Search Results - "Dick, Kimberly A."
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Interface dynamics and crystal phase switching in GaAs nanowires
Published in Nature (London) (17-03-2016)“…Controlled formation of non-equilibrium crystal structures is one of the most important challenges in crystal growth. Catalytically grown nanowires are ideal…”
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A General Approach for Sharp Crystal Phase Switching in InAs, GaAs, InP, and GaP Nanowires Using Only Group V Flow
Published in Nano letters (11-09-2013)“…III–V-based nanowires usually exhibit random mixtures of wurtzite (WZ) and zinc blende (ZB) crystal structure, and pure crystal phase wires represent the…”
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Diameter Control of GaSb Nanowires Revealed by In Situ Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy
Published in The journal of physical chemistry letters (24-08-2023)“…Several nanowire properties are strongly dependent on their diameter, which is notoriously difficult to control for III–Sb nanowires compared with other III–V…”
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In situ analysis of catalyst composition during gold catalyzed GaAs nanowire growth
Published in Nature communications (08-10-2019)“…Semiconductor nanowires offer the opportunity to incorporate novel structures and functionality into electronic and optoelectronic devices. A clear…”
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Efficient and continuous microwave photoconversion in hybrid cavity-semiconductor nanowire double quantum dot diodes
Published in Nature communications (26-08-2021)“…Converting incoming photons to electrical current is the key operation principle of optical photodetectors and it enables a host of emerging quantum…”
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Effects of Crystal Phase Mixing on the Electrical Properties of InAs Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (08-06-2011)“…We report a systematic study of the relationship between crystal quality and electrical properties of InAs nanowires grown by MOVPE and MBE, with crystal…”
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Preferential Interface Nucleation: An Expansion of the VLS Growth Mechanism for Nanowires
Published in Advanced materials (Weinheim) (12-01-2009)“…A review and expansion of the fundamental processes of the vapor–liquid–solid (VLS) growth mechanism for nanowires is presented. Although the focus is on…”
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Large Thermoelectric Power Factor Enhancement Observed in InAs Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (11-09-2013)“…We report the observation of a thermoelectric power factor in InAs nanowires that exceeds that predicted by a single-band bulk model by up to an order of…”
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Observation of type-II recombination in single wurtzite/zinc-blende GaAs heterojunction nanowires
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (28-04-2014)“…We have investigated a large set of individual wurtzite/zinc-blende GaAs heterojunction nanowires using transmission electron microscopy (TEM),…”
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InAs/GaSb Heterostructure Nanowires for Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors
Published in Nano letters (13-10-2010)“…InAs/GaSb nanowire heterostructures with thin GaInAs inserts were grown by MOVPE and characterized by electrical measurements and transmission electron…”
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Sn-Seeded GaAs Nanowires as Self-Assembled Radial p–n Junctions
Published in Nano letters (10-06-2015)“…The widespread use of Au as a seed particle in the fabrication of semiconductor nanowires presents a fundamental limitation to the potential incorporation of…”
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Self-selective formation of ordered 1D and 2D GaBi structures on wurtzite GaAs nanowire surfaces
Published in Nature communications (13-10-2021)“…Scaling down material synthesis to crystalline structures only few atoms in size and precisely positioned in device configurations remains highly challenging,…”
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High-Current GaSb/InAs(Sb) Nanowire Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors
Published in IEEE electron device letters (01-02-2013)“…We present electrical characterization of GaSb/InAs(Sb) nanowire tunnel field-effect transistors. The broken band alignment of the GaSb/InAs(Sb)…”
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Simultaneous Growth of Pure Wurtzite and Zinc Blende Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (10-04-2019)“…The opportunity to engineer III–V nanowires in wurtzite and zinc blende crystal structure allows for exploring properties not conventionally available in the…”
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Electrical and Surface Properties of InAs/InSb Nanowires Cleaned by Atomic Hydrogen
Published in Nano letters (12-08-2015)“…We present a study of InAs/InSb heterostructured nanowires by X-ray photoemission spectroscopy (XPS), scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), and in-vacuum…”
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Synthesis of branched 'nanotrees' by controlled seeding of multiple branching events
Published in Nature materials (01-06-2004)“…The formation of nanostructures with controlled size and morphology has been the focus of intensive research in recent years. Such nanostructures are important…”
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Combinatorial Approaches to Understanding Polytypism in III–V Nanowires
Published in ACS nano (24-07-2012)“…Polytypism in III–V semiconductor nanowires is a topic that has received considerable attention in recent years. Achieving a pure nanowire crystal phase…”
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Strategies To Control Morphology in Hybrid Group III–V/Group IV Heterostructure Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (13-03-2013)“…By combining in situ and ex situ transmission electron microscopy measurements, we examine the factors that control the morphology of “hybrid” nanowires that…”
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Unit Cell Structure of Crystal Polytypes in InAs and InSb Nanowires
Published in Nano letters (13-04-2011)“…The atomic distances in hexagonal polytypes of III−V compound semiconductors differ from the values expected from simply a change of the stacking sequence of…”
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Diameter Limitation in Growth of III-Sb-Containing Nanowire Heterostructures
Published in ACS nano (23-04-2013)“…The nanowire geometry offers significant advantages for exploiting the potential of III-Sb materials. Strain due to lattice mismatch is efficiently…”
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