Room Temperature Growth of Single Intermetallic Nanostructures on Nanoprobes
Yazdanpanah M.M., Dobrokhotov V.V., Safir A., Pabba S., Rojas D., Cohn R.W., University of Louisville, US
It is possible to grow single crystals directly on nanoprobes, such as atomic force microscope (AFM) probes, tungsten needles and nanotapered glass pipettes. We have grown single Ag2Ga nanoneedles and PtGa6 nanoplates/blades from supersaturated melts [...]