Integration of one-dimensional nanostructures with microsystems: An overview

International Materials Reviews

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 245-282

  Alaca, B Erdem ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Batch compatibility; Carbon nanotubes; Lithography; Microsystems; Nanowires; Review; Self assembly; Top down fabrication

Indexed keywords

FABRICATION; LITHOGRAPHY; MICROSYSTEMS; NANOWIRES; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; YARN;

'CURRENT; ADHESIVE STRENGTH; BATCH COMPATIBILITY; COMPONENT LEVELS; FIELD EMITTER; LASER SOURCES; NANO SCALE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURE; SENSING ELEMENTS; TOP-DOWN FABRICATION;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 70849093940     PISSN: 09506608     EISSN: 17432804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328009X411190     Document Type: Review

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