Controlled synthesis of germanium nanowires and nanotubes with variable morphologies and sizes

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1704-1709

  Li, Xiangdong ^a   Meng, Guowen ^a   Xu, Qiaoling ^a   Kong, Mingguang ^a   Zhu, Xiaoguang ^a   Chu, Zhaoqin ^a   Li, An Ping ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

anodic aluminum oxide; chemical vapor deposition; electrodeposition; Germanium; nanotubes; nanowires

Indexed keywords

ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE; AS-GROWN; BEST CHOICE; CATALYTIC METALS; CHEMICAL VAPOR; CONTROLLED GROWTH; CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS; CVD PROCESS; DIRECTION-INDEPENDENT; ELECTRODEPOSITED METALS; GE NANOSTRUCTURES; GERMANIUM NANOWIRES; LOW GROWTH TEMPERATURE; LOW TEMPERATURES; NANO-DEVICES; NANOCIRCUITS; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; POROUS ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDES; POST ANNEALING; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; ULTRAHIGH ASPECT RATIO; VARIABLE DIAMETER; WALL THICKNESS;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COATINGS; ANODIC OXIDATION; ASPECT RATIO; CATALYSTS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; GERMANIUM; NANORODS; NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

GERMANIUM; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; GERMANIUM; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79954454413     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl200229p     Document Type: Article

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