The growth mechanism of copper nanowires and their properties in flexible, transparent conducting films

Advanced Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 32, 2010, Pages 3558-3563

  Rathmell, Aaron R ^a   Bergin, Stephen M ^a   Hua, Yi Lei ^b   Li, Zhi Yuan ^b   Wiley, Benjamin J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BENDING CYCLES; BEST VALUE; COPPER NANOWIRES; COPPER SEED; GROWTH MECHANISMS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING FILMS;

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; COPPER; NANOWIRES; SOLUTIONS;

CONDUCTIVE FILMS;

COPPER; ETHYLENEDIAMINE; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE; NANOWIRE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COPPER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; NANOWIRES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 77955530265     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201000775     Document Type: Article

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