Nanowires Building Blocks for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology /

• Main Authors: Zhang, Anqi (Author), Zheng, Gengfeng (Author), M. Lieber, Charles (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: NanoScience and Technology,
• Subjects: Physics.; Semiconductors.; Nanotechnology.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Optical and Electronic Materials.

This book provides a comprehensive summary of nanowire research in the past decade, from the nanowire synthesis, characterization, assembly, to the device applications. In particular, the developments of complex/modulated nanowire structures, the assembly of hierarchical nanowire arrays, and the app...

Table of Contents:

• Emergence of Nanowires
• Synthesis and Characterization
• Hierarchical Organization
• Nanoelectronics, Circuits and Nanoprocessors
• Nanophotonics (Passive and Active Devices)
• Quantum Devices
• Nano-Enabled Energy
• Nano-Bio Interfaces
• Conclusions and Outlook.