Emerging 2D Materials and Devices for the Internet of Things

Book excerpt: Emerging 2D Materials and Devices for the Internet of Things: Information, Sensing and Energy Applications summarizes state-of-the-art technologies in applying 2D layered materials, discusses energy and sensing device applications as essential infrastructure solutions, and explores designs that will make internet-of-things devices faster, more reliable and more accessible for the creation of mass-market products. The book focuses on information, energy and sensing applications, showing how different types of 2D materials are being used to create a new generation of products and devices that harness the capabilities of wireless technology in an eco-efficient, reliable way. This book is an important resource for both materials scientists and engineers, who are designing new wireless products in a variety of industry sectors. - Explores how 2D materials are being used to create faster and more reliable wireless network solutions - Discusses how graphene-based nanocomposites are being used for energy harvesting and storage applications - Outlines the major challenges for integrating 2D materials in electronic sensing devices