H-BN 1 (IMAGE) Rice University Caption A flake of functionalized hexagonal-boron nitride created at Rice University, as seen under a transmission electron microscope. Rice chemists have developed a method that makes the 2D material much easier to modify for applications. Credit Angel Martí Group/Rice University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.