Single crystalline alkaline-earth metal hexaboride one-dimensional (iD) nanostructures: Synthesis and characterization

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 763-770

  Amin, Syed S ^a   Li, Shu You ^b   Roth, John R ^c   Xu, Terry T ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1D NANOSTRUCTURES; ALKALINE-EARTH METALS; CATALYTIC MATERIALS; DIBORANE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HEXABORIDE; LOW PRESSURES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; PREFERRED GROWTHS; RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTIONS; SEM; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; TEM; THERMOELECTRIC MATERIALS; VAPOR SOLIDS;

BARIUM; BORIDES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC WIRE; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOELECTRICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 65249190713     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm802018e     Document Type: Article

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