Conductance control in VO2nanowires by surface doping with gold nanoparticles

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 14812-14818

  Kim, Gil Ho ^a   Kwak, Youngreal ^a   Lee, Inyeal ^a   Rathi, Servin ^a   Baik, Jeong Min ^b   Yi, Kyung Soo ^c  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

dielectrophoresis; gold nanoparticles; nanowires; surface doping; vanadium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOWIRES; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTRON GAS; VANADIUM DIOXIDE;

APPLICATION-ORIENTED; CONDUCTANCE CONTROL; FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRE; SPACE-CHARGE LIMITED; SURFACE CHARGE PROPERTIES; SURFACE DOPING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) ELECTRON GAS;

SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

EID: 84907855656     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am504229n     Document Type: Article

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