Role of Boron Element on the Electronic Properties of α-Nb5Si3: A First-Principle Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11664-017-5941-7
Abstract: Transition metal silicides (TMSis) are attracting increasing interest from the microelectronics and nanoelectronic industries. In this paper, we use the first-principles method to investigate the B-doped mechanism and the influence of B on the electronic… read more here.
Keywords: role boron; element electronic; boron element; electronic properties ... See more keywords
Alkali activated materials vs geopolymers: Role of boron as an eco-friendly replacement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.137
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, the influence of boron ions on the strength development and microstructure variations of fly ash-based geopolymers and alkali-activated slag (AAS) was investigated through utilizing borax-based alkali-activators. In addition to cost-effective aspects,… read more here.
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Push and pull: the potential role of boron in N2 activation.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8dt01168k
Abstract: Recent developments in main group chemistry towards the activation and conversion of N2 have lead to the revelation that boron can greatly affect these processes. Boron is capable of acting both as a borane Lewis… read more here.
Keywords: role boron; activation; push pull; potential role ... See more keywords