BOROPHENE 1 (IMAGE)

Rice University

BOROPHENE 1

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An illustration shows how edges are connected at the corners of a borophene flake. Materials scientists led by Rice University have predicted that the shape of borophene, the 2D allotrope of boron, can be controlled.

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Zhuhua Zhang/Rice University/Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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