Facile Preparation of Superelastic and Ultralow Dielectric Boron Nitride Nanosheet Aerogels via Freeze-Casting Process

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 5849-5855

  Zeng, Xiaoliang ^a,b   Ye, Lei ^c   Yu, Shuhui ^a   Sun, Rong ^a   Xu, Jianbin ^c   Wong, Ching Ping ^c  

^a SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BORON NITRIDE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CROSSLINKING; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOSHEETS; NITRIDES;

ANISOTROPIC MICROSTRUCTURES; BORON NITRIDE NANOSHEETS; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; ENERGY ABSORPTION ABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; STRUCTURAL ANALOGUE; ULTRA-LOW DIELECTRIC; ULTRA-LOW DIELECTRIC CONSTANT;

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EID: 84941128309     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b00505     Document Type: Article

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