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Definition of Borides

Boride
Boride Bo"ride, n. (Chem.) A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic element or radical; -- formerly called boruret.

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- A boride is a compound between boron and a less electronegative element, for example silicon boride (SiB3 and SiB6). The borides are a very large group...
- resulting surface contains metal borides, such as iron borides, nickel borides, and cobalt borides. As pure materials, these borides have extremely high hardness...
- purpose. These borides are an alternative to diamond coated tools, and their (treated) surfaces have similar properties to those of the bulk boride. For example...
- Silicon borides (also known as boron silicides) are lightweight ceramic compounds formed between silicon and boron. Several stoichiometric silicon boride compounds...
- Osmium borides are compounds of osmium and boron. Their most remarkable property is potentially high hardness. It is thought that a combination of high...
- plutonium borides". Acta Crystallogr. 13 (5): 447–448. Bibcode:1960AcCry..13..447M. doi:10.1107/S0365110X60001059. H. A. Eick (1965). "Plutonium Borides". Inorganic...
- Dinickel boride is a chemical compound of nickel and boron with formula Ni 2B. It is one of the borides of nickel. The formula "Ni 2B" and the name "nickel...
- metal borides can be easily synthesized in large quantities under ambient conditions, an important technological advantage. Most metal borides are hard;...
- Trinickel boride is a compound of nickel and boron with chemical formula Ni 3B. It is one of the borides of nickel. The compound was described in 1959...
- Cobalt borides are inorganic compounds with the general formula CoxBy. The two main cobalt borides are CoB and Co2B. These are refractory materials. Cobalt...