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Front Cover; Nanowires for Energy Applications; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter One: Inorganic Nanofibers by Electrospinning Techniques and Their Application in Energy Conversion and Storage Sy ... ; 1. Introduction; 2. Electrospun Carbon Nanofibers and Their Application in Energy Storage Systems; 2.1. Working Mechanism of Lithium-Ion Batteries and Supercapacitors; 2.2. One-Dimensional Nanoscaled Carbon Materials; 2.3. Improvements in the Architectural Design of CNFs; 2.3.1. Single-, Multiwalled and Porous Carbon Nanofibers; 2.3.2. Heteroatom-Doped CNFs
2.3.3. Flexible Electrode Design2.4. Challenges and Perspectives; 3. Metallic Nanofibers; 3.1. Synthesis Routes Toward Metallic Nanofibers; 3.2. Metallic Nanofibers as Transparent Conductive Electrodes; 3.3. Metal Nanowires for Magnetic Applications; 3.4. Catalytically Active Metal Nanofibers; 4. Electrospun Inorganic Oxide Nanofibers for Energy Applications; 4.1. Binary Metal Oxide Nanofibers; 4.1.1. TiO2 Nanofibers; 4.1.2. Fe2O3 and WO3 Nanofibers; 4.2. Ternary Oxide Nanofibers; 4.2.1. Perovskite Oxides and Other Complex Structures; 4.3. Challenges and Perspectives
5. Nanofiber Architecture: From Core-Shell Fibers to Yarns5.1. Core-Shell and Hollow Structures; 5.2. Janus-Type Structures; 5.3. Nanofiber Yarns; 6. Summary and Outlook; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter Two: Top-Down Etching of Si Nanowires; 1. Introduction; 2. Nanowires by Dry Etching; 2.1. Introduction to Dry Etching; 2.2. Plasma Etching Process; 2.3. RIE Process; 2.4. RIE Etching Chemistry; 2.5. RIE Etching Processes for Si Nanowire Etching; 2.5.1. Near Room Temperature RIE; 2.5.1.1. Effect of Gas Mixture; 2.5.1.2. Effect of Pressure; 2.5.1.3. Effect of Plasma Energy and Direction
2.5.1.4. Optimization With Linearly Graded Gas Flow2.5.2. Cryogenic RIE for Si Nanowire Etching; 2.5.3. Time-Multiplexed RIE for Si Nanowires; 3. Nanowires by MacEtch; 3.1. Etching Mechanism and Chemical Reactions; 3.2. Effect of Metal Catalyst; 3.3. Mass Transfer of Chemical Reactants; 3.4. Effect of Substrate Properties; 3.5. Effect of Etchant Concentration; 3.6. Fabrication of Vertically Aligned and Periodic Nanowires; 3.7. New Techniques for Controlling the Morphology of Nanowires; 4. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter Three: Group IV Nanowires for Carbon-Free Energy Conversion
1. Introduction2. Phonon-Engineered Group IV Nanowire and Nanowire-Based Thermoelectrics; 2.1. Basic Concepts of Thermoelectricity; 2.2. Choice of Thermoelectric Materials; 2.3. Generalized Transport Model for Thermoelectric Materials; 2.4. Phonon Engineering and Thermal Conductivity of Silicon-Based Nanowires; 2.5. ZT Investigations in Semiconductor Nanowires; 2.5.1. Group IV Nanowires (Elemental and Alloys); 2.5.2. III-V Nanowires; 2.5.3. Thermoelectric Properties of Other Nanowires; 3. Sn-Containing Group IV Nanowires and Their Potential Applications in Photovoltaics
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