Nanowire liquid pumps

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 277-281

  Huang, Jian Yu ^a   Lo, Yu Chieh ^b,c   Niu, Jun Jie ^b   Kushima, Akihiro ^b   Qian, Xiaofeng ^b   Zhong, Li ^d   Mao, Scott X ^d,e   Li, Ju ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^e ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; IN SITU PROCESSING; IONIC LIQUIDS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TIN DIOXIDE; TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAYS; CRITICAL FILM THICKNESS; CRITICAL THICKNESS; IN-SITU TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; INTER-MOLECULAR FORCES; PRECURSOR FILMS; RAYLEIGH-PLATEAU INSTABILITY; ZINC OXIDE NANOWIRES;

NANOWIRES;

IONIC LIQUID; NANOWIRE; SILICON; TIN DERIVATIVE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DYNAMICS; ENERGY; FILM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84876408927     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2013.41     Document Type: Article

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