Monocrystalline spinel nanotube fabrication based on the Kirkendall effect

Nature Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 627-631

  Fan, Hong Jin ^a   Knez, Mato ^a   Scholz, Roland ^a   Nielsch, Kornelius ^a   Pippel, Eckhard ^a   Hesse, Dietrich ^a   Zacharias, Margit ^b   Gösele, Ulrich ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CRYSTALLIZATION; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

MONOCRYSTALLINE SPINEL NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; SOLID-STATE MECHANISM; SPLINE FORMATION;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 33746589577     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1673     Document Type: Article

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