Semiconductor nanowires are a class of materials recently gaining increasing interest for
solar cell applications. In this article we review the development of the field with a special …

A cornerstone in the successful application of semiconductor nanowire devices is controlled
impurity do**. In this review article, we discuss the key results in the field of semiconductor …

Tellurium can form nanowires of helical atomic chains. With their unique one-dimensional
van der Waals structure, these nanowires are expected to show physical and electronic …

Conjugated microporous polymers (CMPs) have emerged in recent years as prospective
materials for photocatalytic hydrogen production. The most common synthesis method for …

III–V-based nanowires usually exhibit random mixtures of wurtzite (WZ) and zinc blende (ZB)
crystal structure, and pure crystal phase wires represent the exception rather than the rule. In …

III–V semiconductor nanowires have gained intensive attention for solar cell applications
due to their unique geometrical, optical, and electrical properties, as well as improved …

Recently several hexagonal polytypes such as 2H, 4H, and 6H have been discovered for
conventional III–V semiconductor compounds in addition to the cubic 3C zinc-blende …

High current carrying capacity and high conductivity are two important indicators for
materials used in microscale electronics and inverters. However, it is challenging to obtain …

In semiconductor nanowires, the coexistence of wurtzite and zinc-blende phases enables
the engineering of the electronic structure within a single material. This presupposes an …

Semiconductor III–V nanowires are promising components of future electronic and
optoelectronic devices, but they typically show a mixed wurtzite-zinc blende crystal structure …