Synthesis of silicon oxide nanowires and nanotubes with cobalt-palladium or palladium catalysts

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Esterina, Ria ^a   Liu, X M ^b   Ross, C A ^a,c   Adeyeye, A O ^a,b   Choi, W K ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DE-WETTING; IN-SITU; OXIDE LAYER; OXIDIZED SILICON SUBSTRATES; PALLADIUM CATALYST; PD CATALYST; RESIDUAL OXYGEN; SI ATOMS; SI SUBSTRATES; SILICON OXIDE NANOWIRES; THINNER OXIDES; VAPOR SOURCES; VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID MECHANISM;

CATALYSTS; COBALT; NANOWIRES; SILICON; SILICON OXIDES; VAPORS;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 84865489988     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4737593     Document Type: Article

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