Boron nitride is a thermally and chemically resistant refractory compound of boron and nitrogen with the chemical formula BN. It exists in various crystalline...

the mineral sodium borate, and the ultra-hard crystals of boron carbide and boron nitride. Boron is synthesized entirely by cosmic ray spallation and supernovas...

Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are a polymorph of boron nitride. They were predicted in 1994 and experimentally discovered in 1995. Structurally they...

Thus, cubic boron nitride, titanium nitride, and silicon nitride are used as cutting materials and hard coatings. Hexagonal boron nitride, which adopts...

GPa, it is one of the hardest known materials, behind cubic boron nitride and diamond. Boron carbide was discovered in the 19th century as a by-product...

Boron nitride nanosheet is a crystalline form of the hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), which has a thickness of one atom. Similar in geometry as well as...

the boron nitride to form magnesium nitride, which was the true catalyst. Magnesium nitride has also been applied to synthesize aluminum nitride nanocrystals...

compounds. The intrinsic group includes diamond, cubic boron nitride (c-BN), carbon nitrides, and ternary compounds such as B-N-C, which possess an innate...

nanotubes. In the diamond-like structure, called cubic boron nitride (tradename Borazon), boron atoms exist in the tetrahedral structure of carbon atoms...

Boron nitride aerogel is an aerogel made of highly porous boron nitride (BN). It typically consists of a mixture of deformed boron nitride nanotubes and...

Two dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) is a material of comparable structure to graphene with potential applications in e.g. photonics., fuel...

components by the use of graphene as electrical conductor, hexagonal boron nitride as electrical insulator, and a transition metal dichalcogenide as semiconductor...

in CV joints and space vehicles. Does lubricate in vacuum. Hexagonal boron nitride. Used in space vehicles. Also called "white graphite." Tungsten disulfide...

wavelengths were obtained in laboratories using aluminium nitride (210 nm), boron nitride (215 nm) and diamond (235 nm). There are two primary ways of...

Graphene-Boron Nitride nanohybrid materials are a class of compounds created from graphene and boron nitride nanosheets. Graphene and boron nitride both contain...

capacitive method. A research team built an experimental system using boron nitride that produced much greater power than the Statkraft prototype. It used...

Silicon nitride is a chemical compound of the elements silicon and nitrogen. Si 3N 4 (Trisilicon tetranitride) is the most thermodynamically stable and...

gallium nitride (GaN) is used to make blue LEDs and laser diodes, and boron nitride (BN) is proposed for blue LEDs. Quantum mechanics gives rise to a series...

Borazon is a brand name of a cubic form of boron nitride (cBN). Its color ranges from black to brown and gold, depending on the chemical bond. It is one...

"Determination of the optical band-gap energy of cubic and hexagonal boron nitride using luminescence excitation spectroscopy" (PDF). Journal of Physics:...

gallium arsenide (GaAs) or diamond or iridium, and graphene on hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). Heteroepitaxy occurs when a film of different composition and/or...

Gallium nitride (GaN) is a binary III/V direct bandgap semiconductor commonly used in blue light-emitting diodes since the 1990s. The compound is a very...

catalyst. Borazines undergo nucleophilic attack at boron and electrophilic attack at nitrogen. Boron nitride can be prepared by heating polyborazylene to 1000 °C...

spectroscopy in 1990 when it was prepared by an ammonia-free route. Boron nitride reacts with iodine monofluoride in trichlorofluoromethane at −30 °C...

this purpose. Boron arsenide is most attractive for use in electronics thermal management. Experimental integration with gallium nitride transistors to...

and finished only with abrasives of superior hardness such as cubic boron nitride and diamond powder, wheels and compounds. Tungsten carbide tools can...

"Silane-catalysed fast growth of large single-crystalline graphene on hexagonal boron nitride". Nature Communications. 6: 6499. arXiv:1503.02806. Bibcode:2015NatCo...

Aluminium nitride (AlN) is a solid nitride of aluminium. It has a high thermal conductivity of up to 321 W/(m·K) and is an electrical insulator. Its wurtzite...

quantum mechanical molecular dynamics simulations showed graphyne and its boron nitride analogues to be stable. The existence of graphyne was conjectured before...

Anisotropic Metamaterials," PIER Lett, Vol. 34, pp. 75–82, 2012. "Combat Boron Nitride" (PDF). Saint Gobain. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February...