Browsing Theses by Subject "nanowires"
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Novel SiCNW-Si/SiOₓ-graphite based composite anode materials for Li-ion battery
(University of Waterloo, 2018-08-16)Over the past years, the extensive use of graphite as an anode material in a Li-ion battery (LIB) led to its commercialization and use as the standard anode material in a LIB. The use of graphite as an anode material in ... -
Semiconductor Nanowire Based Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters: Modeling, Fabrication, and Characterization
(University of Waterloo, 2015-12-22)Semiconductor nanowire (NW) arrays’ unique advantages over bulk forms, including enhanced surface area, high mechanical flexibility, high sensitivity to small forces, better charge collection, and enhanced light absorption ...