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Nanowires. --- Nanowires --- Atomic wires --- Molecular wires --- Quantum wires --- Subnanoscale wires --- Electric wire --- Nanostructured materials --- Electric properties.

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Nanowires. --- Semiconductors --- Materials. --- Defects. --- Atomic wires --- Molecular wires --- Quantum wires --- Subnanoscale wires --- Electric wire --- Nanostructured materials

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One-dimensional nanostructures, such as nanowires, have drawn extensive research interests in the recent years. The smaller size brings unique properties to the nanowires due to the finite size effect (quantum confinement effects). The unique geometrical features of the nanowires bring their utilization in many practical applications in the recent advanced technology. This book provides an updated review on fabrication, properties, and applications of various nanowires. This book is aimed to provide solid foundation of nanowires to the students, scientists, and engineers working in the field of material science and condensed matter physics.

Nanowires. --- Atomic wires --- Molecular wires --- Quantum wires --- Subnanoscale wires --- Electric wire --- Nanostructured materials --- Condensed Matter Physics --- Physical Sciences --- Engineering and Technology --- Material Science --- Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials

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One dimensional nanoscale structures such as nanowires have drawn extensive research interests in recent years. The size miniature brings unique properties to nanowires due to quantum confinement. The large surface-to-volume ratio renders nanowires with high sensitivity to surface effects. The unique geometrical advantages and properties facilitate the utilization of nanowires in nano-electronics. InTech scientific publisher has initialized a series of books focusing on fundamental research in nanowires, which largely boosted the widespread of knowledge among the research society. This book is intended to provide an updated review on the applications of various nanowires and the associated advancements in synthesis and properties characterization. The topics include recent progress in metal oxide nanowires, silicon nanowires, carbon based nanotubes and nanowires.

Nanowires. --- Atomic wires --- Molecular wires --- Quantum wires --- Subnanoscale wires --- Electric wire --- Nanostructured materials --- Condensed Matter Physics --- Physical Sciences --- Engineering and Technology --- Material Science --- Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials

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The field of nanotubes and nanowires is evolving at a rapid pace, with many potential applications in electronics, optics, and sensors, to name a few. In this book, various prominent researchers summarize our current understanding of these new materials systems, as well as some of these potential applications. A snapshot of the state-of-the-art in the field of nanowires and nanotubes, the contributions give an instructive mix of experimental, theoretical, and visionary material to give the reader an indication of where the field is now, and where it is going. With several points of view repres

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