Aluminum nitride (AlN) and silicon carbide (SiC) are both high-performance engineering ceramic materials, but there is a ...

Scientists have discovered or created at least six different materials that are even harder, such as wurtzite boron nitride (w-BN) and lonsdaleite (a rare form of diamond found in meteorites). (When ...

Researchers from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) and the University of Montpellier have successfully ...

These are known as Z-type ligands, and they can accept electrons from a metal. However, boron, the smallest element in group 13, has only been shown to do this with the support of additional ...

This study reveals that Fe-doped boron nitride nanoparticles improve Anastrozole delivery, offering enhanced stability and targeted therapy for breast cancer.

Researchers are opening up new horizons in chemistry: They present the world's first triple bond between the atoms boron and carbon. Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can ...

Imagine electronic devices that never overheat and sensors that detect pollutants with unmatched precision. Researchers at ...

Boron is an essential mineral critical for the optimal functioning of the human body, playing a key role in maintaining healthy bones, muscles, and brain function. Boron supplements are ...

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR 999077, P. R. China School of Mathematical and Physical Science, University of ...