Issue 39, 2011
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Journal of Materials Chemistry

Formation of complex nanostructures driven by polar surfaces

Huatao Wangab  and  Tom Wu*a  

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a Division of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
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b School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology at Weihai, Weihai, China
E-mail: ht-wang04@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn
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Abstract

Here we highlight the recent advances in synthesizing some novel nanostructures where polar surfaces and the associated electrostatic interactions appear to play critical roles. Some examples, including ZnO nanospring and nanoring, AlN nanonecklace, and CrSi2 nanoweb, are discussed.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1JM12417J
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Submitted
30 May 2011
Accepted
12 Jul 2011
First published
05 Aug 2011

J. Mater. Chem., 2011,21, 15095-15099

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Formation of complex nanostructures driven by polar surfaces

H. Wang and T. Wu, J. Mater. Chem., 2011, 21, 15095 DOI: 10.1039/C1JM12417J

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