The growth of non-planar epitaxial nanostructures on muscovite mica via van der Waals epitaxy.

• Main Author: Muhammad Iqbal Bakti Utama.
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Nanostructured materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48720
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Epitaxial non-planar nanostructures such as semiconductor nanowire array may serve as a valuable platform to study various nanoscale phenomena and to develop novel device concepts with augmented performance and functionalities. However, despite the improved ability of nanostructures to relax strain...