Crystalline silicon carbide nanocones and heterostructures induced by released iron nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Liu, Zhenyu ^a,b   Ci, Lijie ^b   Srot, V ^b   Jin Phillipp, N Y ^b   Van Aken, Peter A ^b   Ruhle M ^b   Yang, Judith C ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; GRAPHITE; MONOLAYERS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES;

AGGLOMERATION MODELS; CARBON SHELLS; CONTROLLED RELEASES; CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; HETEROSTRUCTURES; IRON NANO PARTICLES; METAL CATALYSTS; NANO CONES; SIC GROWTHS; SYNTHESIS OF;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 57649130525     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3043580     Document Type: Article

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