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ArticleHeliyon2024

Synthesis and Modification of Boron Nitride nanotubes using ion implantation.

L I Lisema, M Madhuku, R Erasmus, A Shnier, D Wamwangi, D G Billing, T E Derry

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

L I LisemaSchool of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
M MadhukuiThemba LABS TAMS, Private Bag 11, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
R ErasmusSchool of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
A ShnierDST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Strong Materials (CoE-SM), University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
D WamwangiSchool of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
D G BillingSchool of Chemistry, University of Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.
T E DerrySchool of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) has been used to synthesize boron nitride (BN) nanostructures, particularly nanotubes, and selectively introduce defects into the lattice of the synthesized BN nanostructures through ion implantation. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images show clear evidence of BN nanostructures and BN nanotubes (BNNTs), with the latter appearing as long, thin structures with diameters ranging from ⁓30-80 nm. Raman analysis show an E

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Boron nitride (BN)Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs)Chemical vapour deposition (CVD)ion implantation

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PMID39040260
PMCPMC11261009

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