Why does wurtzite form in nanowires of III-V zinc blende semiconductors?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Glas, Frank ^a   Harmand, Jean Christophe ^a   Patriarche, Gilles ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; NANOWIRES; NUCLEATION; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SUPERSATURATION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

FREESTANDING NANOWIRES; HIGH LIQUID SUPERSATURATION; INTERFACE ENERGIES; ZINC BLENDE SEMICONDUCTORS;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 35148862079     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.146101     Document Type: Article

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