Boron Nitride Nanotubes

Created in a Ta/B/N arc

Terrones, Hsu, Walton

Boron Nitride Nanotubes

Sussex NNC

Created in an arc with a Ta/B/N electrode

BN nanotubes

Sussex NNC

BN nanotubes tend to have flat ends

Theoretically most readily closed by 3 four-membered rings

Sussex NNC

Flat-ended BNnanotube

Sussex NNC

Molybdenum Sulphide Nanostructures

(pioneered by Reshef Tenne

and co-workers)

Sussex NNC

Sussex NNC

End of a molybdenum sulphide nanotube

Sussex NNC

Molybdenum Sulphide nanotube

Humberto Terrones Sussex NNC

Flat ended molybdenum sulphide nanotube

Sussex NNC

Sussex NNC

Silicon Oxide/Silicon

Aluminium Oxide

Magnesium Oxide

SSilicon Oxide nanoscale flowers Sussex NNC

SSSilicon Oxide nanoscale flowers Sussex NNC

Aluminium oxide nanostructures

Sussex NNC

Aluminium oxide nanostructures

Sussex NNC

Magnesium oxide nanostructures Sussex NNC

Magnesium oxide nanostructures Sussex NNC

Sussex NNC

Spherical SiO2 covered cobalt seed for flower growth

Yan Qiu Zhu Sussex NNC

Aluminium oxide nanostructures Sussex NNC