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Semiconductor Nanowires
Materials, Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
1st Edition - March 31, 2015
Editors: J Arbiol, Q Xiong
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9781782422532
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eBook ISBN:9781782422631
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Semiconductor nanowires promise to provide the building blocks for a new generation of nanoscale electronic and optoelectronic devices. Semiconductor Nanowires: Materials, Sy…Read more
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Semiconductor nanowires promise to provide the building blocks for a new generation of nanoscale electronic and optoelectronic devices. Semiconductor Nanowires: Materials, Synthesis, Characterization and Applications covers advanced materials for nanowires, the growth and synthesis of semiconductor nanowires—including methods such as solution growth, MOVPE, MBE, and self-organization. Characterizing the properties of semiconductor nanowires is covered in chapters describing studies using TEM, SPM, and Raman scattering. Applications of semiconductor nanowires are discussed in chapters focusing on solar cells, battery electrodes, sensors, optoelectronics and biology.
Explores a selection of advanced materials for semiconductor nanowires
Outlines key techniques for the property assessment and characterization of semiconductor nanowires
Covers a broad range of applications across a number of fields
Academics and post-graduate students in physics, chemistry, material science, electrical and electronic engineering and nanoscience, and industry professionals working in the following areas: nanotechnology, NEMS, lithography, photonics, microelectronics, nanoelectronics, semiconductors, sensors, optical materials and devices, biology and nanomaterials.
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Part One. Semiconductor materials for nanowires
1. II–VI semiconductor nanowires: ZnO
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Physical properties of ZnO
1.3. Methods for the preparation of 1D ZnO nanostructures
1.4. Applications of 1D ZnO nanostructures
1.5. Conclusion
2. II–VI compound semiconductor nanowires: Optical properties and nanophotonics