Dislocation-driven CdS and CdSe nanowire growth

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4461-4468

  Wu, Haoyu ^a   Meng, Fei ^b   Li, Linsen ^b   Jin, Song ^b   Zheng, Gengfeng ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

CdS; CdSe; Chemical vapor deposition; Dislocation driven growth; Eshelby twist; Nanowire

Indexed keywords

CDS; CDSE; DARK-FIELD; DISLOCATION CONTRASTS; ESHELBY; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; GOLD CATALYSTS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; NANO-CONES; NANORIBBONS; NANOWIRE GROWTH; NUCLEATION SITES; SYSTEM PRESSURE; TEM CHARACTERIZATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM; TWO BEAMS; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID MECHANISM;

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NANOWIRES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORS;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84864697362     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn301194v     Document Type: Article

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