Large-scale synthesis and characterization of very long silver nanowires via successive multistep growth

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5598-5605

  Lee, Jin Hwan ^a   Lee, Phillip ^a   Lee, Dongjin ^b   Lee, Seung Seob ^a   Ko, Seung Hwan ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH METHOD; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; LARGE SCALE SYNTHESIS; METAL NANOWIRE; METAL OXIDES; MULTI-STEP; PARAMETER STUDIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RICH CONDITIONS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SILVER NANOWIRES; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTORS;

ASPECT RATIO; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOWIRES;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84868685543     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg301119d     Document Type: Article

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