Vapor-liquid-solid mechanisms: Challenges for nanosized quantum cluster/dot/wire materials

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Cheyssac, P ^a   Sacilotti, M ^b   Patriarche, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH (MATERIALS); METAL MELTING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WIRE;

GROWTH REGIONS; METALLIC NANOCLUSTERS; QUANTUM NANOWIRES; VAPOR LIQUID SOLID MECHANISMS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33748347328     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2236163     Document Type: Article

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