supported by the National Key Basic Research Program of China (2013CB934304);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21107113 and 11274312);the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of China (2012M510164);conducted at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, which is funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Scientific User Facilities Division
This study demonstrated a simple method for gold(Au) catalyzed atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition(CVD) of tower-like germanium(Ge) nanostructures(denoted as Ge nanotowers) on silicon substrate. The Ge nano...