In situ nanomechanical measurements of interfacial strength in membrane-embedded chemically functionalized si microwires for flexible solar cells

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 3296-3301

  Cho, Clara J ^a   O'Leary, Leslie ^a   Lewis, Nathan S ^a,b   Greer, Julia R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

fiber pull out; flexible solar cells mechanical properties; in situ tension; Si microwires

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALITY; CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; FIBER PULL OUT; FLEXIBLE SOLAR CELLS; FUNCTIONALIZED; IN-SITU; IN-SITU TENSION; INTERFACIAL ADHESION STRENGTH; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; INTERFACIAL STRENGTH; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; MICROWIRE; NANOMECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SI MICROWIRES; UNIAXIAL TENSILE TEST; VERTICALLY ALIGNED;

ADHESION; ENERGY CONVERSION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROCHANNELS; NANOWIRES; SILICONES; TENSILE TESTING;

SILICON;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; TENSILE STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ELASTIC MODULUS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SILICON; SOLAR ENERGY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84862274801     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl3014007     Document Type: Article

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