Growth of amorphous SiO2 nanowires on Si using a Pd/Au thin film as a catalyst

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 461-467

  Elechiguerr, J L ^a   Manriquez, J A ^b   Yacaman, M J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CATALYSTS; CHARACTERIZATION; GOLD; MICROELECTRONICS; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; PALLADIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CATALYTIC FILMS; NANOWIRES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 3042592138     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-004-2597-y     Document Type: Article

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