Graphene/Si-nanowire heterostructure molecular sensors

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Kim, Jungkil ^a   Oh, Si Duk ^a   Kim, Ju Hwan ^a   Shin, Dong Hee ^a   Kim, Sung ^a   Choi, Suk Ho ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

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EID: 84903160491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05384     Document Type: Article

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