Formation of copper nanowires by electroless deposition using microtubules as templates

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3416-3421

  Valenzuela, K ^a   Raghavan, S ^a   Deymier, P A ^a   Hoying, J ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Characterization; Copper nanowires; Electrolee deposition

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACIDS; AVERAGE DIAMETERS; COPPER METALLIZATION; COPPER NANOWIRES; COPPER SULFATES; ELECTROLEE DEPOSITION; ELECTROLESS DEPOSITIONS; INNER CORES; INNER DIAMETERS; INTER-CONNECTS; METALLIZATION; MICROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATIONS; MICROTUBULES; PLATING BATHS; TUBULAR STRUCTURES; UNIFORM NANOWIRES;

ACETIC ACID; ACIDS; ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTROLESS PLATING; ELECTROPLATING; KETONES; METALLIZING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOWIRES; ORGANIC ACIDS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

COPPER;

COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; NANOTUBE; NANOWIRE; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CATTLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTUBULE; PH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATTLE; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; TUBULIN;

EID: 55949089135     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.122     Document Type: Article

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