CPC C01B 21/0641 (2013.01) [B01J 4/007 (2013.01); B01J 19/18 (2013.01); B01J 2204/002 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01); C01P 2002/10 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A standalone precursor for synthesizing boron nitride nanotubes, the standalone precursor comprising:
a pillar,
wherein:
pores are defined in the pillar;
through-holes are defined in the pillar;
a ratio of a diameter of the standalone precursor to a length of the standalone precursor is between 1:3 and 1:6, inclusive; and
each of the through-holes extends continuously from a first opening on an outer surface of the standalone precursor to a second opening on the outer surface of the standalone precursor, the first opening being diametrically opposite to the second opening across the standalone precursor.
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