Facile synthesis of millimeter-scale vertically aligned boron nitride nanotube forests by template-assisted chemical vapor deposition

• Main Authors: Tay, Roland Yingjie, Li, Hongling, Tsang, Siu Hon, Jing, Lin, Tan, Dunlin, Wei, Mingwei, Teo, Edwin Hang Tong
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Coating; Carbon Nanotube
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87234; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45271
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There is an increasing amount of research interest in synthesizing boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) as well as BN coatings to be used for various applications due to their outstanding mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. However, vertically aligned (VA) BNNTs are difficult to synthesize an...