Borophenes, boron layer allotropes and methods of preparation
AssigneesNorthwestern University, Uchicago Argonne, LLC
InventorsMark C. Hersam, Joshua D. Wood, Andrew J. Mannix, Brian T. Kiraly, Brandon L. Fisher, Nathan P. Guisinger
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Abstract
A boron allotrope comprising an elemental boron layer comprising a boron atomic thickness dimension and a method for preparation thereof.
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A boron allotrope comprising an elemental boron layer comprising a periodic lattice and a boron atomic thickness dimension.
A borophene comprising an elemental boron layer comprising a periodic lattice and a boron atomic thickness dimension.
A boron allotrope comprising an elemental boron monolayer comprising a periodic lattice and a boron atomic thickness dimension, said allotrope absent a boron compound and a boron alloy.
A metallic boron allotrope comprising an elemental boron layer comprising a rectangular boron lattice and a boron atomic thickness dimension.
An article comprising a substrate;
- and a boron allotrope thereon, said allotrope comprising an elemental boron layer of boron atoms comprising a boron atomic thickness dimension.
An article comprising a silver substrate;
- and a metallic boron allotrope thereon, said allotrope comprising an elemental boron monolayer of boron atoms comprising a boron atomic thickness dimension, said allotrope absent a boron compound and a boron alloy.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.