III-V nanowires: Synthesis, property manipulations, and device applications

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Fang, Ming ^a   Han, Ning ^a   Wang, Fengyun ^b   Yang, Zai Xing ^a   Yip, Senpo ^a   Dong, Guofa ^a   Hou, Jared J ^a   Chueh, Yulun ^c   Ho, Johnny C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

DEVICE INTEGRATION; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; HIGH CARRIER MOBILITY; II-IV SEMICONDUCTORS; LOW OPERATING POWER; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; SOLID-SOURCE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84899899657     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/702859     Document Type: Review

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