• Two dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (2D h-BN) is a material of comparable structure to graphene with potential applications in e.g. photonics., fuel...
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    commercial borides but softer than the cubic form of boron nitride. Hexagonal form (h-BN) hexagonal analogous to graphite Cubic form (c-BN) sphalerite...
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    "The synthesis of a neutral boryne". Nature Synthesis: 1–8. doi:10.1038/s44160-025-00763-1. ISSN 2731-0582. Engler, M. (2007). "Hexagonal Boron Nitride (hBN)...
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    each other). In the BN compound analogue of graphite, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), the positively charged boron and negatively charged nitrogen atoms...
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    nitrogen, forming magnesium nitride. Magnesium nitride was the catalyst in the first practical synthesis of borazon (cubic boron nitride). Robert H. Wentorf,...
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  • coatings. Hexagonal boron nitride, which adopts a layered structure, is a useful high-temperature lubricant akin to molybdenum disulfide. Nitride compounds...
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    c-BN synthesis is the dissolution of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) in a solvent-catalyst, usually alkali or alkaline earth metals or their nitrides, followed...
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    lithium batteries. Science portal Technology portal Carbon nanotube Boron nitride nanotube Buckypaper Carbide-derived carbon Carbon nanocone Carbon nanofibers...
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    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...
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  • designing nanoelectronic components by the use of graphene as electrical conductor, hexagonal boron nitride as electrical insulator, and a transition metal...
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    of 71 pm is smaller than those of boron (84 pm) and carbon (76 pm), while it is larger than those of oxygen (66 pm) and fluorine (57 pm). The nitride...
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  • "Determination of the optical band-gap energy of cubic and hexagonal boron nitride using luminescence excitation spectroscopy" (PDF). Journal of Physics: Condensed...
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  • Mustafa Culha (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from November 2013)
    applications of boron nitride nanomaterials including boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) and hexagonal boron nitrides (hBNs). He continues to explore these and related...
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    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...
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    Borazine (category Boron heterocycles)
    potential ceramics such as boron carbonitrides. Borazine can also be used as a precursor to grow hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) thin films and single...
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    atoms trigonal α-Si 3N 4. hexagonal β-Si 3N 4 cubic γ-Si 3N 4 There exist three crystallographic structures of silicon nitride (Si 3N 4), designated as...
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    and can be polished and finished only with abrasives of superior hardness such as cubic boron nitride and diamond. Tungsten carbide tools can be operated...
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    wide array of other binary compounds.[citation needed] The boron group pnictogenides usually have a zincblende structure, though the nitrides are more common...
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  • oxidation states are −3 and +3. Nitrogen can form nitride and nitrate ions. It also forms a part of nitric acid and nitrate salts. Nitrogen compounds...
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    Borophene (category Allotropes of boron)
    is a crystalline atomic monolayer of boron, i.e., it is a two-dimensional allotrope of boron and also known as boron sheet. First predicted by theory in...
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    reaction of titanium oxide and boron oxide, or hydrogen reduction of boron halides in the presence of the metal or its halides. Among various synthesis routes...
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    Huishan (2015). "Silane-catalysed fast growth of large single-crystalline graphene on hexagonal boron nitride". Nature Communications. 6: 6499. arXiv:1503...
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    Graphyne (category Allotropes of carbon)
    in the Stabilities and Electronic Properties of α-Graphyne and Its Boron Nitride Analogue". The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117 (5): 2175–2182. arXiv:1301...
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    Epitaxy (category Methods of crystal growth)
    embedded in hexagonal boron nitride give an example of pendeo-epitaxy. Grain-to-grain epitaxy involves epitaxial growth between the grains of a multicrystalline...
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    Fullerene (section Boron)
    Amsler, M.; et al. (2011). "Energy Landscape of Fullerene Materials: A Comparison of Boron to Boron Nitride and Carbon". Physical Review Letters. 106 (22):...
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    filling all of the octahedral interstices with carbon achieves 1:1 stoichiometry with the rock salt structure. When the metal atoms are hexagonal close-packed...
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    which is comparable to the hardness of cubic boron nitride (c-BN) under an equivalent load. Such phenomenon of inverse relationship between the applied...
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  • molecular dynamics simulations showed graphyne and its boron nitride analogues to be stable. The existence of graphyne was conjectured before 1960. In 2010, graphdiyne...
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    Wang, Haolin; Zhang, Xingwang (2015). "Synthesis of Large-Sized Single-Crystal Hexagonal Boron Nitride Domains on Nickel Foils by Ion Beam Sputtering...
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  • bonding between boron atoms as well as strong metal to boron bonds; the hexagonal close-packed structure with alternating two-dimensional boron and metal sheets...
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