Synthesis, characterisation and applications of core–shell carbon–hexagonal boron nitride nanotubes
Ruth S. Jones, Barbara M. Maciejewska, Nicole Grobert
Abstract
This review explores the rapidly emerging field of hetero-nanotubes consisting of a carbon core and hexagonal boron nitride shell.
Topics & Concepts
Hexagonal boron nitrideMaterials scienceCarbon nanotubeNanotechnologyBoron nitrideBoronHexagonal crystal systemCarbon fibersChemical engineeringGrapheneCrystallographyComposite materialChemistryComposite numberOrganic chemistryEngineeringGraphene research and applicationsBoron and Carbon Nanomaterials ResearchThermal properties of materials