Distinguishing nanowire and nanotube formation by the deposition current transients

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Proenca, Mariana P ^a,b   Sousa, Célia T ^a   Ventura, João ^a   Vazquez, Manuel ^b   Araujo, João P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Crystallographic texture; Electrodeposition; Nanoporous alumina templates; Nickel; Ordered arrays

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; NICKEL; POWER QUALITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEXTURES;

ANODIC ALUMINA TEMPLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC TEXTURES; DEPOSITION CURRENT; NANOPOROUS ALUMINA TEMPLATES; ORDERED ARRAY; POTENTIOSTATIC METHODS; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETRY;

TRANSIENTS;

EID: 84864003858     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-280     Document Type: Article

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