Star-shaped cyclic-twinning nanowires

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Jiang, Jun ^a   Cao, Minghe ^a   Sun, Yuekui ^a   Wu, Peiwen ^a   Yuan, Jun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TWINNING;

CYCLIC TWINNING STRUCTURE; REENTRANT SURFACE PROFILE; STAR-SHAPED CYCLIC-TWINNING NANOWIRES; SUPERHARD BORON SUBOXIDE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33646182271     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2196058     Document Type: Article

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