Nanoscaled metal borides and phosphides: recent developments and perspectives

S Carenco, D Portehault, C Boissiere… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The quest for nanoscaling has extended beyond traditional metal oxides (1-4) and metal
(0),(5) as exemplified by the huge development of “quantum dots” chalcogenide …

Hexaborides: a review of structure, synthesis and processing

JT Cahill, OA Graeve - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Hexaboride compounds are a subset of borides with many interesting thermal, electrical,
magnetic and physical properties. As such, interest has grown in this class of ceramics not …

Metal borides: from industrial classics to versatile colloidal nanocrystals for energy, catalysis, and hard coatings applications

J Hong, S Mutalik, PP Pescarmona… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Metal boride (M x B y) nanocrystals (NCs) represent a cutting-edge and promising materials
class that has gained significant attention in nanotechnology and materials science. The …

A review of recent advances in synthesis, characterization and NIR shielding property of nanocrystalline rare-earth hexaborides and tungsten bronzes

L Chao, L Bao, W Wei, O Tegus - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
From an energy-saving perspective, solar heat shielding materials for architectural or
automobile glass have become more and more important for sustainable development …

Rare-earth hexaborides nanostructures: Recent advances in materials, characterization and investigations of physical properties

XH Ji, QY Zhang, JQ Xu, YM Zhao - Progress in Solid State Chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Nanostructured rare-earth hexaborides (REB 6) are promising materials for photonic and
electronic applications due to their unique characteristic. These include high melting point …

Corrosion properties of ceramic coating on pure titanium by pack boronizing with Nd2O3

Z Feng, Y Duan, Y Cao, H Qi, M Peng, X Wang - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the corrosion behaviors and mechanisms of the pure titanium by pack
boronizing with different Nd 2 O 3 contents in 3.5 wt% NaCl and 5.0 vol% H 2 SO 4 solutions …

Fabrication of vertically aligned single-crystalline lanthanum hexaboride nanowire arrays and investigation of their field emission

J Xu, G Hou, H Li, T Zhai, B Dong, H Yan, Y Wang… - NPG Asia …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract High-quality, uniform, one-dimensional (1D) lanthanum hexaboride (LaB 6)
nanostructures with different morphologies (for example, sparse or dense nanoneedles, or …