Heterogeneous catalysis model of growth mechanisms of carbon nanotubes, graphene and silicon nanowires

Metal-Free Growth of Nanographene on Silicon Oxides for Transparent Conducting Applications

(2012) Henry Medina et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

The surface science of graphene: Metal interfaces, CVD synthesis, nanoribbons, chemical modifications, and defects

(2012) Matthias Batzill   SURFACE SCIENCE REPORTS

Recent Progress on the Growth Mechanism of Carbon Nanotubes: A Review

(2011) Jean-Philippe Tessonnier et al.   ChemSusChem

In Situ Characterization of Alloy Catalysts for Low-Temperature Graphene Growth

(2011) Robert S. Weatherup et al.   NANO LETTERS

Origin of the mosaicity in graphene grown on Cu(111)

(2011) Shu Nie et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

On the Role of Metal Step-Edges in Graphene Growth

(2010) Souheil Saadi et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Investigating the Graphitization Mechanism of SiO2 Nanoparticles in Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2009) Alicja Bachmatiuk et al.   ACS Nano

Diffusion- and Reaction-Limited Growth of Carbon Nanotube Forests

(2009) Christoph Tobias Wirth et al.   ACS Nano

Silicon Nanowires: A Review on Aspects of their Growth and their Electrical Properties

(2009) Volker Schmidt et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

State of the catalyst during carbon nanotube growth

(2009) C.T. Wirth et al.   DIAMOND AND RELATED MATERIALS

Alternative catalysts for VSS growth of silicon and germanium nanowires

(2009) Jessica L. Lensch-Falk et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Evolution of Graphene Growth on Ni and Cu by Carbon Isotope Labeling

(2009) Xuesong Li 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

Catalyst preparation for CMOS-compatible silicon nanowire synthesis

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

Dislocation theory of chirality-controlled nanotube growth

(2009) Feng Ding et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils

(2009) X. Li et al.   SCIENCE

The reasons why metals catalyze the nucleation and growth of carbon nanotubes and other carbon nanomorphologies

(2008) Santiago Esconjauregui et al.   CARBON

Large Area, Few-Layer Graphene Films on Arbitrary Substrates by Chemical Vapor Deposition

(2008) Alfonso Reina et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ledge-flow-controlled catalyst interface dynamics during Si nanowire growth

(2008) Stephan Hofmann et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The Importance of Strong Carbon−Metal Adhesion for Catalytic Nucleation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

(2007) Feng Ding et al.   NANO LETTERS