Recent advances and perspective on boron nitride nanotubes: From synthesis to applications

MB Jakubinek, KS Kim, MJ Kim, AA Martí… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are emerging nanomaterials with analogous structures
and similarly impressive mechanical properties to carbon nanotubes (CNTs), but unique …

Low-temperature carbonization of polyacrylonitrile/graphene carbon fibers: A combined ReaxFF molecular dynamics and experimental study

S Rajabpour, Q Mao, Z Gao, MK Talkhoncheh, J Zhu… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene inclusion in a polymer matrix is a promising route to significantly enhance the
mechanical properties of low-grade carbon fibers (CFs). Using ReaxFF molecular dynamics …

Boron nitride nanotubes enhance mechanical properties of fibers from nanotube/polyvinyl alcohol dispersions

JF Khoury, JC Vitale, TL Larson, G Ao - Nanoscale Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Effectively translating the promising properties of boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) into
macroscopic assemblies has vast potential for applications, such as thermal management …

[HTML][HTML] Hexagonal crystalline nanofillers reinforced composite carbon nanofibers with optimized crystal structure and improved mechanical properties

Y Zhang, B Zhu, X Cai, K Qiao, H Du, M Zhou… - Composites Part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical properties of carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are always restricted by their
disorganized crystal structures. Herein, this paper utilizes two typical hexagonal crystalline …

Multichannel hollow carbon fibers: Processing, structure, and properties

N Shirolkar, A Maffe, E DiLoreto, PJ Arias-Monje, M Lu… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
Multifilament continuous hollow carbon fiber tows with a honeycomb cross-section have
been produced using a gel-spun bicomponent islands-in-a-sea precursor with …

Boron nitride nanotubes for heat dissipation in polycaprolactone composites

T Pietri, BJ Wiley, JP Simonato - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
This article describes the synthesis of nanocomposites for the fabrication of printable
filaments of interest for additive manufacturing. Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) stand out …

Thermomechanical multifunctionality in 3d-printed polystyrene-boron nitride nanotubes (Bnnt) composites

TM Akintola, P Tran, R Downes Sweat… - Journal of Composites …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, polystyrene (PS) and boron nitrides nanotubes (BNNT) composites were
fabricated, prepared, and characterized using modified direct mixing and sonication …

Design of a ductile carbon nanofiber/ZrB2 nanohybrid film with entanglement structure fabricated by electrostatic spinning

L Qu, W Zhang, G Zhao, D Zhao - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyacrylonitrile (PAN), a kind of multi-purpose man-made polymer material, has been
widely used in various products, including carbon fiber precursor fiber manufacturing …

Enhancement of thermal conductivity and abrasion resistance of woody carbon fiber composites via boride catalysis

Z Liu, L Gan, J Lv, H Lan, H Zuo, J Chen - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the effect of boron element on liquefied wood carbon fibers and their
composites, boric acid and boron carbide were utilized to modify liquefied wood resin …

Polymer matrix composites from high-temperature cyanate ester resins and boron nitride nanotube-seeded electrospun fibers

JE Estevez, MD Garrison, SA Razgaleh… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2025 - Springer
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have great potential as reinforcing agents in polymer
composites due to their robust mechanical and thermal properties. BNNT-Polyacrylonitrile …