Structural properties of 〈111〉B -oriented III-V nanowires

Nature Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 574-580

  Johansson, Jonas ^a   Karlsson, Lisa S ^a   Svensson, C Patrik T ^b   M̊rtensson, Thomas ^a   Wacaser, Brent A ^a   Deppert, Knut ^a   Samuelson, Lars ^a   Seifert, Werner ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b QuNano AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; GOLD; NANOTECHNOLOGY; VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY;

METAL-ORGANIC VAPOR-PHASE EPITAXY; NANOWIRES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TWIN PLANES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33745630999     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1677     Document Type: Review

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