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Graphene: basic properties / Mikhail I. Katsnelson and Annalisa Fasolino -- Electrical transport in graphene: carrier scattering by impurities and phonons / Jian-Hao Chen -- Optical properties of graphene / Feng Wang and Sufei Shi -- Graphene mechanical properties / C. DiMarco, R. Li, S. Rastogi, J. Hone and J.W . Kysar -- Vibrations in graphene / Ado Jorio, Luiz Gustavo Can�cado and Leandro M. Malard -- Thermal properties of graphene: from physics to applications / Alexander A. Balandin -- Graphene plasmonics / Frank Koppens, Mark B. Lundeberg, Marco Polini, Tony Low and Phaedon Avouris -- Electron optics with graphene p-n junctions / James R. Williams -- Graphene electronics / Chen Wang, Xidong Duan and Xiangfeng Duan -- Graphene: optoelectronic devices / Thomas Mueller and Phaedon Avouris -- Graphene spintronics / Aron W. Cummings, Sergio O. Valenzuela, Frank Ortmann and Stephan Roche -- Graphene-BN heterostructures / Lei Wang, James Hone and Cory. R. Dean -- Controlled growth of graphene crystals by chemical vapor deposition: from solid metals to liquid metals / Dechao Geng and Kian Ping Loh -- Electronic properties and strain engineering in semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides / Rafael Rold�an and Francisco Guinea -- Valley-spin physics in 2D semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides / Hongyi Yu and Wang Yao -- Electrical transport in MoS2, a prototypical semiconducting TMDC / Andras Kis -- Optical properties of TMD heterostructures / Pasqual Rivera, Wang Yao and Xiaodong Xu -- TMDs - optoelectronic devices / Thomas Mueller -- Large area synthesis / Yumeng Shi and Lain-Jong Li -- Defects in two-dimensional materials / Xiaolong Zou and Boris I. Yakobson -- Theoretical overview of black phosphorus / Tony Low, Andrey Chaves, Wei Ji, Jesse Maassen and Traian Dumitrica -- Anisotropic properties of black phosphorus / Yuchen Du, Zhe Luo, Han Liu, Xianfan Xu and Peide D. Ye -- Optical properties and optoelectronic applications of black phosphorus / Andres Castellanos-Gomez and Mo Li -- Silicene, germanene and stanene / Guy Le Lay, Eric Salomon and Thierry Angot -- Predictions of single-layer honeycomb structures from first-principles / S. Ciraci and S. Cahangirov.

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