004 from graphite was a defining moment for the “birth” of a
field: two-dimensional (2D) materials. In recent years, there has been a rapidly increasing …

Ultrathin planar graphene supercapacitors

…, K Balakrishnan, J Huang, V Meunier, BG Sumpter… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
With the advent of atomically thin and flat layers of conducting materials such as graphene,
new designs for thin film energy storage devices with good performance have become …

Controlled formation of sharp zigzag and armchair edges in graphitic nanoribbons

X Jia, M Hofmann, V Meunier, BG Sumpter… - Science, 2009 - science.org
Graphene nanoribbons can exhibit either quasi-metallic or semiconducting behavior,
depending on the atomic structure of their edges. Thus, it is important to control the morphology …

A universal model for nanoporous carbon supercapacitors applicable to diverse pore regimes, carbon materials, and electrolytes

J Huang, BG Sumpter, V Meunier - Chemistry–A European …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors, commonly called electric double‐layer capacitors (EDLCs), are emerging
as a novel type of energy‐storage device with the potential to substitute batteries in …

Density-functional approaches to noncovalent interactions: A comparison of dispersion corrections (DFT-D), exchange-hole dipole moment (XDM) theory, and …

LA Burns, AV Mayagoitia, BG Sumpter… - The Journal of chemical …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
A systematic study of techniques for treating noncovalent interactions within the computationally
efficient density functional theory (DFT) framework is presented through comparison to …

Theoretical model for nanoporous carbon supercapacitors

J Huang, BG Sumpter, V Meunier - Angewandte Chemie, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Supercapacitors based on nanoporous carbon materials, commonly called electric double-layer
capacitors (EDLCs), have recently attracted considerable attention.[1, 2] Carbon …

PdSe2: Pentagonal Two-Dimensional Layers with High Air Stability for Electronics

…, Z Liu, CM Rouleau, BG Sumpter… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Most studied two-dimensional (2D) materials exhibit isotropic behavior due to high lattice
symmetry; however, lower-symmetry 2D materials such as phosphorene and other elemental …

Electronic bandgap and edge reconstruction in phosphorene materials

L Liang, J Wang, W Lin, BG Sumpter, V Meunier… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Single-layer black phosphorus (BP), or phosphorene, is a highly anisotropic two-dimensional
elemental material possessing promising semiconductor properties for flexible electronics. …

Unique chemical reactivity of a graphene nanoribbon's zigzag edge

D Jiang, BG Sumpter, S Dai - The Journal of chemical physics, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
The zigzag edge of a graphene nanoribbon possesses a unique electronic state that is near
the Fermi level and localized at the edge carbon atoms. The authors investigate the …

The joint automated repository for various integrated simulations (JARVIS) for data-driven materials design

…, H Zhuang, SV Kalinin, BG Sumpter… - npj computational …, 2020 - nature.com
The Joint Automated Repository for Various Integrated Simulations (JARVIS) is an integrated
infrastructure to accelerate materials discovery and design using density functional theory (…