Research Article

Microspheres for the Growth of Silicon Nanowires via Vapor-Liquid-Solid Mechanism

Figure 5

Histograms, obtained from FESEM images, corresponding to the diameters of (a) silica and carbon spheres; (b) gold particles generated on their surface; and (c) SiNWs. The red smooth curves show the Gaussian fit of the distributions.
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