Metal-catalyst-free synthesis and characterization of single-crystalline silicon oxynitride nanowires

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Xi, Shuang ^a   Shi, Tielin ^a   Xu, Liangliang ^b   Tang, Zirong ^b   Liu, Dan ^a   Li, Xiaoping ^b   Liu, Shiyuan ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVERSE FIELDS; INCIDENT LIGHT; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; METAL CATALYST; MULTI SCATTERINGS; OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL REFLECTIVITY; REFLECTING SURFACE; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SINGLE CRYSTAL SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALLINE SILICON; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; VAPOR SOLID MECHANISM; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

CATALYSTS; MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON; REFLECTION; SILICON NITRIDE; VAPORS;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84862273397     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/620475     Document Type: Article

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