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1.
Gautam, Chandkiram; Chakravarty, Dibyendu; Woellner, Cristiano F.; Mishra, Vijay Kumar; Ahamad, Naseer; Gautam, Amarendra; Ozden, Sehmus; Jose, Sujin; Biradar, Santosh Kumar; Vajtai, Robert; Trivedi, Ritu; Tiwary, Chandra Sekhar; Galvao, Douglas S.; Ajayan, P. M.
Synthesis and 3D Interconnected Nanostructured h-BN-Based Biocomposites by Low-Temperature Plasma Sintering: Bone Regeneration Applications Journal Article
Em: ACS Omega, vol. 3, não 6, pp. 6013–6021, 2018.
@article{Gautam2018,
title = {Synthesis and 3D Interconnected Nanostructured h-BN-Based Biocomposites by Low-Temperature Plasma Sintering: Bone Regeneration Applications},
author = {Chandkiram Gautam and Dibyendu Chakravarty and Cristiano F. Woellner and Vijay Kumar Mishra and Naseer Ahamad and Amarendra Gautam and Sehmus Ozden and Sujin Jose and Santosh Kumar Biradar and Robert Vajtai and Ritu Trivedi and Chandra Sekhar Tiwary and Douglas S. Galvao and P.M. Ajayan},
url = {https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsomega.8b00707},
doi = {10.1021/acsomega.8b00707},
year = {2018},
date = {2018-06-05},
journal = {ACS Omega},
volume = {3},
number = {6},
pages = {6013–6021},
abstract = {Recent advances and demands in biomedical applications drive a large amount of research to synthesize easily scalable low-density, high-strength, and wear-resistant biomaterials. The chemical inertness with low density combined with high strength makes h-BN one of the promising materials for such application. In this work, three-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) interconnected with boron trioxide (B2O3) was prepared by easily scalable and energy efficient spark plasma sintering (SPS) process. The composite structure shows significant densification (1.6–1.9 g/cm3) and high surface area (0.97–14.5 m2/g) at an extremely low SPS temperature of 250 °C. A high compressive strength of 291 MPa with a reasonably good wear resistance was obtained for the composite structure. The formation of strong covalent bonds between h-BN and B2O3 was formulated and established by molecular dynamics simulation. The composite showed significant effect on cell viability/proliferation. It shows a high mineralized nodule formation over the control, which suggests its use as a possible osteogenic agent in bone formation.},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Recent advances and demands in biomedical applications drive a large amount of research to synthesize easily scalable low-density, high-strength, and wear-resistant biomaterials. The chemical inertness with low density combined with high strength makes h-BN one of the promising materials for such application. In this work, three-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) interconnected with boron trioxide (B2O3) was prepared by easily scalable and energy efficient spark plasma sintering (SPS) process. The composite structure shows significant densification (1.6–1.9 g/cm3) and high surface area (0.97–14.5 m2/g) at an extremely low SPS temperature of 250 °C. A high compressive strength of 291 MPa with a reasonably good wear resistance was obtained for the composite structure. The formation of strong covalent bonds between h-BN and B2O3 was formulated and established by molecular dynamics simulation. The composite showed significant effect on cell viability/proliferation. It shows a high mineralized nodule formation over the control, which suggests its use as a possible osteogenic agent in bone formation.
2.
Coutinho, Samir S; Azevedo, David L; Galvao, Douglas S
Tuning Electronic and Structural Properties of Triple Layers of Intercalated Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride: An Ab-initio Study. Journal Article
Em: MRS Proceedings, vol. 1307, pp. mrsf10–1307, 2011.
@article{coutinho2011tuning,
title = {Tuning Electronic and Structural Properties of Triple Layers of Intercalated Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride: An Ab-initio Study.},
author = {Coutinho, Samir S and Azevedo, David L and Galvao, Douglas S},
url = {http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8330317&fileId=S1946427411003642},
year = {2011},
date = {2011-01-01},
journal = {MRS Proceedings},
volume = {1307},
pages = {mrsf10--1307},
publisher = {Cambridge University Press},
abstract = {Recently, several experiments and theoretical studies demonstrated the possibility of tuning or modulating band gap values of nanostructures composed of bi-layer graphene, bi-layer hexagonal boron-nitride (BN) and hetero-layer combinations. These triple layers systems present several possibilities of stacking. In this work we report an ab initio (within the formalism of density functional theory (DFT)) study of structural and electronic properties of some of these stacked configurations. We observe that an applied external electric field can alter the electronic and structural properties of these systems. With the same value of the applied electric field the band gap values can be increased or decreased, depending on the layer stacking sequences. Strong geometrical deformations were observed. These results show that the application of an external electric field perpendicular to the stacked layers can effectively be used to modulate their inter-layer distances and/or their band gap values.},
keywords = {},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Recently, several experiments and theoretical studies demonstrated the possibility of tuning or modulating band gap values of nanostructures composed of bi-layer graphene, bi-layer hexagonal boron-nitride (BN) and hetero-layer combinations. These triple layers systems present several possibilities of stacking. In this work we report an ab initio (within the formalism of density functional theory (DFT)) study of structural and electronic properties of some of these stacked configurations. We observe that an applied external electric field can alter the electronic and structural properties of these systems. With the same value of the applied electric field the band gap values can be increased or decreased, depending on the layer stacking sequences. Strong geometrical deformations were observed. These results show that the application of an external electric field perpendicular to the stacked layers can effectively be used to modulate their inter-layer distances and/or their band gap values.
2018
2.
Gautam, Chandkiram; Chakravarty, Dibyendu; Woellner, Cristiano F.; Mishra, Vijay Kumar; Ahamad, Naseer; Gautam, Amarendra; Ozden, Sehmus; Jose, Sujin; Biradar, Santosh Kumar; Vajtai, Robert; Trivedi, Ritu; Tiwary, Chandra Sekhar; Galvao, Douglas S.; Ajayan, P. M.
Synthesis and 3D Interconnected Nanostructured h-BN-Based Biocomposites by Low-Temperature Plasma Sintering: Bone Regeneration Applications Journal Article
Em: ACS Omega, vol. 3, não 6, pp. 6013–6021, 2018.
Resumo | Links | BibTeX | Tags: BN, Composites, Molecular Dynamics, sintering
@article{Gautam2018,
title = {Synthesis and 3D Interconnected Nanostructured h-BN-Based Biocomposites by Low-Temperature Plasma Sintering: Bone Regeneration Applications},
author = {Chandkiram Gautam and Dibyendu Chakravarty and Cristiano F. Woellner and Vijay Kumar Mishra and Naseer Ahamad and Amarendra Gautam and Sehmus Ozden and Sujin Jose and Santosh Kumar Biradar and Robert Vajtai and Ritu Trivedi and Chandra Sekhar Tiwary and Douglas S. Galvao and P.M. Ajayan},
url = {https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsomega.8b00707},
doi = {10.1021/acsomega.8b00707},
year = {2018},
date = {2018-06-05},
journal = {ACS Omega},
volume = {3},
number = {6},
pages = {6013–6021},
abstract = {Recent advances and demands in biomedical applications drive a large amount of research to synthesize easily scalable low-density, high-strength, and wear-resistant biomaterials. The chemical inertness with low density combined with high strength makes h-BN one of the promising materials for such application. In this work, three-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) interconnected with boron trioxide (B2O3) was prepared by easily scalable and energy efficient spark plasma sintering (SPS) process. The composite structure shows significant densification (1.6–1.9 g/cm3) and high surface area (0.97–14.5 m2/g) at an extremely low SPS temperature of 250 °C. A high compressive strength of 291 MPa with a reasonably good wear resistance was obtained for the composite structure. The formation of strong covalent bonds between h-BN and B2O3 was formulated and established by molecular dynamics simulation. The composite showed significant effect on cell viability/proliferation. It shows a high mineralized nodule formation over the control, which suggests its use as a possible osteogenic agent in bone formation.},
keywords = {BN, Composites, Molecular Dynamics, sintering},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Recent advances and demands in biomedical applications drive a large amount of research to synthesize easily scalable low-density, high-strength, and wear-resistant biomaterials. The chemical inertness with low density combined with high strength makes h-BN one of the promising materials for such application. In this work, three-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) interconnected with boron trioxide (B2O3) was prepared by easily scalable and energy efficient spark plasma sintering (SPS) process. The composite structure shows significant densification (1.6–1.9 g/cm3) and high surface area (0.97–14.5 m2/g) at an extremely low SPS temperature of 250 °C. A high compressive strength of 291 MPa with a reasonably good wear resistance was obtained for the composite structure. The formation of strong covalent bonds between h-BN and B2O3 was formulated and established by molecular dynamics simulation. The composite showed significant effect on cell viability/proliferation. It shows a high mineralized nodule formation over the control, which suggests its use as a possible osteogenic agent in bone formation.
2011
1.
Coutinho, Samir S; Azevedo, David L; Galvao, Douglas S
Tuning Electronic and Structural Properties of Triple Layers of Intercalated Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride: An Ab-initio Study. Journal Article
Em: MRS Proceedings, vol. 1307, pp. mrsf10–1307, 2011.
Resumo | Links | BibTeX | Tags: BN, DFT, Graphene, Heterostructures
@article{coutinho2011tuning,
title = {Tuning Electronic and Structural Properties of Triple Layers of Intercalated Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride: An Ab-initio Study.},
author = {Coutinho, Samir S and Azevedo, David L and Galvao, Douglas S},
url = {http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8330317&fileId=S1946427411003642},
year = {2011},
date = {2011-01-01},
journal = {MRS Proceedings},
volume = {1307},
pages = {mrsf10--1307},
publisher = {Cambridge University Press},
abstract = {Recently, several experiments and theoretical studies demonstrated the possibility of tuning or modulating band gap values of nanostructures composed of bi-layer graphene, bi-layer hexagonal boron-nitride (BN) and hetero-layer combinations. These triple layers systems present several possibilities of stacking. In this work we report an ab initio (within the formalism of density functional theory (DFT)) study of structural and electronic properties of some of these stacked configurations. We observe that an applied external electric field can alter the electronic and structural properties of these systems. With the same value of the applied electric field the band gap values can be increased or decreased, depending on the layer stacking sequences. Strong geometrical deformations were observed. These results show that the application of an external electric field perpendicular to the stacked layers can effectively be used to modulate their inter-layer distances and/or their band gap values.},
keywords = {BN, DFT, Graphene, Heterostructures},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Recently, several experiments and theoretical studies demonstrated the possibility of tuning or modulating band gap values of nanostructures composed of bi-layer graphene, bi-layer hexagonal boron-nitride (BN) and hetero-layer combinations. These triple layers systems present several possibilities of stacking. In this work we report an ab initio (within the formalism of density functional theory (DFT)) study of structural and electronic properties of some of these stacked configurations. We observe that an applied external electric field can alter the electronic and structural properties of these systems. With the same value of the applied electric field the band gap values can be increased or decreased, depending on the layer stacking sequences. Strong geometrical deformations were observed. These results show that the application of an external electric field perpendicular to the stacked layers can effectively be used to modulate their inter-layer distances and/or their band gap values.
