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Boron nitride

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nanopowder, <150 nm avg. part. size (TEM), 99% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Boron mononitride, Hexagonal boron nitride, White graphite

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Linear Formula:
BN
CAS Number:
10043-11-5
Molecular Weight:
24.82
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
329768221
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Number:
233-136-6
MDL number:
MFCD00011317
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Quality Level

100

assay

99% trace metals basis

form

nanopowder

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avg. part. size

<150 nm (TEM)

density

2.29 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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Enabling

SMILES string

B#N

InChI

1S/BN/c1-2

InChI key

PZNSFCLAULLKQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products that adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives. This is an enabling product that can be used to synthesize 2D materials, optimizing them for catalytic activity in applications such as water splitting. This enhances performance and contributes to sustainable energy solutions. Click here for more information.

Application

Boron nitride has been well studied for applications including ceramic and polymer nanocomposites. Nanoscale boron nitride is essential for applications at this length scale as the increased surface area resulting in better incorporation in the matrix. BN possesses a number of material properties which increase its utility in machining and coating applications including wear resistance; chemical and thermal stability and wide band gap.

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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Articles

Molybdenum Disulfide: Hydrogen Evolution

Catalytic water splitting produces hydrogen crucial for renewable energy, petroleum refining, and chemical industry applications like methanol production.

Boron Nitride Nanotubes

Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are structural analogs of carbon nanotubes, with alternating boron and nitrogen atoms replacing carbon.

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Novel Graphene‑Based Nanostructures Production, Functionalization, and Engineering

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Sarat K Swain et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 95(2), 728-732 (2013-05-08)
A series of cellulose based nanobiocomposites (cellulose/BN) were prepared with incorporation of various percentage of nano boron nitride (BN). The interaction between cellulose and boron nitride was studied by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). The structure of cellulose/BN nanobiocomposites was
Lei Liu et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(47), 16670-16675 (2014-11-12)
Using selected-area low-energy electron diffraction analysis, we showed strict orientational alignment of monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) crystallites with Cu(100) surface lattices of Cu foil substrates during atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition. In sharp contrast, the graphene-Cu(100) system is well-known
Gianni Ciofani et al.
Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 9(9-10), 1672-1685 (2013-02-21)
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) represent an innovative and extremely intriguing class of nanomaterials. Thanks to their special chemical and physical characteristics, they have already found a large number of applications in the field of nanotechnology, and recent studies have shown
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790532-10G04061832948010