Observation of a 2D electron gas and the tuning of the electrical conductance of ZnO nanowires by controllable surface band-bending

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 2380-2387

  Hu, Youfan ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Li, Wenliang ^a   Gao, Min ^a   Liang, Xuelei ^a   Li, Quan ^b   Peng, Lian Mao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2D ELECTRON GAS; CORE/SHELL; ELECTRICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRON PHONON; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; I-V MEASUREMENTS; METALLIC SURFACE; REVERSIBLE CHANGE; SEMICONDUCTING BEHAVIOR; SINGLE NW; SURFACE ACCUMULATION; SURFACE BANDS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TWO-CHANNEL; TWO-CHANNEL MODEL; WEAK LOCALIZATION; ZNO; ZNO NANOWIRES;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTRON GAS; INELASTIC SCATTERING; NANOWIRES; PHONONS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; TUNING; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VACUUM; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 68249085048     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200900179     Document Type: Article

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