25th Anniversary Article: Semiconductor Nanowires - Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications

Forming Heterojunctions at the Nanoscale for Improved Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting by Semiconductor Materials: Case Studies on Hematite

(2013) Matthew T. Mayer et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Silicon Nanowires Show Improved Performance as Photocathode for Catalyzed Carbon Dioxide Photofixation

(2013) Rui Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Accelerating the Development of Hippocampal Neurons using Nanopillar Structures

(2013) Wenting Zhao et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Metal Oxides and Oxysalts as Anode Materials for Li Ion Batteries

(2013) M. V. Reddy et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Semiconductor Nanowires for Artificial Photosynthesis

(2013) Chong Liu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Optical, electrical, and solar energy-conversion properties of gallium arsenide nanowire-array photoanodes

(2013) Shu Hu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

An analysis of the optimal band gaps of light absorbers in integrated tandem photoelectrochemical water-splitting systems

(2013) Shu Hu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Numerical Simulation of Light-Trapping and Photoelectric Conversion in Single Nanowire Silicon Solar Cells

(2013) Yaohui Zhan et al.   IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Electrical and Photoelectrochemical Properties of WO3/Si Tandem Photoelectrodes

(2013) Robert H. Coridan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Atomic Layer Deposition of Platinum Catalysts on Nanowire Surfaces for Photoelectrochemical Water Reduction

(2013) Neil P. Dasgupta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Progress in nanogenerators for portable electronics

(2013) Zhong Lin Wang et al.   Materials Today

Gate-Modulated Thermoelectric Power Factor of Hole Gas in Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires

(2013) Jaeyun Moon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Spectral Phonon Scattering from Sub-10 nm Surface Roughness Wavelengths in Metal-Assisted Chemically Etched Si Nanowires

(2013) M. G. Ghossoub et al.   NANO LETTERS

A Fully Integrated Nanosystem of Semiconductor Nanowires for Direct Solar Water Splitting

(2013) Chong Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

High efficiency photoelectrochemical water splitting and hydrogen generation using GaN nanowire photoelectrode

(2013) B AlOtaibi et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Colossal injection of catalyst atoms into silicon nanowires

(2013) Oussama Moutanabbir et al.   NATURE

Dynamic regulatory network controlling TH17 cell differentiation

(2013) Nir Yosef et al.   NATURE

Flow-based solution–liquid–solid nanowire synthesis

(2013) Rawiwan Laocharoensuk et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Observation of room-temperature ballistic thermal conduction persisting over 8.3 µm in SiGe nanowires

(2013) Tzu-Kan Hsiao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Single-nanowire solar cells beyond the Shockley–Queisser limit

(2013) Peter Krogstrup et al.   Nature Photonics

High-resolution electroluminescent imaging of pressure distribution using a piezoelectric nanowire LED array

(2013) Caofeng Pan et al.   Nature Photonics

Cleaved-coupled nanowire lasers

(2013) H. Gao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

InP Nanowire Array Solar Cells Achieving 13.8% Efficiency by Exceeding the Ray Optics Limit

(2013) J. Wallentin et al.   SCIENCE

Taxel-Addressable Matrix of Vertical-Nanowire Piezotronic Transistors for Active and Adaptive Tactile Imaging

(2013) W. Wu et al.   SCIENCE

Codoping titanium dioxide nanowires with tungsten and carbon for enhanced photoelectrochemical performance

(2013) In Sun Cho et al.   Nature Communications

Surface-passivated GaAsP single-nanowire solar cells exceeding 10% efficiency grown on silicon

(2013) Jeppe V. Holm et al.   Nature Communications

The Artificial Leaf

(2012) Daniel G. Nocera   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Photoelectrochemical Properties of TiO2 Nanowire Arrays: A Study of the Dependence on Length and Atomic Layer Deposition Coating

(2012) Yun Jeong Hwang et al.   ACS Nano

Controlling the Growth of Si/Ge Nanowires and Heterojunctions Using Silver–Gold Alloy Catalysts

(2012) Yi-Chia Chou et al.   ACS Nano

Nickel Silicide Nanowire Arrays for Anti-Reflective Electrodes in Photovoltaics

(2012) Neil P. Dasgupta et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Incompatible Length Scales in Nanostructured Cu2O Solar Cells

(2012) Kevin P. Musselman et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Band Engineering of Thermoelectric Materials

(2012) Yanzhong Pei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Thermoelectric Characterization of Bismuth Telluride Nanowires, Synthesized Via Catalytic Growth and Post-Annealing

(2012) Bacel Hamdou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Cover Picture: Silicon Nanowires as Photoelectrodes for Carbon Dioxide Fixation (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 27/2012)

(2012) Rui Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Improving the cycling stability of silicon nanowire anodes with conducting polymer coatings

(2012) Yan Yao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Water Oxidation at Hematite Photoelectrodes: The Role of Surface States

(2012) Benjamin Klahr et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Hematite/Si Nanowire Dual-Absorber System for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting at Low Applied Potentials

(2012) Matthew T. Mayer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhancing Visible Light Photo-oxidation of Water with TiO2 Nanowire Arrays via Cotreatment with H2 and NH3: Synergistic Effects between Ti3+ and N

(2012) Son Hoang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

From nanogenerators to piezotronics—A decade-long study of ZnO nanostructures

(2012) Zhong Lin Wang   MRS BULLETIN

Kinked p–n Junction Nanowire Probes for High Spatial Resolution Sensing and Intracellular Recording

(2012) Zhe Jiang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlling Silicon Nanowire Growth Direction via Surface Chemistry

(2012) Naechul Shin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Zn-Doped p-Type Gallium Phosphide Nanowire Photocathodes from a Surfactant-Free Solution Synthesis

(2012) Chong Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanowire-Mediated Delivery Enables Functional Interrogation of Primary Immune Cells: Application to the Analysis of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

(2012) Alex K. Shalek et al.   NANO LETTERS

Full Surface Embedding of Gold Clusters on Silicon Nanowires for Efficient Capture and Photothermal Therapy of Circulating Tumor Cells

(2012) Gyeong-Su Park et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanowire Substrate-Based Laser Scanning Cytometry for Quantitation of Circulating Tumor Cells

(2012) Sang-Kwon Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Stable p-Type Conduction from Sb-Decorated Head-to-Head Basal Plane Inversion Domain Boundaries in ZnO Nanowires

(2012) Andrew B. Yankovich et al.   NANO LETTERS

Functional Electrical Stimulation by Nanogenerator with 58 V Output Voltage

(2012) Guang Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Outside Looking In: Nanotube Transistor Intracellular Sensors

(2012) Ruixuan Gao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Characterization of the Cell–Nanopillar Interface by Transmission Electron Microscopy

(2012) Lindsey Hanson et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthetically Encoded Ultrashort-Channel Nanowire Transistors for Fast, Pointlike Cellular Signal Detection

(2012) Tzahi Cohen-Karni et al.   NANO LETTERS

Probing Enzymatic Activity inside Living Cells Using a Nanowire–Cell “Sandwich” Assay

(2012) Yu-Ran Na et al.   NANO LETTERS

Facile Solution Synthesis of α-FeF3·3H2O Nanowires and Their Conversion to α-Fe2O3 Nanowires for Photoelectrochemical Application

(2012) Linsen Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Design Principles for Photovoltaic Devices Based on Si Nanowires with Axial or Radial p–n Junctions

(2012) Joseph D. Christesen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Large Thermoelectric Figure-of-Merits from SiGe Nanowires by Simultaneously Measuring Electrical and Thermal Transport Properties

(2012) Eun Kyung Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Quantifying Surface Roughness Effects on Phonon Transport in Silicon Nanowires

(2012) Jongwoo Lim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlled Sn-Doping in TiO2 Nanowire Photoanodes with Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Conversion

(2012) Ming Xu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Si/InGaN Core/Shell Hierarchical Nanowire Arrays and their Photoelectrochemical Properties

(2012) Yun Jeong Hwang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Cell membrane conformation at vertical nanowire array interface revealed by fluorescence imaging

(2012) Trine Berthing et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Continuous gas-phase synthesis of nanowires with tunable properties

(2012) Magnus Heurlin et al.   NATURE

Towards systems materials engineering

(2012) Peidong Yang et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Macroporous nanowire nanoelectronic scaffolds for synthetic tissues

(2012) Bozhi Tian et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Vertical nanowire electrode arrays as a scalable platform for intracellular interfacing to neuronal circuits

(2012) Jacob T. Robinson et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Intracellular recording of action potentials by nanopillar electroporation

(2012) Chong Xie et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

An invisible metal–semiconductor photodetector

(2012) Pengyu Fan et al.   Nature Photonics

Artificial photosynthesis for solar water-splitting

(2012) Yasuhiro Tachibana et al.   Nature Photonics

Flame synthesis of WO3 nanotubes and nanowires for efficient photoelectrochemical water-splitting

(2012) Pratap M. Rao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMBUSTION INSTITUTE

Evaluation and optimization of mass transport of redox species in silicon microwire-array photoelectrodes

(2012) C. Xiang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coaxial multishell nanowires with high-quality electronic interfaces and tunable optical cavities for ultrathin photovoltaics

(2012) T. J. Kempa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Solar cell efficiency tables (version 41)

(2012) Martin A. Green et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Plasmonic Nanolaser Using Epitaxially Grown Silver Film

(2012) Y.-J. Lu et al.   SCIENCE

Ohm's Law Survives to the Atomic Scale

(2012) B. Weber et al.   SCIENCE

Growth and optical properties of axial hybrid III–V/silicon nanowires

(2012) Moïra Hocevar et al.   Nature Communications

Branched TiO2/Si nanostructures for enhanced photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2012) Sun Young Noh et al.   Nano Energy

Epitaxial Growth of InGaN Nanowire Arrays for Light Emitting Diodes

(2011) Christopher Hahn et al.   ACS Nano

p-Type Conduction Characteristics of Lithium-Doped ZnO Nanowires

(2011) JunSeok Lee et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Fundamental Theory of Piezotronics

(2011) Yan Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Understanding the Origin of the Low Performance of Chemically Grown Silicon Nanowires for Solar Energy Conversion

(2011) Guangbi Yuan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Systematic Discovery of TLR Signaling Components Delineates Viral-Sensing Circuits

(2011) Nicolas Chevrier et al.   CELL

Evaluation of Pt, Ni, and Ni–Mo electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution on crystalline Si electrodes

(2011) James R. McKone et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Analysis of the operation of thin nanowire photoelectrodes for solar energy conversion

(2011) Justin M. Foley et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Cyclic Supersaturation and Triple Phase Boundary Dynamics in Germanium Nanowire Growth

(2011) A. D. Gamalski et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Surfactant-Free, Large-Scale, Solution–Liquid–Solid Growth of Gallium Phosphide Nanowires and Their Use for Visible-Light-Driven Hydrogen Production from Water Reduction

(2011) Jianwei Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Rational Solution Growth of α-FeOOH Nanowires Driven by Screw Dislocations and Their Conversion to α-Fe2O3Nanowires

(2011) Fei Meng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Using Si Microwire Arrays

(2011) Shannon W. Boettcher et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanonet-Based Hematite Heteronanostructures for Efficient Solar Water Splitting

(2011) Yongjing Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Mechanics of Crystalline Nanowires

(2011) Harold S. Park et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Z-scheme photocatalyst systems for water splitting under visible light irradiation

(2011) Akihiko Kudo   MRS BULLETIN

Self-Powered System with Wireless Data Transmission

(2011) Youfan Hu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Light-Induced Charge Transport within a Single Asymmetric Nanowire

(2011) Chong Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Controlling Heterojunction Abruptness in VLS-Grown Semiconductor Nanowires via in situ Catalyst Alloying

(2011) Daniel E. Perea et al.   NANO LETTERS

The Solution Growth of Copper Nanowires and Nanotubes is Driven by Screw Dislocations

(2011) Fei Meng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Optical Coupling of Deep-Subwavelength Semiconductor Nanowires

(2011) Linyou Cao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anisotropic Swelling and Fracture of Silicon Nanowires during Lithiation

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thermal Conductivity of Ge and Ge–Si Core–Shell Nanowires in the Phonon Confinement Regime

(2011) Matthew C. Wingert et al.   NANO LETTERS

Rational Synthesis of Ultrathin n-Type Bi2Te3 Nanowires with Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties

(2011) Genqiang Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultrafast Electrochemical Lithiation of Individual Si Nanowire Anodes

(2011) Xiao Hua Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Hydrogen-Treated TiO2Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2011) Gongming Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Multicolored Vertical Silicon Nanowires

(2011) Kwanyong Seo et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enhancing Light Emission of ZnO Microwire-Based Diodes by Piezo-Phototronic Effect

(2011) Qing Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Single-Nanowire Single-Mode Laser

(2011) Yao Xiao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Anomalous Shape Changes of Silicon Nanopillars by Electrochemical Lithiation

(2011) Seok Woo Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanostructured WO3/BiVO4Heterojunction Films for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2011) Jinzhan Su et al.   NANO LETTERS

Sn-Doped Hematite Nanostructures for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

(2011) Yichuan Ling et al.   NANO LETTERS

Three-Dimensional High-Density Hierarchical Nanowire Architecture for High-Performance Photoelectrochemical Electrodes

(2011) Jian Shi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Wafer-Level Photocatalytic Water Splitting on GaN Nanowire Arrays Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

(2011) Defa Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Branched TiO2Nanorods for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production

(2011) In Sun Cho et al.   NANO LETTERS

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics

(2011) Yanzhong Pei et al.   NATURE

Synthesis and structure of solution-stable one-dimensional palladium wires

(2011) Michael G. Campbell et al.   Nature Chemistry

Face-selective electrostatic control of hydrothermal zinc oxide nanowire synthesis

(2011) Jaebum Joo et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Bioinspired molecular co-catalysts bonded to a silicon photocathode for solar hydrogen evolution

(2011) Yidong Hou et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Solution-processed core–shell nanowires for efficient photovoltaic cells

(2011) Jinyao Tang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Intracellular recordings of action potentials by an extracellular nanoscale field-effect transistor

(2011) Xiaojie Duan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Electrical contacts to one- and two-dimensional nanomaterials

(2011) François Léonard et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Nanowire-based single-cell endoscopy

(2011) Ruoxue Yan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

The effect of surface roughness on lattice thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires

(2011) Zan Wang et al.   PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER

Room-temperature phonon boundary scattering below the Casimir limit

(2011) Jyothi Sadhu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Surface roughness and thermal conductivity of semiconductor nanowires: Going below the Casimir limit

(2011) J. Carrete et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Heat transport in silicon from first-principles calculations

(2011) Keivan Esfarjani et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Periodically Changing Morphology of the Growth Interface in Si, Ge, and GaP Nanowires

(2011) C.-Y. Wen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Guided Growth of Millimeter-Long Horizontal Nanowires with Controlled Orientations

(2011) D. Tsivion et al.   SCIENCE

Comparing Photosynthetic and Photovoltaic Efficiencies and Recognizing the Potential for Improvement

(2011) R. E. Blankenship et al.   SCIENCE

Wireless Solar Water Splitting Using Silicon-Based Semiconductors and Earth-Abundant Catalysts

(2011) S. Y. Reece et al.   SCIENCE

Intact Mammalian Cell Function on Semiconductor Nanowire Arrays: New Perspectives for Cell-Based Biosensing

(2011) Trine Berthing et al.   Small

Passivating surface states on water splitting hematite photoanodes with alumina overlayers

(2011) Florian Le Formal et al.   Chemical Science

Atomic-level control of the thermoelectric properties in polytypoid nanowires

(2011) Sean C. Andrews et al.   Chemical Science

A New Approach to Solar Hydrogen Production: a ZnO-ZnS Solid Solution Nanowire Array Photoanode

(2011) Hao Ming Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Optical Properties of Individual Silicon Nanowires for Photonic Devices

(2010) Gerald Brönstrup et al.   ACS Nano

Designing the Electric Transport Characteristics of ZnO Micro/Nanowire Devices by Coupling Piezoelectric and Photoexcitation Effects

(2010) Youfan Hu et al.   ACS Nano

Enhancing Sensitivity of a Single ZnO Micro-/Nanowire Photodetector by Piezo-phototronic Effect

(2010) Qing Yang et al.   ACS Nano

Quantum Dot Monolayer Sensitized ZnO Nanowire-Array Photoelectrodes: True Efficiency for Water Splitting

(2010) Hao Ming Chen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water Splitting by Tungsten Oxide Prepared by Atomic Layer Deposition and Decorated with an Oxygen-Evolving Catalyst

(2010) Rui Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Enhanced conversion efficiencies for pillar array solar cells fabricated from crystalline silicon with short minority carrier diffusion lengths

(2010) Heayoung P. Yoon et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Size-dependent thermal conductivity of individual single-crystalline PbTe nanowires

(2010) Jong Wook Roh et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Efficiency enhancement of copper contaminated radial p–n junction solar cells

(2010) Akram Boukai et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Solar Water Splitting Cells

(2010) Michael G. Walter et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Probing the photoelectrochemical properties of hematite (α-Fe2O3) electrodes using hydrogen peroxide as a hole scavenger

(2010) Hen Dotan et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Temperature dependence of boundary conditions in phonon hydrodynamics of smooth and rough nanowires

(2010) A. Sellitto et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Effect of surface roughness on thermal conductivity of silicon nanowires

(2010) Ling Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Phonon Boundary Effects and Thermal Conductivity of Rough Concentric Nanowires

(2010) F. X. Alvarez et al.   JOURNAL OF HEAT TRANSFER-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Design Considerations for Nanowire Heterojunctions in Solar Energy Conversion/Storage Applications

(2010) Kevin Hagedorn et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

High-Efficiency Ordered Silicon Nano-Conical-Frustum Array Solar Cells by Self-Powered Parallel Electron Lithography

(2010) Yuerui Lu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Screw Dislocation-Driven Epitaxial Solution Growth of ZnO Nanowires Seeded by Dislocations in GaN Substrates

(2010) Stephen A. Morin et al.   NANO LETTERS

Flexible High-Output Nanogenerator Based on Lateral ZnO Nanowire Array

(2010) Guang Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Noninvasive Neuron Pinning with Nanopillar Arrays

(2010) Chong Xie et al.   NANO LETTERS

Fabrication of Microdevices with Integrated Nanowires for Investigating Low-Dimensional Phonon Transport

(2010) Kedar Hippalgaonkar et al.   NANO LETTERS

Phase Perfection in Zinc Blende and Wurtzite III−V Nanowires Using Basic Growth Parameters

(2010) Hannah J. Joyce et al.   NANO LETTERS

Semiconductor Nanowire Optical Antenna Solar Absorbers

(2010) Linyou Cao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrospun Ultralong Hierarchical Vanadium Oxide Nanowires with High Performance for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2010) Liqiang Mai et al.   NANO LETTERS

Light Trapping in Silicon Nanowire Solar Cells

(2010) Erik Garnett et al.   NANO LETTERS

New Nanostructured Li2S/Silicon Rechargeable Battery with High Specific Energy

(2010) Yuan Yang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultrathin Spinel LiMn2O4Nanowires as High Power Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries

(2010) Hyun-Wook Lee et al.   NANO LETTERS

Obtaining Uniform Dopant Distributions in VLS-Grown Si Nanowires

(2010) E. Koren et al.   NANO LETTERS

Vertically Aligned WO3Nanowire Arrays Grown Directly on Transparent Conducting Oxide Coated Glass: Synthesis and Photoelectrochemical Properties

(2010) Jinzhan Su et al.   NANO LETTERS

Erratum: Enhanced absorption and carrier collection in Si wire arrays for photovoltaic applications

(2010) Michael D. Kelzenberg et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Nanomechanical mass sensing and stiffness spectrometry based on two-dimensional vibrations of resonant nanowires

(2010) Eduardo Gil-Santos et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Self-powered nanowire devices

(2010) Sheng Xu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Light absorption and emission in nanowire array solar cells

(2010) Jan Kupec et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Nanowire transistor arrays for mapping neural circuits in acute brain slices

(2010) Q. Qing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Vertical silicon nanowires as a universal platform for delivering biomolecules into living cells

(2010) A. K. Shalek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fundamental limit of nanophotonic light trapping in solar cells

(2010) Zongfu Yu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oscillatory Mass Transport in Vapor-Liquid-Solid Growth of Sapphire Nanowires

(2010) S. H. Oh et al.   SCIENCE

Three-Dimensional, Flexible Nanoscale Field-Effect Transistors as Localized Bioprobes

(2010) B. Tian et al.   SCIENCE

Energy-Conversion Properties of Vapor-Liquid-Solid-Grown Silicon Wire-Array Photocathodes

(2010) S. W. Boettcher et al.   SCIENCE

In Situ Observation of the Electrochemical Lithiation of a Single SnO2 Nanowire Electrode

(2010) J. Y. Huang et al.   SCIENCE

Electrical characteristics of nickel silicide–silicon heterojunction in suspended silicon nanowires

(2010) Su Heon Hong et al.   SOLID-STATE ELECTRONICS

Synthesis and Photoelectrochemical Study of Vertically Aligned Silicon Nanowire Arrays

(2009) Guangbi Yuan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Optical Fiber/Nanowire Hybrid Structures for Efficient Three-Dimensional Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2009) Benjamin Weintraub et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Surface effects on buckling of nanowires under uniaxial compression

(2009) Gang-Feng Wang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Gallium arsenide p-i-n radial structures for photovoltaic applications

(2009) C. Colombo et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Energy transfer in nanowire solar cells with photon-harvesting shells

(2009) C. H. Peters et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Orientation dependence of nickel silicide formation in contacts to silicon nanowires

(2009) N. S. Dellas et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Thermoelectric and structural characterizations of individual electrodeposited bismuth telluride nanowires

(2009) Anastassios Mavrokefalos et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Direct growth of SnO2 nanorod array electrodes for lithium-ion batteries

(2009) Jinping Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Titania-based photocatalysts—crystal growth, doping and heterostructuring

(2009) Gang Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Conductivity enhancement by slight indium doping in ZnO nanowires for optoelectronic applications

(2009) Mashkoor Ahmad et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Effect of growth base pressure on the thermoelectric properties of indium antimonide nanowires

(2009) Feng Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Spontaneous Room Temperature Elongation of CdS and Ag2S Nanorods via Oriented Attachment

(2009) Catriona O’Sullivan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

TiO2/TiSi2Heterostructures for High-Efficiency Photoelectrochemical H2O Splitting

(2009) Yongjing Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Growth of Oriented Single-Crystalline Rutile TiO2Nanorods on Transparent Conducting Substrates for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2009) Bin Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Field-Effect Modulation of Seebeck Coefficient in Single PbSe Nanowires

(2009) Wenjie Liang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Mechanical Properties of Vapor−Liquid−Solid Synthesized Silicon Nanowires

(2009) Yong Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Direct Growth of Compound Semiconductor Nanowires by On-Film Formation of Nanowires: Bismuth Telluride

(2009) Jinhee Ham et al.   NANO LETTERS

Platinum Nanoparticle Decorated Silicon Nanowires for Efficient Solar Energy Conversion

(2009) Kui-Qing Peng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrical Recording from Hearts with Flexible Nanowire Device Arrays

(2009) Brian P. Timko et al.   NANO LETTERS

Experimental-Computational Investigation of ZnO nanowires Strength and Fracture

(2009) Ravi Agrawal et al.   NANO LETTERS

Coaxial Group III−Nitride Nanowire Photovoltaics

(2009) Yajie Dong et al.   NANO LETTERS

Carbon−Silicon Core−Shell Nanowires as High Capacity Electrode for Lithium Ion Batteries

(2009) Li-Feng Cui et al.   NANO LETTERS

Diameter-Dependent Electron Mobility of InAs Nanowires

(2009) Alexandra C. Ford et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis of Single Crystalline Spinel LiMn2O4Nanowires for a Lithium Ion Battery with High Power Density

(2009) Eiji Hosono et al.   NANO LETTERS

Kinetically Induced Kinking of Vapor−Liquid−Solid Grown Epitaxial Si Nanowires

(2009) Prashanth Madras et al.   NANO LETTERS

Oligo- and Polythiophene/ZnO Hybrid Nanowire Solar Cells

(2009) Alejandro L. Briseno et al.   NANO LETTERS

Subthreshold Regime has the Optimal Sensitivity for Nanowire FET Biosensors

(2009) Xuan P. A. Gao et al.   NANO LETTERS

Structure, Growth Kinetics, and Ledge Flow during Vapor−Solid−Solid Growth of Copper-Catalyzed Silicon Nanowires

(2009) C.-Y. Wen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Thermoelectric properties of p-type PbSe nanowires

(2009) Wenjie Liang et al.   Nano Research

Plasmon lasers at deep subwavelength scale

(2009) Rupert F. Oulton et al.   NATURE

Powering the planet with solar fuel

(2009) Harry B. Gray   Nature Chemistry

Three-dimensional nanopillar-array photovoltaics on low-cost and flexible substrates

(2009) Zhiyong Fan et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Engineering light absorption in semiconductor nanowire devices

(2009) Linyou Cao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Catalyst preparation for CMOS-compatible silicon nanowire synthesis

(2009) Vincent T. Renard et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

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Synthesis of Nanowire and Hollow LiFePO4Cathodes for High-Performance Lithium Batteries

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DNA Sensing by Silicon Nanowire: Charge Layer Distance Dependence

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Vertically Aligned Single Crystal TiO2Nanowire Arrays Grown Directly on Transparent Conducting Oxide Coated Glass: Synthesis Details and Applications

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Kinetics of Individual Nucleation Events Observed in Nanoscale Vapor-Liquid-Solid Growth

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Role of Molecular Surface Passivation in Electrical Transport Properties of InAs Nanowires

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