Super Deformability and Young's Modulus of GaAs Nanowires
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2011
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Wang, Yan-Bo
Wang, Li-Feng
Joyce, Hannah J
Gao, Qiang
Liao, Xiao-Zhou
Mai, Yiu-Wing
Zou, Jin
Ringer, Simon Peter
Gao, Hua-Jian
Jagadish, Chennupati
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Trans Tech Publications
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A significant size effect on the mechanical properties of GaAs nanowires (NWs) is reported. A remarkable elastic strain of ≈11% for NWs with diameters of 50-150 nm and obvious plastic deformation in NWs with diameters ≤25 nm are revealed. The Youngs m
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Keywords: Deformability; Elastic strain; GaAs; semiconductor nanowires; size effects; Young's Modulus; Deformation; Elastic moduli; Gallium alloys; Gallium arsenide; Nanowires; Semiconducting gallium; Size determination; Transmission electron microscopy; Mechanical mechanical properties; semiconductor nanowires; size effects; transmission electron microscopy
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Advanced Materials Research
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