Vapor-liquid-solid growth route to AlN nanowires on Au-coated Si substrate by direct nitridation of Al powder

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-61

  Yu, Leshu ^a   Lv, Yingying ^a   Zhang, Xiaolan ^a   Zhang, Yiyue ^a   Zou, Ruyi ^a   Zhang, Fan ^b  

^a SHANGRAO NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIHAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A1. X ray diffraction; A2. Growth from vapor; A2. Vaporliquidsolid; B1. One dimensional nanomaterials; B2. Semiconducting IIIV materials

Indexed keywords

1D NANOSTRUCTURES; A2. GROWTH FROM VAPOR; A2. VAPORLIQUIDSOLID; AL POWDER; ALN; ALN NANOWIRE; AU FILM; AU THIN FILMS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GROWTH MECHANISMS; METALLIC CATALYSTS; NANOCOMBS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SEMI CONDUCTING III-V MATERIALS; SI SUBSTRATES; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID GROWTH; VAPOR-SOLID GROWTH MECHANISM;

CATALYSTS; GOLD; NANOBELTS; NANORODS; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

FILM GROWTH;

EID: 80053335499     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2011.08.025     Document Type: Article

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