[HTML][HTML] Restructuring and breakup of nanowires with the diamond cubic crystal structure into nanoparticles

VN Gorshkov, VV Tereshchuk, P Sareh - Materials Today Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
A kinetic Monte Carlo approach is applied to study physical mechanisms responsible for the
breakup of nanowires with the diamond cubic crystal structure into a chain of nanoparticles …

On the elastic modulus, and ultimate strength of Ge, Ge-Si nanowires

SKD Nath, NK Peyada, SG Kim - Computational Materials Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Although Ngo et al.(2006) determined the Young's modulus and ultimate strength of
Ge nanowires experimentally by using atomic force microscopy, orientation dependent …

Vacancy-mediated diffusion of atoms at Ge/Si interfaces: An atomistic perspective

S Kumari, A Dutta - Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The diffusive transport of atoms at the interface between germanium and silicon is a
phenomenon of key importance in understanding the electronic, thermal, and structural …

Determining Ideal Strength and Electronic Properties of Ge/Si Core-Shell Nanowires

V Van Thanh, NT Hung - Journal of the Korean Society for Precision …, 2019 - dbpia.co.kr
Core/shell nanowire (NW) is recognized as promising one-dimensional material for
nanoelectronic and nanoelectromechanical systems. However, its mechanical properties so …