Group IV nanowire formation and its application

• Main Author: Wang, Xiaodong
• Other Authors: Pey Kin Leong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60572
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis presents the studies on Group IV nanowire formation and its solar cell application. In the nanowire formation part, firstly large-area arrayed Si and SiGe nanowires with Ge contents of about 16% and 29% were formed by an electrochemical etching method in an HF-AgNO3 aqueous solution. The...