Photoconductivities in monocrystalline layered V2O5 nanowires grown by physical vapor deposition

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Chen, Ruei San ^a   Wang, Wen Chun ^a   Chan, Ching Hsiang ^a   Hsu, Hung Pin ^b   Tien, Li Chia ^c   Chen, Yu Jyun ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nanowire; Normalized gain; Photoconductivity; Physical vapor deposition; Vanadium pentoxide

Indexed keywords

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METALS; NANOWIRES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; ZINC OXIDE;

BAND-GAP EXCITATION; CONVENTIONAL METALS; LAYERED ORTHORHOMBIC; MONOCRYSTALLINE; NANOWIRES (NWS); NORMALIZED GAINS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OXYGEN SENSITIZATION;

VANADIUM PENTOXIDE;

EID: 84887306887     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-8-443     Document Type: Article

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