Melting of indium, tin, and zinc nanowires embedded in the pores of anodic aluminum oxide

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 937-942

  Shilyaeva, Yulia ^a   Gavrilov, Sergey ^a   Matyna, Larisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anodic aluminum oxide; Differential scanning calorimetry; Electrodeposition; Melting; Nanowires

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANODIC OXIDATION; CALORIMETERS; CALORIMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; INDIUM; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MELTING; MELTING POINT; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDES; TEMPERATURE; TIN; TIN OXIDES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC;

ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE; METAL NANOCRYSTALS; METAL NANOSTRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURE ARRAYS; SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE; SIGNAL WAVEFORM; TEMPERATURE DECREASE; THERMODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84910108633     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-014-4038-2     Document Type: Article

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