Sentences with phrase «semiconductor nanowires»

«Prior experimental approaches based on semiconductor nanowires on superconductors have produced inconclusive signals which could also be attributed to other effects,» Qiu said.

Kaveh - Baghbadorani has been exploring the development of hybrid metal / organic semiconductor nanowires that work as an energy pump to compensate for energy losses in the metal coating.

«We are working on improving the coupling between the semiconductor nanowires and the metal coating.»

The researchers are investigating the manipulation of light in plasmonic nanostructures using the dephasing and population dynamics of electron - hole - pairs in metal coated, core - shell semiconductor nanowires.

Using epitaxy, the semiconductor nanowires can then be grown atom for atom out of these holes.»

A fully integrated nanosystem of semiconductor nanowires for direct solar water splitting.

The purpose is to better understand and try to model how energy is getting transferred from the semiconductor nanowire into the metal.

Not exact matches

Blumenthal's team etched germanium - gallium - arsenic nanowires a hundred times thinner than a human hair in a semiconductor.

These proteins can be used to precipitate gold from a solution, craft aluminum nanowires to form semiconductors, or soak up dyes or heavy metals from contaminated water, according to researchers.

Each individual nanowire is a semiconductor, which means that electric current moving through the wire can be switched on and off, Kim said.

Another tweak could replace the silicon channel with «nanowires,» super-thin wires made of various semiconductor materials (including, it so happens, lowly silicon itself).

We published before the conversion of exciton to plasmon, and from plasmon to exciton using silver nanowire / 2D semiconductor hybrids, but this is the first time that we can complete the circle going from plasmons to excitons and back to plasmons.

Since these nanowires are prepared using standard semiconductor processing techniques, we can prepare, within, say, an hour or so, 6 - inch wafers full of nanowires with varying densities, varying lengths and varying diameters.

When a nanowire made from a semiconductor is connected to a superconductive material, researchers see a so - called zero - bias peak in the case of certain magnetic fields and electrical charge.

In the case of Ge - based semiconductors a lot of work was done on the direct tailoring of the material geometry (nanowires, phononic crystals, nanoporous materials, etc.) achieving for example materials with ultra-low thermal conductivity.

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Brown University have found that nanoscale wires (nanowires) made of common semiconductor materials have a pronounced anelasticity — meaning that the wires, when bent, return slowly to their original shape rather than snapping back quickly.