Boron nitride [ BN ]

Material properties

Formula BN
Crystal symmetry Cubic, Point group 43m, Space group F43m (#216), Hexagonal
Member Qingsongite
Variants pyrolytic, cubic, hexagonal
Luminescence emitters Defect or impurity, Defects, Donor-acceptor pair, Exciton, Frenkel defect, Impurity, q-DAP, Self trapped exciton, Unknown, Unspecified
Reflectance line Unspecified
Spectra Luminescence (1), SXES (2)
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Tags Boride, Compound, Nitride, Synthetic

Specimens of Boron nitride

Name Owner Materials Image Spectra Techniques
BN LE2-7 CSIRO Boron nitride 1 SXES
BN METM-2 CSIRO Boron nitride 1 SXES