Semiconductor nanowires are a class of materials recently gaining increasing interest for
solar cell applications. In this article we review the development of the field with a special …

Group-III nitride nanowire structures, including GaN, InN, AlN and their alloys, have been
intensively studied in the past decade. Unique to this material system is that its energy …

High-index dielectric and semiconductor nanoparticles supporting strong electric and
magnetic resonances have drawn significant attention in recent years. However, until now …

Near-infrared (NIR) solid-state micro/nanolasers are important building blocks for true
integration of optoelectronic circuitry. 1 Although significant progress has been made in III–V …

Near-infrared lasers are important for optical data communication, spectroscopy and
medical diagnosis. Semiconductor nanowires offer the possibility of reducing the footprint of …

A GaAs nanowire array solar cell with an independently verified solar energy conversion
efficiency of 15.3% and open-circuit voltage of 0.906 V under AM1. 5g solar illumination at 1 …

Selective area epitaxy (SAE) can be used to grow highly uniform III–V nanostructure arrays
in a fully controllable way and is thus of great interest in both basic science and device …

The physicochemical properties of a semiconductor surface, especially in low-dimensional
nanostructures, determine the electrical and optical behavior of the devices. Thereby, the …

We have performed a comparative study of ultrafast charge carrier dynamics in a range of III–
V nanowires using optical pump–terahertz probe spectroscopy. This versatile technique …

Highly conductive copper nanowires (CuNWs) are essential for efficient data transfer and
heat conduction in wide ranging applications like high-performance semiconductor chips …