Nanochannel-directed growth of multi-segment nanowire heterojunctions of metallic Au 1- xGe x and semiconducting Ge

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 831-836

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

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

chemical vapor deposition; electrodeposition; germanium; gold; multiple segment hybrid nanowires

Indexed keywords

AS-GROWN; AU NANOWIRES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; COMPOSITIONAL MODULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC COHERENCE; ELEMENTAL MAPPING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HETERO-INTERFACES; HIGH YIELD; HYBRID NANOWIRES; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC BEHAVIORS; MODULATION PERIOD; MULTI-SEGMENT; NANO CHANNELS; POROUS ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID GROWTH;

ANODIC OXIDATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GERMANIUM; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOWIRES; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR GROWTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

GOLD COATINGS;

GERMANIUM; GOLD; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; GERMANIUM; GOLD; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84856138561     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2043466     Document Type: Article

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