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Nanowires

Known as: Nanowire 
A nanometer-scale wire consisting of metal atoms, silicon or other materials that conduct electricity. Nanowires are one-dimensional, and exhibit… 
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
There is great interest in developing rechargeable lithium batteries with higher energy capacity and longer cycle life for… 
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Thermoelectric materials interconvert thermal gradients and electric fields for power generation or for refrigeration… 
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Solar cells are attractive candidates for clean and renewable power; with miniaturization, they might also serve as integrated… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
We have converted nanoscale mechanical energy into electrical energy by means of piezoelectric zinc oxide nanowire (NW) arrays… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Excitonic solar cells1—including organic, hybrid organic–inorganic and dye-sensitized cells (DSCs)—are promising devices for… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Microbes that can transfer electrons to extracellular electron acceptors, such as Fe(iii) oxides, are important in organic matter… 
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Electrically driven semiconductor lasers are used in technologies ranging from telecommunications and information storage to… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Room-temperature ultraviolet lasing in semiconductor nanowire arrays has been demonstrated. The self-organized, <0001> oriented… 
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Nanowires and nanotubes carry charge and excitons efficiently, and are therefore potentially ideal building blocks for nanoscale… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A method combining laser ablation cluster formation and vapor-liquid-solid (VLS) growth was developed for the synthesis of…