US Patent Number
9087945
Publication Date
7-21-2015
Abstract
Disclosed is a nanostructure including a first set of nanowires formed from filling a plurality of voids of a template. The nanostructure also includes a second set of nanowires formed from filling a plurality of spaces created when the template is removed, such that the second set of nanowires encases the first set of nanowires. Several methods are also disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of fabricating a nanostructure including nanowires is disclosed. The method may include forming a first set of nanowires in a template, removing a first portion of the template, thereby creating spaces between the first set of nanowires, forming a second set of nanowires in the spaces between the first set of nanowires, and removing a second portion of the template.
Assignees
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)
Application Number
12/687,272
Filing Date
01/14/2010
Recommended Citation
May, Charles Elijah; Singh, Vijay Pal; and Rajaputra, Suresh K. S., "Nanowires, Nanowire Junctions, and Methods of Making the Same" (2015). Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Patents. 7.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ece_patents/7