Spontaneous growth of freestanding Ga nanoribbons from Cr2GaC surfaces

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2618-2621

  Sun, Zheng Ming ^a,b   Gupta, Surojit ^a   Ye, Haihui ^a   Barsoum, Michel W ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENCAPSULATION; FILM GROWTH; FRACTURE; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SOLIDIFICATION; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THIN FILMS;

GALLIUM NANORIBBONS; ROOM-TEMPERATURE SPONTANEOUS GROWTH;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 29144532569     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2005.0326     Document Type: Article

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