nanowire
(rus. нанопроволока)
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a conducting anisotropic quasi-one-dimensional structure whose two external dimensions (e.g., width and thickness) are much smaller than the third dimension (length) are in the nanoscale.
Description
Illustrations
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A block of nickel metal nanowires obtained in pores of porous aluminum through electrochemical deposition. Author: K. S. Napolsky, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Department of Materials Science.. From personal files. |
Authors
- Goodilin Evgeny A.
- Zhuravleva Natalya G.
Source
- Nanotechnologies. Terminology and definitions for nano-objects // Nanoparticle, nanofibre and nanoplate. ISO/TS 27687:2008.