Structure, energetics, and electronic states of III–V compound polytypes

F Bechstedt, A Belabbes - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Atomic-scale variability and control of III-V nanowire growth kinetics

YC Chou, K Hillerich, J Tersoff, MC Reuter, KA Dick… - Science, 2014 - science.org
In the growth of nanoscale device structures, the ultimate goal is atomic-level precision. By
growing III-V nanowires in a transmission electron microscope, we measured the local …

GaAs/GaP superlattice nanowires: growth, vibrational and optical properties

O Arif, V Zannier, F Rossi, D De Matteis, K Kress… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanowire geometry allows semiconductor heterostructures to be obtained that are not
achievable in planar systems, as in, for example, axial superlattices made of large lattice …

Vapor–liquid–solid growth of semiconductor nanowires

VG Dubrovskii, F Glas - Fundamental properties of semiconductor …, 2021 - Springer
We discuss the growth of semiconductor nanowires, with an emphasis on the vapor–liquid–
solid growth of III–V nanowires. Special attention is paid to modeling of growth and the …

Direct detection of spontaneous polarization in wurtzite GaAs nanowires

B Bauer, J Hubmann, M Lohr, E Reiger… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate the direct detection of spontaneous polarization in the wurtzite crystal
phase of gallium-arsenide (GaAs) nanowires. Using differential phase contrast microscopy …

Formation of wurtzite sections in self-catalyzed GaP nanowires by droplet consumption

VV Fedorov, LN Dvoretckaia, DA Kirilenko… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Wurtzite GaP nanowires are interesting for the direct bandgap engineering and can be used
as templates for further growth of hexagonal Si shells. Most wurtzite GaP nanowires have …

Theoretical consideration of III–V nanowire/Si triple-junction solar cells

L Wen, X Li, Z Zhao, S Bu, XS Zeng, J Huang… - …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we report theoretical consideration and simulation of a proposed III–V
nanowire (NW)/Si triple-junction solar cell. The cell consists of two axially connected III–V …

Defect-free axially stacked GaAs/GaAsP nanowire quantum dots with strong carrier confinement

Y Zhang, AV Velichko, HA Fonseka, P Parkinson… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Axially stacked quantum dots (QDs) in nanowires (NWs) have important applications in
nanoscale quantum devices and lasers. However, there is lack of study of defect-free growth …

Phase transformation in radially merged wurtzite GaAs nanowires

D Jacobsson, F Yang, K Hillerich, F Lenrick… - Crystal growth & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
III–V Nanowires (NWs) grown with metal–organic chemical vapor deposition commonly
show a polytypic crystal structure, allowing growth of structures not found in the bulk …

Growth of defect-free GaP nanowires

E Husanu, D Ercolani, M Gemmi, L Sorba - Nanotechnology, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The crystal structure of GaP nanowires grown by Au-assisted chemical beam epitaxy was
investigated as a function of group V flux and growth temperature. By increasing the …