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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"one-dimensional nanostructures"”.
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DNA-mediated formation of one-dimensional nanostructures
… dissertation deals with the fabrication of one-dimensional nanostructures based on DNA templates. The aim hereby is the development of novel, conducting, DNA-based materials, which may at the end allow the programmable assembly of DNA-based electronic nanostructures, like nanoswitches and …
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Electrospun nanofibers : opportunities in environment and energy
One-dimensional nanostructures have several attractive material properties compared to their bulk counterparts and have found applications in many novel devices. They have especially shown promise in the fields of renewable energy generation and environmental monitoring by improving solar cells and …
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Pro-Angiogenic Self-Assembling Peptides
… include a wide range of peptide motifs that form one-dimensional nanostructures in aqueous solution. Two different PAs are considered in this M.S. thesis work: lipidated peptides, and gas-releasing peptides (GRPs). These biomaterials have been developed to function as potential therapeutics that …
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Development of a nanostructure thermal property measurement platform compatible with a transmission electron microscope
… electrical and thermal transport properties of one-dimensional nanostructures (e.g., nanotubes and nanowires) typically are obtained without detailed knowledge of the specimen's atomicscale structure or defects. In an effort to address this deficiency, a microfabricated, chip-based …
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In-fiber semiconductor filament arrays
One-dimensional nanostructures with high aspect-ratios and nanometer cross-sectional dimensions have been the focus of recent studies in the persistent drive to miniaturize devices. Conventional bottom-up methods such as vapor-liquid-solid growth have been widely applied for the fabrication of …
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High-throughput plasma nanomanufacturing and its applications
… or extreme fabrication conditions; therefore, none of them meets the requirements of scalable and translational nanomanufacturing processes in one or more aspects, and thus they all lack industry compatibility. The challenges in nanomanufacturing prevent many nanotechnology innovations from …
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A combined experimental and theoretical approach towards the understanding of transport in one-dimensional molecular nanostructures
… investigations of the transport properties of one-dimensional nanostructures. Most of the work is dedicated to the exploration of the fascinating effects occurring in single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT). These particular nanostructures gained an overwhelming interest in the past two decades …
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Nanostructured Thin Film Synthesis by Aerosol Chemical Vapor Deposition for Energy Storage Applications
… vehicles. The effect of morphology of the nanostructures has been investigated via experimental studies and electrochemical transport modelling. Results demonstrate the exceptional performance of the single crystal one-dimensional nanostructures over granular structures, due to a …
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Ab initio all-electron full-potential linearized augmented plane-wave method for one-dimensional systems
… allowing the fabrication of a rich variety of one-dimensional (1D) structures.They include single walled (SWNT) and multi-walled (MWNT) one-dimensional tubular structures, made of carbon, GaN, BN, TiO, VO and other compounds, thin metallic quantum wires, quasi-1D molecular magnets etc, and show …
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Metal oxide heterostructured films with controlled architecture for enhanced photocatalytic properties
Photocatalytic processes possess favourable features that could address the various issues concerning environmental pollution. Among these issues, treatment of polluted wa- ter and water splitting for renewable hydrogen production are extensively studied but are still confronted to limitations for …