Electrically driven cation exchange for in situ fabrication of individual nanostructures

Nature Communications

Volumn 8, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Zhang, Qiubo ^a   Yin, Kuibo ^a   Dong, Hui ^a   Zhou, Yilong ^a   Tan, Xiaodong ^a   Yu, Kaihao ^a   Hu, Xiaohui ^a,b   Xu, Tao ^a   Zhu, Chao ^a   Xia, Weiwei ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Zheng, Haimei ^c,d   Sun, Litao ^a,e  

^a Southeast University   (China)

^b NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^e SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOMATERIAL; SULFIDE; SULFUR;

CATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COPPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; IN SITU TEST; ION EXCHANGE; NANOPARTICLE; SULFUR; THERMAL ALTERATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; CRYSTAL; ELECTRIC FIELD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEATING; NANOFABRICATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 85017449461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14889     Document Type: Article

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