One-dimensional metal oxide nanotubes, nanowires, nanoribbons, and nanorods: synthesis, characterizations, properties and applications

Y Li, XY Yang, Y Feng, ZY Yuan… - Critical Reviews in Solid …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
One dimensional nanomaterials have attracted much attention from academia and industry.
A large series of devices have been created on the basis of 1D nanomaterials. Their …

General synthesis of compound semiconductor nanowires

X Duan, CM Lieber - Advanced materials, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
A broad range of multicomponent semiconductor nanowires (see also cover) has been
synthesized using laser‐assisted catalytic growth (LCG). Nanowires of binary group III–V …

Reduced Graphene Oxide Conjugated Cu2O Nanowire Mesocrystals for High-Performance NO2 Gas Sensor

S Deng, V Tjoa, HM Fan, HR Tan… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Reduced graphene oxide (rGO)-conjugated Cu2O nanowire mesocrystals were formed by
nonclassical crystallization in the presence of GO and o-anisidine under hydrothermal …

Laser-assisted catalytic growth of single crystal GaN nanowires

X Duan, CM Lieber - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2000 - ACS Publications
Herein we report the bulk synthesis of single crystalline GaN nanowires. Laser ablation of a
composite target of GaN and a catalytic metal generates liquid nanoclusters that serve as …

Solution-Phase Synthesis of Cu2O Nanocubes

L Gou, CJ Murphy - Nano Letters, 2003 - ACS Publications
We report here the solution-phase synthesis of highly uniform and monodisperse cubic
Cu2O nano-and microcubes. Copper (II) salts in water are reduced with sodium ascorbate in …

Shape Effects of Cu2O Polyhedral Microcrystals on Photocatalytic Activity

Y Zhang, B Deng, T Zhang, D Gao… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Perfect mixed 26-facet and 18-facet polyhedra of Cu2O microcrystals were successfully
synthesized by a hydrothermal process with use of stearic acid as a structure-directing …

Synthesis and Characterization of Cu2O Nanowires by a Novel Reduction Route

WZ Wang, GH Wang, XS Wang, YJ Zhan… - Advanced …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A simple synthesis of high‐quality Cu2O, a material of high interest in optics because of its
photon exciton interconversion properties, in the form of nanowires (see Figure for a TEM …

Nanostructured ceramics by electrospinning

R Ramaseshan, S Sundarrajan, R Jose… - Journal of Applied …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Nanostructured ceramics are attractive materials that find potential uses ranging from simple
everyday applications like paints and pigments to sophisticated ones such as bioimaging …

Synthesis and optical properties of tetrapod-like zinc oxide nanorods

Y Dai, Y Zhang, QK Li, CW Nan - Chemical Physics Letters, 2002 - Elsevier
Uniform tetrapod-like zinc oxide (T-ZnO) nanorods were produced in bulk quantity by
oxidation of Zn powders. Field-emission scanning electron microscope and transmission …

Au–Cu2O Core–Shell Nanoparticles: A Hybrid Metal-Semiconductor Heteronanostructure with Geometrically Tunable Optical Properties

L Zhang, DA Blom, H Wang - Chemistry of Materials, 2011 - ACS Publications
Metal-semiconductor hybrid heteronanostructures may exhibit not only a combination of
properties from the disparate components but also further enhanced property tunability and …