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Whisker (metallurgy)

Known as: Zinc whisker, Metal whisker, Zink whisker 
Metal whiskering is a phenomenon which occurs in electrical devices. Tin whiskers were noticed and documented in the vacuum tube era of electronics… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Electrical Percolation Behavior in Silver Nanowire–Polystyrene Composites: Simulation and Experiment
The design and preparation of isotropic silver nanowire‐polystyrene composites is described, in which the nanowires have finite L… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Conceptual Change and Evolutionary Biology: A Developmental Analysis
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Interfacial Bonding Mechanism Using Silver Metallo-Organic Nanoparticles to Bulk Metals and Observation of Sintering Behavior
We have proposed a novel bonding process using silver nanoparticles, which can be alternative to lead-rich high melting point… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Ferromagnetic nanotubes by atomic layer deposition in anodic alumina membranes
In this paper, two methods for the synthesis of magnetic nanotubes inside the pores of anodic alumina membranes by atomic layer… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Water‐Assisted Growth of Aligned Carbon Nanotube–ZnO Heterojunction Arrays
1D heterojunction structures based on nanomaterials are of significance to both scientific fundamentals in nanoscience and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Annotated tin whisker bibliography and anthology
Whisker publications from 1947 through 2004 are summarized and referenced in this document. The bibliography listings are… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Strength of Gold Nanowires
Atomistic simulations are used to investigate the yield strength of experimentally observed atomic and nanometer scale gold wires… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Wet Chemical Synthesis of Silver Nanowire Thin Films at Ambient Temperature
Novel silver nanowire thin films, which consist of interwoven bundles of single-crystalline silver nanowires about 30−40 nm in… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Picosecond Dynamics of Silver Nanoclusters. Photoejection of Electrons and Fragmentation
Silver colloids of particle diameter 40−60 nm have been synthesized using a chemical reduction method in aqueous medium. These… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Time-harmonic Electromagnetic Fields in Chiral Media
This paper deals with the scattering problem by an inhomogeneous object embedded in a chiral medium. A combined Hilbert space and… 
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