The mechanical properties of nanowires

S Wang, Z Shan, H Huang - Advanced Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Applications of nanowires into future generation nanodevices require a complete
understanding of the mechanical properties of the nanowires. A great research effort has …

A critique on boron nitride nanotube reinforced metal matrix composites

S Mohammed, P Nautiyal, T Paul, C Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Boron Nitride Nanotubes (BNNTs), a 1D nanomaterial with extraordinary
mechanical properties, are structurally like carbon nanotubes. BNNTs possess superior …

Quantitative characterization of structural and mechanical properties of boron nitride nanotubes in high temperature environments

X Chen, CM Dmuchowski, C Park, CC Fay, C Ke - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The structural stability and mechanical integrity of boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) in high
temperature environments are of importance in pursuit of their applications that are involved …

Self-assembly of porous boron nitride microfibers into ultralight multifunctional foams of large sizes

J Lin, X Yuan, G Li, Y Huang, W Wang… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
As a kind of macroscopic boron nitride (BN) architectures, ultralight BN cellular materials
with high porosity and great resilience would have a broad range of applications in energy …

Progress in one-dimensional nanostructures

M Samykano - Materials Characterization, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the globe has been confronted with a large number of challenges related to
power supplies, atmospheric pollution, and greater energy demand. Therefore, renewable …

Four-dimensional vibrational spectroscopy for nanoscale mapping of phonon dispersion in BN nanotubes

R Qi, N Li, J Du, R Shi, Y Huang, X Yang, L Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Directly mapping local phonon dispersion in individual nanostructures can advance our
understanding of their thermal, optical, and mechanical properties. However, this requires …

Inorganic nanotubes and fullerene-like nanoparticles at the crossroads between solid-state chemistry and nanotechnology

B Visic, LS Panchakarla, R Tenne - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Inorganic nanotubes (NTs) and fullerene-like nanoparticles (NPs) of WS2 were discovered
some 25 years ago and are produced now on a commercial scale for various applications …

Ga-doped and antisite double defects enhance the sensitivity of boron nitride nanotubes towards Soman and Chlorosoman

MB Javan, A Soltani, AS Ghasemi, ET Lemeski… - Applied Surface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Adsorption of Soman and Chlorosoman over the outer surface of boron nitride
nanotube (BNNT) was studied using density functional theory (DFT) calculations to consider …

A comparison between the mechanical and thermal properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes and boron nitride nanotubes

T Li, Z Tang, Z Huang, J Yu - Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are semimetallic while boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are
wide band gap insulators. Despite the discrepancy in their electrical properties, a …

Desulfurization of model oil by selective adsorption over porous boron nitride fibers with tailored microstructures

Z Yan, J Lin, X Yuan, T Song, C Yu, Z Liu, X He… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
We report on the controllable synthesis of porous BN microfibers and explore their
applications as adsorbent for removing dibenzothiophene (DBT) in model oil. The growth …