Two-D Form of Boron (IMAGE)

Rice University

Two-D Form of Boron

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When grown on silver, the two-dimensional form of boron, which is called borophene, takes on corrugations. The metallic material may be suitable for use in stretchable, bendable electronics.

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Zhuhua Zhang/Rice University

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