{"product_id":"wide-bandgap-nanowires-isbn-9781119774372","title":"Wide Bandgap Nanowires","description":"\u003cb\u003eWIDE BANDGAP NANOWIRES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive resource covering the synthesis, properties, and applications of wide bandgap nanowires\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents first-hand knowledge on wide bandgap nanowires for sensor and energy applications. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, it brings together the materials science, physics and engineering aspects of wide bandgap nanowires, an area in which research has been accelerating dramatically in the past decade. Written by four well-qualified authors who have significant experience in the field, sample topics covered within the work include:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNanotechnology-enabled fabrication of wide bandgap nanowires, covering bottom-up, top-down and hybrid approaches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical, mechanical, optical, and thermal properties of wide bandgap nanowires, which are the basis for realizing sensor and energy device applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasurement of electrical conductivity and fundamental electrical properties of nanowires\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplications of nanowires, such as in flame sensors, biological sensors, and environmental monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e For materials scientists, electrical engineers and professionals involved in the semiconductor industry, this book serves as a completely comprehensive resource to understand the topic of wide bandgap nanowires and how they can be successfully used in practical applications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBottom-up growth methods 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Introduction 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Bottom-up growth mechanisms 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.1. Vapor-liquid-solid growth mechanism 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.2. Vapor-solid-solid growth mechanism 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.3. Vapor-solid growth mechanism 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2.4. Solution-liquid-solid growth mechanism 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Bottom-up growth techniques 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1. Chemical Vapor Deposition 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2. Metal-organic chemical vapor deposition 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3. Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.4. Hydride vapor phase epitaxy 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.5. Molecular Beam Epitaxy 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.6. Laser ablation 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.7. Thermal evaporation 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.8. Carbothermal reduction 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTop-down fabrication processes 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Introduction 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Top-down fabrication techniques 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. Focused ion beam 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Electron beam lithography 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3. Reactive ion etching 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4. Combined lithography techniques 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHybrid fabrication techniques and nanowire heterostructures 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. Introduction 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Bottom-up meets top-down approaches 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. Integration of nanowires onto unconventional substrates 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. Transferring nanowires onto flexible substrates 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Growing nanowires on graphene and layered material substrates 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Synthesis of nanowire heterostructures 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Synthesis of one-dimensional heterostructures 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Synthesis of mixed dimensional heterostructures 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 108\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectrical properties of wide bandgap nanowires 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Electrical properties 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Measurement of electrical conductivity 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. Fundamental electrical properties of nanowires 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 Effect of doping on electrical properties 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2 Mobility 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3 Activation\/ionization energy 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4 Dependence of activation\/ionization energy on NW dimensions 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Electrical properties of wide bandgap nanowire based devices 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1 Single NW electrical sensing devices 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2 Field-effect transistors (FETs) 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 132\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMechanical properties of wide bandgap nanowires 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Characterization techniques 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.1 Bending and buckling methods 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.2 Nano indenting method 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1.3 Resonance testing method 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. Impact of defects and microstructures on mechanical properties of NWs 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1. Defects 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Effect of structures, dimensions and temperatures 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Anelasticity and plasticity properties 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.1 Anelasticity 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.2 Plasticity 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3.3 Brittle to ductile transition 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptical properties of wide bandgap nanowires 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Optical properties of WBG NWs 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.1 Photoluminescence characterization of NWs 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.2 Size-dependent optical properties 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.3 Shape\/morphology-dependent optical properties 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.4 Effect of crystal orientation 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1.5 Tuning optical properties of NWs 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Wide bangap nanowire light-emitting diodes (LEDs) 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 GaN nanowire based LEDs 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 GaN nanowire UV LEDs 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 ZnO nanowire based LEDs 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 180\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThermal properties of wide bandgap nanowires 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1. Thermal conductivity 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.1 Fundamental of thermal transport and thermal conductivity 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.2 Measurement of thermal conductivity 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.3 Effect of diameters on thermal properties 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.4 Effect of orientation on thermal properties 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1.5 Tenability of thermal properties 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Thermoelectric properties 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Fundamental thermoelectric properties 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Thermoelectric properties of ZnO and GaN NWs 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.3 Thermoelectric properties of SiC NWs 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.4 Optimisation of the thermoelectric properties 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 200\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltraviolet sensors 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. Introduction 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. Sensing mechanism 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.1. Photoconductor architectures 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.2. Schottky diode photo sensors 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.3. Semiconductor p-n junction 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2.4. Field effect transistor-based UV sensors 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3. Device development technologies 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.1. The choice of wide band gap materials for UV sensing 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.2 Top down fabrication of wide band gap nanowire UV sensors 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3.4. Transfer process for nanowires 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. Applications of nanowire UV sensors 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.1 Flame sensors 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.2. Environmental monitoring 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4.4 Biological sensors and health care applications 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMechanical Sensors 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1. Introduction 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2. Sensing mechanisms and corresponding materials 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.1. The piezoresistive effect 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.2. Piezotronics effect in nanowires 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2.3 Capacitive sensing 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3. Transducer configurations and fabrication technologies 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.1. Strain sensors 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.2. Pressure sensors 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.3 Tactile sensors 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.4. Acceleration and vibration sensors 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3.5. Energy harvesting devices 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4. Applications of mechanical sensors using wide band gap materials 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.1. Structural heath monitoring 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.2. Advanced health care 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4.3 Robotics 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGas sensors 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1. Introduction 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2. Principle of gas sensing 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.1. Transconductance sensing mechanism 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.2. Field effect transistor-based gas sensors 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.3. Metal-semiconductor Schottky contact based gas sensors 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2.4. Integration of nanowires with micro heaters 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3. Standard physical parameters for gas sensors 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.1. Sensitivity 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.2. Selectivity 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3.3. Response time 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4. Materials for different types of gases 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.1 Oxygen sensors 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.2 Carbon dioxide 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.3 Organic gases 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4.4 Hydrogen gas 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 308\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWide band gap nanoresonators 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbstract 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1. Introduction 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2. Principle of nanoresonators 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3. Actuation and measurement techniques 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.1 Electrostatic actuation 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.2 Piezoelectric actuation 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.3 Magnetomotive actuation 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3.4. Thermal actuator 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4. Engineering the performance of nanoresonators using wide band gap materials 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.1. Residual stress 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.2 Mechanical clamping enhancement 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4.3 Tunning resonant frequency using electrically driven forces 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5. Applications of nanoresonators 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.1 Logic Circuit at high temperatures 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.2 Mass sensing applications 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.3 Biosensors 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.4 Mechanical sensing 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.5 Optical devices 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTuan Anh Pham\u003c\/b\u003e is a research assistant as well as a process engineer at the Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre, Griffith University, Australia. Dr. Pham’s longstanding research interests have been focused on various fields of condensed matter physics and materials science, including 1D\/2D materials, topological insulators, wide bandgap semiconductors, surface science, and wearable technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eToan Dinh\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering, University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Dr. Dinh’s research interests include micro\/nano-electromechanical systems (MEMS\/NEMS), physics of semiconductors, sensors for harsh environments, soft robotics, and advanced materials for healthcare and wearable applications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNam-Trung Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor and the Director of Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia, and leads a research group of over 20 postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers. Research themes of the group include micro- and nanofluidics, micro- and nanofabrication; as well as micro- electromechanical systems (MEMS).  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHoang-Phuong Phan\u003c\/b\u003e is currently an ARC DECRA Fellow at Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre, Griffith University. He will join the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia from March 2022 as a Senior Lecturer. The Phan Lab’s research interest covers a broad range of semiconductor devices and applications, including MEMS\/NEMS, integrated sensors, flexible electronics, and bio-sensing applications.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive resource covering the synthesis, properties, and applications of wide bandgap nanowires\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book presents first-hand knowledge on wide bandgap nanowires for sensor and energy applications. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, it brings together the materials science, physics and engineering aspects of wide bandgap nanowires, an area in which research has been accelerating dramatically in the past decade. Written by four well-qualified authors who have significant experience in the field, sample topics covered within the work include:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNanotechnology-enabled fabrication of wide bandgap nanowires, covering bottom-up, top-down and hybrid approaches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical, mechanical, optical, and thermal properties of wide bandgap nanowires, which are the basis for realizing sensor and energy device applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasurement of electrical conductivity and fundamental electrical properties of nanowires\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplications of nanowires, such as in flame sensors, biological sensors, and environmental monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e For materials scientists, electrical engineers and professionals involved in the semiconductor industry, this book serves as a completely comprehensive resource to understand the topic of wide bandgap nanowires and how they can be successfully used in practical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990489710821,"sku":"NP9781119774372","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119774372.jpg?v=1761788032","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/wide-bandgap-nanowires-isbn-9781119774372","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}