BoronNnitride Nanotubes (IMAGE)

Rice University

BoronNnitride Nanotubes

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Rice University researchers have discovered a way to 'decorate' electrically insulating boron nitride nanotubes with functional groups, making them more suitable for use with polymers and composite materials.

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Martí Research Group/Rice University

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