Propulsion of nanowire diodes.
The propulsion of semiconductor diode nanowires under external AC electric field is described. Such fuel-free electric field-induced nanowire propulsion offers considerable promise for diverse technological applications.
Calvo-Marzal
Percy
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Department of Nanoengineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA.
Sattayasamitsathit
Sirilak
S
Balasubramanian
Shankar
S
Windmiller
Joshua R
JR
Dao
Cuong
C
Wang
Joseph
J