@article{e105bd7037544195b2068c3a36117469,
title = "Helical nanotubes of hexagonal boron nitride",
abstract = "Nanotubes of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) were discovered to be formed on amorphous boron (am-B) particles by annealing am-B in an h-BN crucible with metal Li. Furthermore, BN nanoballs of multi BN layers and a single BN layer were discovered.",
keywords = "amorphous boron, hexagonal boron nitride, nanoball, nanotube",
author = "Masami Terauchi and Michiyoshi Tanaka and Hirofumi Matsuda and Masatoshi Takeda and Kaoru Kimura",
note = "Funding Information: The authors thank Mr F. Sato for his skilful technical assistance. The present work was partly supported by a Grant-ln-Aid from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture. Japan.",
year = "1997",
doi = "10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023492",
language = "English",
volume = "46",
pages = "75--78",
journal = "Journal of Electron Microscopy",
issn = "0022-0744",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "1",
}