How to Use nitride in a Sentence

nitride

noun

• Inside the antenna is a small square of graphene atop a layer of boron nitride.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 2 Apr. 2020
• To make the process just as effective, but far safer, the PPPL team tested the use of both pure boron and boron nitride powders.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2019
• The scientists found that nanoscale gold wires could slide with very low friction on top of hexagonal boron nitride.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 28 Apr. 2023
• The release of the latest GaN 3 standard for gallium nitride chargers has boosted the market.
  — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 24 July 2022
• The bolt nose is cone-shaped for smooth feeding, and the bolt handle, head, and shroud, along with the gas shield, have been given a nitride treatment to increase durability and lubricity.
  — Mike Dickerson, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
• Gallium nitride as a chip material has been around for decades.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• The device is made up of a solar absorber on top of a radiative cooler, which is composed of layers of nitride, silicon and aluminum.
  — Chelsea Gohd, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2018
• Instead, the researchers placed a layer of the boron nitride insulator on top of the MoTe2 (which also protected the MoTe2 from being oxidized).
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2017
• They are built entirely out of stainless steel and have a titanium nitride coating.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 25 May 2023
• The lithium nitride then reacts with protons and electrons coming from the anode to make NH3, regenerating the lithium.
  — Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 4 May 2020
• Iron-nitride magnets, such as this one from startup Niron Magnetics, are among the most promising of an emerging crop of permanent magnets that do not use rare-earth elements.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 Mar. 2023
• The groom, who works as a nitride operator, was involved in a dangerous accident when a barrel filled with molten salt at 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit fell and splashed hot liquid on him.
  — Doc Louallen, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
• The patent describes how a laser diode can be configured to emit pulses of laser light using a circuit that includes an inductor and a gallium nitride transistor.
  — Mark Harris, Ars Technica, 1 Oct. 2018
• Having successfully enclosed the graphene in boron nitride, the researchers were able to generate surface plasmons that propagate with low losses for the entire length of the phase-shifting device.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 20 July 2017
• There are also options like nitride finishing, and brand-name processes like DuraCoat, and Perma-Cote.
  — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 Jan. 2021
• Only 2% of the charger market today consists of devices made with gallium nitride chips, versus 98% for silicon chips.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2021
• The electronic behavior of the material may depend on the material the graphene is placed on, typically boron nitride.
  — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2019
• Many of the most tangible things made possible by gallium nitride, also known as GaN, are happening in power electronics.
  — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 17 July 2021
• In this region the electrons are extremely mobile—a factor that helps enable very high switching speeds—and confined beneath a barrier of aluminum gallium nitride.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Mar. 2023
• The transistors were printed using graphene nanosheets as electrodes, with tungsten diselenide and boron nitride (two other nanomaterials) as the other parts of the transistor.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 17 Apr. 2017
• The transistors were printed using graphene nanosheets as electrodes, with tungsten diselenide and boron nitride (two other nanomaterials) as the other parts of the transistor.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 17 Apr. 2017
• The plates are coated with nickel and smooth titanium nitride, which is commonly found on medical scalpels for sharpness retention and on costume jewelry for a blingy finish.
  — Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 10 Mar. 2020
• Gallium nitride, for example, emits blue light, whereas gallium arsenide emits red.
  — Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 2 Nov. 2020
• MXenes are a large family of nitrides and carbides of transition metals, arranged into two-dimensional layers.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 Feb. 2023
• So far, a good candidate for materials to create such suits is something called hydrogenated boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs), made up of carbon, boron, and nitrogen floating in hydrogen.
  — Ben Lamm, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2019
• Hyper, a sub-brand of Targus that has been making hubs, docks, and charging gear for more than seven years, sometimes through crowdfunding, is using gallium nitride (GaN) technology to achieve improved heat, power, and size characteristics.
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022
• Boron nitride’s insulative property has come in handy for research on other 2D materials.
  — John Wenz, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2019
• The materials being used here are molybdenum ditelluride (MoTe2), a semiconductor, and hexagonal boron nitride.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2017
• At the center of the committee’s concerns on the Philips deal, according to Mr. Lewis, was a little known but increasingly important advanced semiconductor material called gallium nitride.
  — Paul Mozur and Jane Perlez, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2016
• Sharygin said that synthetic boron nitride, another mineral produced at insanely hot temperatures, is likely the only mineral that comes close to being as hard as a diamond.
  — Kimberly Hickok, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2018

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024