SiC nanowires with thickness-controlled SiO2 shells: Fabrication, mechanism, reaction kinetics and photoluminescence properties

Nano Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 462-472

  Li, Zhenjiang ^a   Zhao, Jian ^a   Zhang, Meng ^a   Xia, Jiyin ^a   Meng, Alan ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

alkaline cleaning; kinetic equation; photoluminescence properties; SiC nanowires

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893168359     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-014-0413-3     Document Type: Article

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