The material, called hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), is used in semiconductor devices and can also enhance the performance of other two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene and transition ...

Boron-containing semiconductor materials, particularly boron aluminum nitride (BAlN) and boron gallium nitride (BGaN), are gaining attention in the field of electronics due to their potential for ...

Recent research has focused on exploring new semiconductor materials, particularly various allotropes of carbon and boron nitride, as well as silicon-carbon alloys. These studies aim to enhance ...

It also has a good bandgap, making it very attractive as a semiconductor material. In fact, only diamond and isotopically enriched cubic boron nitride have better thermal conductivity.

“This collaboration highlights UB’s leadership in cutting-edge semiconductor research and its ability ... or insulator h-BN [hexagonal boron nitride], they can play different roles in the charge ...

Researchers reveal that plasmons in boron-doped diamonds are driving advances in electronics, optics and quantum computing.

Transition metals have long been used as catalysts to activate small molecules and turn them into valuable products. However, as these metals can be expensive and less abundant, scientists are ...

The work by researchers in the Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies could lead to energy-efficient microelectronics ...

The modified material was then exposed to flowing ammonia at 1000 °C, which resulted in sodium-doped amorphous silicon-boron-nitride (Na-doped SiBN). Using cutting-edge spectroscopic techniques ...