Search Results - "Smith McWilliams, Ashleigh D."
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Liquid crystals of neat boron nitride nanotubes and their assembly into ordered macroscopic materials
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2022)“…Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have attracted attention for their predicted extraordinary properties; yet, challenges in synthesis and processing have stifled…”
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Surfactant-assisted individualization and dispersion of boron nitride nanotubes
Published in Nanoscale advances (12-03-2019)“…Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) belong to a novel class of material with useful thermal, electronic and optical properties. However, the study and the…”
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Monitoring the Formation of Amyloid Oligomers Using Photoluminescence Anisotropy
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (02-10-2019)“…The formation of oligomeric soluble aggregates is related to the toxicity of amyloid peptides and proteins. In this manuscript, we report the use of a…”
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Sensing Temperature in Vitro and in Cells Using a BODIPY Molecular Probe
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (29-08-2019)“…Boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) molecular rotors have shown sensitivity toward viscosity, polarity, and temperature. Here, we report a…”
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Adverse Effect of PTFE Stir Bars on the Covalent Functionalization of Carbon and Boron Nitride Nanotubes Using Billups–Birch Reduction Conditions
Published in ACS omega (31-03-2019)“…The functionalization of nanomaterials has long been studied as a way to manipulate and tailor their properties to a desired application. Of the various…”
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Real-Time Visualization and Dynamics of Boron Nitride Nanotubes Undergoing Brownian Motion
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (21-05-2020)“…We report the first real-time imaging of individualized boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) via stabilization with a rhodamine surfactant and fluorescence…”
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Latest Trends in Temperature Sensing by Molecular Probes
Published in ChemPhotoChem (01-04-2020)“…In this Review, we summarize the work in the last ten years on the development of fluorescent molecular probes with possible applications in microscopic…”
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Tunable Alkylation of White Graphene (Hexagonal Boron Nitride) Using Reductive Conditions
Published in Journal of physical chemistry. C (15-08-2019)“…Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), also known as white graphene, presents an unparalleled combination of properties, including superior mechanical strength, good…”
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Understanding the Exfoliation and Dispersion of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanosheets by Surfactants: Implications for Antibacterial and Thermally Resistant Coatings
Published in ACS applied nano materials (22-01-2021)“…Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is a structural analog of graphene, with unique mechanical, thermal, and optical properties that make it desirable for a variety…”
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Dispersion and individualization of boron nitride nanotubes
Published in Journal of materials research (28-12-2022)“…Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have attracted significant attention due to their outstanding properties such as high thermal stability, high tensile strength,…”
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Luminescent hybrid biocomposite films derived from animal skin waste
Published in Carbon trends (01-07-2021)“…The leather industry generates approximately ten million tons of solid bio-wastes that can be used to synthesize various multifunctional materials with…”
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Liquid crystals of neat boron nitride nanotubes and their assembly into ordered macroscopic materials
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2022)“…Abstract Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) have attracted attention for their predicted extraordinary properties; yet, challenges in synthesis and processing…”
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