Bulk synthesis of silicon nanowires using a low-temperature vapor-liquid-solid method

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1546-1548

  Sunkara, M K ^a   Sharma, S ^a   Miranda, R ^a   Lian, G ^b   Dickey, E C ^b  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 0346942382     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1401089     Document Type: Article

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