Silicon Nanowires Synthesis by Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching: A Review by Antonio Alessio Leonardi, Maria José Lo Faro, Alessia Irrera

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Nanostripe-Confined Catalyst Formation for Uniform Growth of Ultrathin Silicon Nanowires by Yinzi Cheng, Xin Gan, Zongguang Liu, Junzhuan Wang, Jun Xu, Kunji Chen, Linwei Yu

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Directed deposition of silicon nanowires using neopentasilane as precursor and gold as catalyst by Britta Kämpken, Verena Wulf, Norbert Auner, Marcel Winhold, Michael Huth, Daniel Rhinow, Andreas Terfort

“…In this work the applicability of neopentasilane (Si(SiH3)4) as a precursor for the formation of silicon nanowires by using gold nanoparticles as a catalyst has been explored. …”
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The Characteristics of Seebeck Coefficient in Silicon Nanowires Manufactured by CMOS Compatible Process by Choi Sung-Jin, Jang Moongyu, Park Youngsam, Jun Myungsim, Hyun Younghoon, Zyung Taehyoung

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Silicon nanowires are patterned down to 30 nm using complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) compatible process. …”
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Silicon nanowire based high brightness, pulsed relativistic electron source by Deep Sarkar, Prashant Kumar Singh, G. Cristoforetti, Amitava Adak, Gourab Chatterjee, Moniruzzaman Shaikh, Amit D. Lad, P. Londrillo, Giuseppe D’Arrigo, J. Jha, M. Krishnamurthy, L. A. Gizzi, G. Ravindra Kumar

“…We demonstrate that silicon nanowire arrays efficiently emit relativistic electron pulses under irradiation by a high-intensity, femtosecond, and near-infrared laser (∼1018 W/cm2, 25 fs, 800 nm). …”
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Early Stages of Aluminum-Doped Zinc Oxide Growth on Silicon Nanowires by Giovanni Borgh, Corrado Bongiorno, Salvatore Cosentino, Antonino La Magna, Salvatore Patanè, Silvia Scalese, Antonio Terrasi, Giacomo Torrisi, Rosaria A. Puglisi

“…We studied the AZO growth on silicon-nanowires (SiNWs) to understand its morphological evolution when it is formed on quasi one-dimensional nanostructures. …”
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Effect of Surface Morphology Changes on Optical Properties of Silicon Nanowire Arrays by Shanshan Wang, Shujia Huang, Jijie Zhao

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Tunable electronic properties of silicon nanowires under strain and electric bias by Alexis Nduwimana, Xiao-Qian Wang

“…The electronic structure characteristics of silicon nanowires under strain and electric bias are studied using first-principles density functional theory. …”
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Functional Devices from Bottom-Up Silicon Nanowires: A Review by Tabassom Arjmand, Maxime Legallais, Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen, Pauline Serre, Monica Vallejo-Perez, Fanny Morisot, Bassem Salem, Céline Ternon

“…Finally the main application areas for these silicon nanowire devices are reviewed.…”
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Thermal resistance of twist boundaries in silicon nanowires by nonequilibrium molecular dynamics by Jan K. Bohrer, Kevin Schröer, Lothar Brendel, Dietrich E. Wolf

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Luminescent Silicon Nanowires as Novel Sensor for Environmental Air Quality Control by Dario Morganti, Maria José Lo Faro, Antonio Alessio Leonardi, Barbara Fazio, Sabrina Conoci, Alessia Irrera

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Towards Wireless Detection of Surface Modification of Silicon Nanowires by an RF Approach by Florian Requena, Samuel Ahoulou, Nicolas Barbot, Darine Kaddour, Jean-Marie Nedelec, Thierry Baron, Etienne Perret

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A Hydrodynamic Model for Silicon Nanowires Based on the Maximum Entropy Principle by Orazio Muscato, Tina Castiglione

“…Silicon nanowires (SiNW) are quasi-one-dimensional structures in which the electrons are spatially confined in two directions, and they are free to move along the axis of the wire. …”
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Tip-Enhanced Raman Imaging and Nano Spectroscopy of Etched Silicon Nanowires by Nastaran Kazemi-Zanjani, Erwan Kergrene, Lijia Liu, Tsun-Kong Sham, François Lagugné-Labarthet

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Thermodynamics of Silicon Nanowire Growth under Unintended Oxidation of Catalytic Particles by Valeriy A. Nebol’sin, Elena V. Levchenko, Vladimir Yuryev, Nada Swaikat

“…In this paper, we focus on the thermodynamics of redox reactions occurring during the vapor-liquid-solid (VLS) growth of silicon nanowires (NWs) with the participation of liquid solutions of metal catalysts. …”
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Abrupt Change Effect of Bandgap Energy on Quantum System of Silicon Nanowire by Zhong-Mei Huang, Shi-Rong Liu, Hong-Yan Peng, Xin Li, Wei-Qi Huang

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Optically transparent vertical silicon nanowire arrays for live-cell imaging by Roey Elnathan, Andrew W. Holle, Jennifer Young, Marina A. George, Omri Heifler, Andriy Goychuk, Erwin Frey, Ralf Kemkemer, Joachim P. Spatz, Alon Kosloff, Fernando Patolsky, Nicolas H. Voelcker

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Single silicon nanowires as inherent heaters and thermometers for thermal conductivity measurements by Xingyan Zhao, Jiahao Yan, Hua Bao, Yaping Dan

“…In this Letter, we demonstrate a simple method for the thermal conductivity measurements of silicon nanowires by using the silicon nanowire under test as the thermometer and heater. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Simulations on Influence of Defect on Thermal Conductivity of Silicon Nanowires by Hao Li, Qiancheng Rui, Xiwen Wang, Wei Yu

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Design guidelines for slanting silicon nanowire arrays for solar cell application by Hong, Lei, Rusli, Wang, Xincai, Zheng, Hongyu, Wang, Hao, Yu, Hongyu

“…The reflectance and absorption characteristics of slanting silicon nanowires (SiNWs) structure have been simulated using finite element method to provide a design guideline for its application in solar cell. …”
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