journal article·2022-08

Carbon-related defect control of bulk hBN single crystals growth by atmospheric-pressure metal-flux-based fusion synthesis

Jiehua Cao, Ming Tian, Siyuan Zhang, Weiguo Hu, Neng Wan, Tao Lin

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 57· Issue 31
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