Synthesis of highly crystalline sp2-bonded boron nitride aerogels

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 8540-8546

  Rousseas, Michael ^a,b   Goldstein, Anna P ^a,b   Mickelson, William ^a   Worsley, Marcus A ^c   Woo, Leta ^c   Zettl, Alex ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

aerogels; boron nitride; carbothermal reduction; porous; sp2 bonded

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CROSS-LINKING STRUCTURES; DIRECT CONVERSION; POROUS; SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SP2-BONDED; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; UNIQUE MORPHOLOGIES;

AEROGELS; CARBOTHERMAL REDUCTION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BORON NITRIDE;

EID: 84887010811     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn402452p     Document Type: Article

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