Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation
Scale formation may have detrimental effects on the properties and functions of materials’ surfaces. Here the authors report the high scaling resistance of hexagonal boron nitride and relate it to the atomic level structure and interaction with water molecules.
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| author | Kuichang Zuo Xiang Zhang Xiaochuan Huang Eliezer F. Oliveira Hua Guo Tianshu Zhai Weipeng Wang Pedro J. J. Alvarez Menachem Elimelech Pulickel M. Ajayan Jun Lou Qilin Li |
| author_facet | Kuichang Zuo Xiang Zhang Xiaochuan Huang Eliezer F. Oliveira Hua Guo Tianshu Zhai Weipeng Wang Pedro J. J. Alvarez Menachem Elimelech Pulickel M. Ajayan Jun Lou Qilin Li |
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| description | Scale formation may have detrimental effects on the properties and functions of materials’ surfaces. Here the authors report the high scaling resistance of hexagonal boron nitride and relate it to the atomic level structure and interaction with water molecules. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c87189b2a38b45d781a5cb5363dc5b332022-12-22T01:32:26ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-08-0113111010.1038/s41467-022-32193-4Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formationKuichang Zuo0Xiang Zhang1Xiaochuan Huang2Eliezer F. Oliveira3Hua Guo4Tianshu Zhai5Weipeng Wang6Pedro J. J. Alvarez7Menachem Elimelech8Pulickel M. Ajayan9Jun Lou10Qilin Li11The Key Laboratory of Water and Sediment Sciences, Ministry of Education; College of Environment Sciences and Engineering, Peking UniversityNSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment, Rice UniversityDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Rice UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Rice UniversityDepartment of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Rice UniversityKey Laboratory of Advanced Materials (MOE), School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tsinghua UniversityDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice UniversityNSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment, Rice UniversityNSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment, Rice UniversityNSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment, Rice UniversityDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice UniversityScale formation may have detrimental effects on the properties and functions of materials’ surfaces. Here the authors report the high scaling resistance of hexagonal boron nitride and relate it to the atomic level structure and interaction with water molecules.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32193-4 |
| spellingShingle | Kuichang Zuo Xiang Zhang Xiaochuan Huang Eliezer F. Oliveira Hua Guo Tianshu Zhai Weipeng Wang Pedro J. J. Alvarez Menachem Elimelech Pulickel M. Ajayan Jun Lou Qilin Li Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation Nature Communications |
| title | Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| title_full | Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| title_fullStr | Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| title_short | Ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| title_sort | ultrahigh resistance of hexagonal boron nitride to mineral scale formation |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32193-4 |
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