Issue 39, 2010

Boron K4 crystal: a stable chiral three-dimensional sp2 network

Abstract

Based on first-principles equation-of-state and lattice dynamics calculations, a new boron allotrope with K4 structure is proposed, which gives the first example of a three-dimensional all sp2 network.

Graphical abstract: Boron K4 crystal: a stable chiral three-dimensional sp2 network

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 May 2010
Accepted
04 Aug 2010
First published
31 Aug 2010

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2010,12, 12420-12422

Boron K4 crystal: a stable chiral three-dimensional sp2 network

J. Dai, Z. Li and J. Yang, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2010, 12, 12420 DOI: 10.1039/C0CP00735H

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