Abstract
B-rich nanowires are grown on Ni coated oxidized Si(111) substrate using diborane as the
gas precursor in a CVD process at 20 torr and
B-rich nanowires are grown on Ni coated oxidized Si(111) substrate using diborane as the
gas precursor in a CVD process at 20 torr and
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