Semiconductor Nanowires I: Growth and Theory

Semiconductor Nanowires: Part A, Number 93 in the Semiconductor and Semimetals series, focuses on semiconductor nanowires.

Contains comments from leading contributors in the field semiconductor nanowires Provides reviews of the most important recent literaturePresents a broad view, including an examination of semiconductor nanowires

Comprises up to date advancements in the technological development of nanowire devices and systems, and is comprehensive enough to be used as a reference book on nanowires as well as a graduate student text book.

1. Theory of VLS Growth of Compound Semiconductors Vladimir G. Dubrovskii 2. Strain in Nanowires and Nanowire Heterostructures Frank Glas 3. van der Waals Heteroepitaxy of Semiconductor Nanowires Young Joon Hong and Chul-Ho Lee 4. Position-Controlled Selective Growth of ZnO Nanostructures and their Heterostructures Hosang Yoon and Gyu-Chul Yi 5. Hybrid III-V/ Silicon Nanowires Moïra Hocevar, Sonia Conesa-Boj and Erik Bakkers 6. Atom Probe Tomography of Nanowires Nari Jeon and Lincoln J. Lauhon