Single crystal growth of monoisotopic hexagonal boron nitride from a Fe–Cr flux
Jiahan Li, Christine Elias, Gaihua Ye, Dylan Evans, Song Liu, Rui He, Guillaume Cassabois, Bernard Gil, Pierre Valvin, Bin Liu, James H. Edgar
Abstract
High-quality monoisotopic hBN were synthesized using Fe-Cr flux. Boron and nitrogen were dissolved at a high temperature, then hBN single crystals were precipitated during cooling process.
Topics & Concepts
Monoisotopic massMaterials scienceHexagonal boron nitrideBoronFlux methodFlux (metallurgy)Boron nitrideHexagonal crystal systemCrystal (programming language)NitrogenSingle crystalCrystallographyAnalytical Chemistry (journal)Chemical engineeringMetallurgyNanotechnologyGrapheneChemistryMass spectrometryChromatographyComputer scienceProgramming languageEngineeringOrganic chemistryDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchGraphene research and applications