Boron Nitride Nanotubes - NanoBarb™ BNNB-P-90A1

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Boron Nitride NanoBarb™ BNNB-P-90A1 uses a proprietary, catalyst-free process, to manufacture an enhanced boron nitride nanotube called the Boron Nitride NanoBarbTM, with properties enhanced beyond typical nanotubes further making the NanoBarbTM a strategic component for improving advanced materials.

Chemical Family: Boron-based Compounds

Functions: Filler

Reinforcement Material: Boron Nitride

Reinforcement Form: Nanofibers

Synonyms: Elbor

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Reinforcement Form
Reinforcement Material
Composite Materials Functions
CAS No.
10043-11-5
EC No.
233-136-6

Features & Benefits

Nanobarb Attributes
  • Tougher than aramid fibers
  • Electrically insulating
  • Stiffer than steel
  • Spider stronger than silk
  • Super hydrophic
  • Neutron radiation absorbing
  • High thermal conductivity
  • Piezoelectric
  • Fire resistant
  • High temperature stability

Applications & Uses

Industries and Applications
  • Composites & Alloys : Improves strength, stiffness, fatigue, creep resistance.
  • Textiles : Fire retardant, Improves modulus, strength.
  • Aerospace : Improves mechanical properties and reduces weight of composites.
  • Thermal : Novel heat sinks, thermal conductor and electrical insulator.
  • Chemical : Filtration, Linings, Gaskets, Seals.
  • Energy : Battery dielectric/insulator, H2 energy cell, Wind turbine blade strengthener.

Properties

Color
Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
h-BN (Free floating)max. 10%
Elemental Boronmax. 1%
Wall Count1 - 3
NanoBarb™ Width60.0nm
NanoBarb™ Length20.0µm
Thermal Stabilitymin. 900°C
Clusters (NanoBarb™)2 - 5
Barb Crystallites Size (a, h-BN "Barbs")60.0nm
Barb Crystallites Size (c, h-BN "Barbs")80.0nm
Density2.1g/cm³
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
NanoBarb™min. 90%