Grazing Incidence X-ray Diffraction investigation of strains in silicon nanowires obtained by gold catalytic growth

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5422891	Surface Science	2011	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº The catalytic growth of silicon nanowires has been performed. âº The structural characterization of the silicon nanowires is presented. âº Results from grazing incidence X-ray diffraction are analyzed. âº A small expansion of the silicon nanowires is measured.

Keywords

Nanowires silicon Grazing incidence X-ray diffraction Gold catalyst