Phrases with «silicon nanowires»

"Silicon nanowires" refers to extremely thin and tiny threads made of silicon, a common material used in technology. These wires are so small that they are only a few nanometers thick. They are used in various applications such as electronics and solar cells to improve efficiency and performance. Full definition

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Sentences with «silicon nanowires»

In principle, the team could grow silicon nanowires in one region of a chip and then switch to grow carbon nanotubes in another spot, but so far, «they don't have a lot of control over the growth,» he says. (sciencemag.org)
The incoming energy powers circuits in the device that control sensors based on silicon nanowires. (sciencedaily.com)
Last year, the same team led by USC Viterbi electrical engineering professor Chongwu Zhou developed a successful anode design using porous silicon nanowires that allowed the material to expand and contract without breaking, effectively solving the pulverization problem. (sciencedaily.com)
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Phrases with «silicon nanowires»

Sentences with «silicon nanowires»

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