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Wafer-scale single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride monolayers on Cu (111)
AbstractUltrathin two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting layered materials offer great potential for extending Moore’s law of the number of transistors in an integrated circuit1. One key challenge with 2D semiconductors is to avoid the formation of char…24
2020-09 -
Hexagonal Boron Nitride as a Multifunctional Support for Engineering Efficient Electrocatalysts toward the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Developing heterostructures with well-defined interfaces is attracting ever-increasing interest toward the development of advanced electrocatalysts. Herein, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanosheets are reported as a multifunctional support for constr…24
2020-09 -
Boron nitride nanotubes and nanosheets
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) is a layered material with a graphite-like structure in which planar networks of BN hexagons are regularly stacked. As the structural analogue of a carbon nanotube (CNT), a BN nanotube (BNNT) was first predicted in 1994;…21
2020-08 -
A comprehensive analysis of the CVD growth of boron nitride nanotubes
Boron nitride nanotube (BNNT) films were grown on silicon/silicon dioxide (Si/SiO(2)) substrates by a catalytic chemical vapor deposition (CVD) method in a horizontal electric furnace. The effects of growth temperature and catalyst concentration on th…21
2020-08 -
One-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride conducting channel
AbstractHexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is an insulating two-dimensional (2D) material with a large bandgap. Although known for its interfacing with other 2D materials and structural similarities to graphene, the potential use of hBN in 2D electronics i…13
2020-06 -
Metal-Free Modified Boron Nitride for Enhanced CO2 Capture
Porous boron nitride is a new class of solid adsorbent with applications in CO2 capture. In order to further enhance the adsorption capacities of materials, new strategies such as porosity tuning, element doping and surface modification have been take…13
2020-06 -
Functionalizations of boron nitride nanostructures
Boron nitride (BN) nanomaterials share the same atomic structures as their carbon counterparts, with mechanical and thermal properties second only to carbon counterparts. Especially, the iconicity of B-N bonds results in exceptionally high thermal sta…13
2020-06 -
Engineering spin defects in hexagonal boron nitride
Two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride offers intriguing opportunities for advanced studies of light-matter interaction at the nanoscale, specifically for realizations in quantum nanophotonics. Here, we demonstrate the engineering of optically-addres…13
2020-06 -
Grain Dependent Growth of Bright Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride
Point defects in hexagonal boron nitride have emerged as a promising quantum light source due to their bright and photostable room temperature emission. In this work, we study the incorporation of quantum emitters during chemical vapor deposition grow…13
2020-06 -
Process for manufacturing boron nitride agglomerates
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application is a continuation application of and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. 120 to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/608,509, entitled “PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING BORON NITRIDE AGGLOMERATES”, b…13
2020-06