Design and fabrication of silicon nanowires towards efficient solar cells

P Yu, J Wu, S Liu, J **ong, C Jagadish, ZM Wang - Nano Today, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent rise of semiconductor nanowires opens new opportunities for realizing high
efficiency photovoltaic devices at low cost due to the unique one-dimensional structure with …

III–V nanowires and nanowire optoelectronic devices

Y Zhang, J Wu, M Aagesen, H Liu - Journal of Physics D: Applied …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
III–V nanowires (NWs) have been envisioned as nanoscale materials for next-generation
technology with good functionality, superior performance, high integration ability and low …

Semiconductor solid‐solution nanostructures: synthesis, property tailoring, and applications

B Liu, J Li, W Yang, X Zhang, X Jiang, Y Bando - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The innovation of band‐gap engineering in advanced materials caused by the alloying of
different semiconductors into solid‐solution nanostructures provides numerous opportunities …

Measuring and modeling the growth dynamics of self-catalyzed GaP nanowire arrays

F Oehler, A Cattoni, A Scaccabarozzi, G Patriarche… - Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The bottom-up fabrication of regular nanowire (NW) arrays on a masked substrate is
technologically relevant, but the growth dynamic is rather complex due to the superposition …

Liquid-solid and vapor-solid distributions of vapor-liquid-solid III-V ternary nanowires

VG Dubrovskii - Physical Review Materials, 2023 - APS
III-V ternary nanowires and nanowire heterostructures offer almost unlimited possibilities for
the band-gap design and can be integrated with Si electronic platform. Most of such …

Gold-free ternary III–V antimonide nanowire arrays on silicon: twin-free down to the first bilayer

S Conesa-Boj, D Kriegner, XL Han, S Plissard… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
With the continued maturation of III–V nanowire research, expectations of material quality
should be concomitantly raised. Ideally, III–V nanowires integrated on silicon should be …

Mobility enhancement by Sb-mediated minimisation of stacking fault density in InAs nanowires grown on silicon

MJL Sourribes, I Isakov, M Panfilova, H Liu… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We report the growth of InAs1–x Sb x nanowires (0≤ x≤ 0.15) grown by catalyst-free
molecular beam epitaxy on silicon (111) substrates. We observed a sharp decrease of …

New insights into the origins of Sb-induced effects on self-catalyzed GaAsSb nanowire arrays

D Ren, DL Dheeraj, C **, JS Nilsen, J Huh… - Nano …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Ternary semiconductor nanowire arrays enable scalable fabrication of nano-optoelectronic
devices with tunable bandgap. However, the lack of insight into the effects of the …

Growth and characterization of GaP/GaPAs nanowire heterostructures with controllable composition

AD Bolshakov, VV Fedorov, NV Sibirev… - physica status solidi …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Growth and properties of the self‐catalyzed heterostructured GaP nanowires (NWs) with
GaP1− xAsx insertions in the form of nanodiscs (NDs) grown by means of molecular‐beam …

Composition of III-V ternary materials under arbitrary material fluxes: The general approach unifying kinetics and thermodynamics

VG Dubrovskii, ED Leshchenko - Physical Review Materials, 2023 - APS
Understanding and controlling the composition of III-V ternary nanomaterials is essential for
band-gap tunability and fabrication of functional nanoheterostructures. The kinetic approach …