Publications in 2000-2005

  1. H.L.Lai, X.T. Zhou, H.Y. Peng, Frederick C.K. Au, N. B. Wong, N. Wang, I. Bello, C.S.Lee and S.T. Lee, “Synthesis of straight -SiC nanorods on silicon substrate using C-Si-SiO2 source”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 76(2000)294-296.
  2. Y.F. Zhang, Y.H. Tang, C. Lam, N. Wang, C.S. Lee, I. Bello, S.T. Lee, “Bulk-quantity Si nanowires synthesized by SiO sublimation” J. Crystal Growth. 212 (2000) 115-118
  3. X.T. Zhou, H.L. Lai, H.Y. Peng, C. Sun, W.J. Zhang, N. Wang, I. Bello, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Heteroepitaxial nucleation of diamond on Si(100) via double bias-assisted hot filament chemical vapor deposition” Dia. Relat. Mater. 9 (2000)134-139.
  4. W.J.Zhang, X.S.Sun, H.Y.Peng, N.Wang, C.S.Lee, I.Bello, and S.T.Lee, “Diamond nucleation enhancement by direct low-energy ion beam deposition”, Phys. Rev. B61 (2000)5579-5586.
  5. Y.F.Zhang, Y.H.Tang, N.Wang C.S.Lee, , I.Bello and S.T.Lee, “Germanium nanowires sheathed with an oxide layer”, Phys. Rev. B61(2000) 4518-4521.
  6. H.B. Lu, N. Wang, W.Z. Chen, F. Chen, T. Zhao, H.Y. Peng, S.T. Lee, G.Z. Yang, “Laser molecular beam epitaxy of BaTiO3 and SrTiO3 ultra thin films” J. Crystal Growth  212(2000)173-177.
  7. Zhou XT, Lai HL, Peng HY, Au FCK, Liao LS, Wang N, Bello I, Lee CS, Lee ST, “Thin beta-SiC nanorods and their field emission properties”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 318(2000)58-62.
  8. Y.F. Zhang, Y.H. Tang, X.F. Duan, Y. Zhang, C.S.Lee, N. Wang, I.Bello, S.T.Lee, “Yttrium-barium-copper-oxide nanorods synthesized by laser ablation”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 323(2000)180-184.
  9. S.T.Lee, H.Y.Peng, X.T.Zhou, N.Wang, C.S.Lee, I.Bello, Y.Lifshitz, “A nucleation site and Mechanism leading to epitaxial growth of diamond films”, Science 287(2000)104-106.
  10. P. Sheng, W. Wen, N. Wang, H. Ma, Z. Lin, W.Y. Tam and C.T. Chan, “Field-induced structural transition in mesocrystallites”, Physica B279(2000)168-170.
  11. L. Xu, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, K.K. Fung  “Electron diffraction study of octagonal-cubic phase transition in Mn-Si-Al”,Phys. Rev. B62, (2000)3078-82. 
  12. S.T.Lee and N.Wang, “Semiconductor nanowires: synthesis, structure and properties”, Mater. Sci. Eng.A286(2000)16-23. 
  13. Z.W.Pan, H.L. Lai, F.C.K.Au, X.F.Duan, W.Zhu, W.S.Shi, N. Wang, C.S.Lee, N.B.Wang, S.T.Lee and S.S.Xie, “Oriented silicon carbide nanowires: Synthesis and field emission properties”, Adv. Mater. 12(2000)1186-90. 
  14. W. S. Shi, H. Y. Peng, Y. F. Zheng, N. Wang, N. G. Shang, Z. W. Pan, C. S. Lee, S. T. Lee, “Synthesis of Large Areas of Highly Oriented, Very Long Silicon Nanowires”, Adv. Mater. 12 (2000)1343-45. 
  15. H.Y.Peng, X.T.Zhou, H.L.Lai, N.Wang and S.T.Lee, “Microstructure observation of SiC nanorods”, J. Mater. Res. 15(2000)2020-2026.
  16. K.K. Fung, N. Wang, “Transmission electron microscopic study of intersecting stacking faults in ZnSe/GaAs(001) epilayers and (SiGe)/Si(001) multilayers” DEFECTS & DIFFU. SEMICOND. 183(2000)215-230.
  17. W.S. Shi, H.Y Peng, L. Xu, N. Wang, Y.H. Tang, S.T. Lee, “Coaxial three-layer nanocables synthesized by combining laser ablation and thermal evaporation”, Adv. Mat. 12 (2000)1927.
  18. H. Y. Peng, X. T. Zhou, N. Wang, Y. F. Zheng, L. S. Liao, W. S. Shi, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, “Bulk-quantity GaN nanowires synthesized from hot filament chemical vapor deposition”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 327(2000)263-270.
  19. H.Y. Peng, N. Wang, Y.F. Zheng, Y. Lifshitz, J. Kulik, et al. “ Smallest diameter carbon nanotubes”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 77 (2000)2831-33. 
  20. N. Wang, K. K. Fung and I. K. Sou, “Direct observation of stacking fault nucleation in the early stage of ZnSe/GaAs pseudomorphic epitaxial layer growth”, Appl. Phys.Lett. 77 (2000)2846-48. 
  21. X.T. Zhou, N. Wang, F.C.K. Au, H.L. Lai, H.Y. Peng, I. Bello, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Growth and emission properties of beta-SiC nanorods”, Mater. Sci. Eng. A286(2000)119-124. 
  22. N. Wang, Z.K. Tang, G.D. Li, J.S. Chen, “Single-walled 4- carbon nanotube arrays”, Nature, 408(2000)50-51. 
  23. C. Sun, W.J. Zhang, N. Wang, C.Y. Chan, I. Bello, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Crystal morphology and phase purity of diamond crystallites during bias enhanced nucleation and initial growth stages”, J. Appl. Phys.88(2000)3354-3360.
  24. W.S. Shi, Y.F. Zheng, H.Y. Peng, N. Wang, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Laser ablation synthesis and optical characterization of silicon carbide nanowires”, J. Am. Ceram. Soc.83 (2000)3228-3230. 
  25. X.T. Zhou, R.Q. Zhang, H.Y. Peng, N.G. Shang, N. Wang, I. Bello, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Highly efficient and stable photoluminescence from silicon nanowires coated with SiC”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 332(2000)215-218. 
  26. C.H. Lee, Z.D. Lin, N.G. Shang, L.S. Liao, I. Bello, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, “Surface passivation in diamond nucleation” Phys. Rev. B 62 (2000) 17134-17137. 
  27. X.P. Qu, G.P. Ru, Y.Z. Han, B.L. Xu, B.Z. Li, N. Wang, P. Chu, “Epitaxial Growth of CoSi2 film by Co/a-Si/Ti/Si(001) multiplayer solid state reaction”, J. Appl. Phys. 89(2001)2641-48. 
  28. H.Y. Peng, W.S. Shi, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, "Bulk-quantity Si nanosphere chains prepared from semi-infinite length Si nanowires" J. Appl. Phys. 89 (2001)727-731.
  29. H.Y. Peng, Z.W. Pan, L.Xu, X.H. Fan, N. Wang,, C.S. Lee and S.T. Lee, “Temperature Dependence of Si Nanowire Morphology”, Adv. Mater. 13 (2001) 317-320.
  30. Y.H. Tang, Y.F. Zhang, N. Wang, W.S. Shi, C.S. Lee, I. Bello, S.T. Lee,  “Si nanowires synthesized from silicon monoxide by laser ablation”, J. VAC. SCI. TECHNOL. B 19 (2001)317-319.
  31. W.S. Shi, Y.F. Zheng, N. Wang, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “A General Synthetic Route to III-V Compound Semiconductor Nanowires”, Adv. Mater. 13 (2001)591-94.
  32. N. Wang, C.D. Li, Z.K. Tang,  “Mono-sized and single-walled 4 A carbon nanotubes”, Chem. Phys. Lett.339(2001)47-52.
  33. W.S. Shi, Y.F. Zheng, N. Wang, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Oxide-assisted growth and optical characterization of gallium-arsenide nanowires”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 78(2001)3304-06.
  34. N. Wang and B. D. Yao, “Nucleation and growth of well-aligned, uniform-sized carbon nanotubes by microwave plasma chemical vapor deposition”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 78(2001) 4028-4030. 
  35. Y.H. Tang, Y.F. Zheng, C.S. Lee, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, T.K. Sham, Carbon monoxide-assisted growth of carbon nanotubes”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 342 (2001)259-264. 
  36. Z. K. Tang, Lingyun Zhang, N. Wang, X. X. Zhang, G. H. Wen, G. D. Li, J. N. Wang, C. T. Chan, and Ping Sheng,“Superconductivity in 4 Angstrom Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes” Science 292 (2001)2462-2465. 
  37. X. T. Zhou, S. X. Sun, H. Y. Peng, N. Wang, C. S. Lee, I. Bello and S. T. Lee “Epitaxial growth of -SiC on Si (100) by low energy ion beam deposition”, Dia. Relat. Mater. 10 (2001)1927-1931. 
  38. Z.M. Li, Z.K. Tang, H.J. Liu, N. Wang, C.T. Chan, R. Saito, “Polarized absorption spectra of single-walled 4 A carbon nanotubes aligned in channels of a AlPO-5 single crystal”, Phys. Rev. Lett.,  87 (2001) 127401. 
  39. N. Wang, K.K. Fung, S.H. Yang,  “Oxide-assisted Nucleation and Growth of Copper Sulphide Nanowire arrays”,J. Cryst. Growth, 233 (2001) 226-232.
  40. W. S. Shi, Y. F. Zheng, N. Wang, C. S. Lee, and S. T. Lee, “Synthesis and microstructure of gallium phosphide nanowires”, J. Vac. Sci. & Tech. B19 (2001) 1115-1118.
  41. R.Q. Zhang, T.S. Chu, H.F. Cheung, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, “High reactivity of silicon suboxide clusters”, Phys. Rev. B64 (2001) 113304.
  42. W.S. Shi, Y.F. Zheng, N. Wang, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee,  “Microstructures of gallium nitride nanowires synthesized by oxide-assisted method”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 345 (2001) 377-380.
  43. B.D. Yao and N. Wang, “Carbon Nanotube Arrays Prepared by MWCVD”, J. Phys. Chem. B105 (2001) 11395-98.
  44. W. Shi, H. Peng, N. Wang, C.P. Li, L. Xu, C. S. Lee, R. Kalish, S.T. Lee, “Free-standing Single Crystal Silicon Nanoribbons”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123 (2001)11095-96.
  45. R.Q. Zhang, T.S. Chu, H.F. Cheung, N. Wang, S.T. Lee, “Mechanism of oxide-assisted nucleation and growth of silicon nanostructures”, Mater. Sci. Eng. C16(2001) 31-35.
  46. C.P. Li, N. Wang, S.P. Wong, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Metal silicide/silicon nanowires from metal vapor vacuum arc implantation”, Adv. Mat. 14(2002) 218.
  47. J.Z. He, J.B. Xu, M.S. Xu, Z. Xie, I.H. Wilson, X.L. Ma, Q. Li, N. Wang, L.S. Hung, C.S. Lee, S.T. Lee, “Dispersion, refinement, and manipulation of single silicon nanowires”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 80 (2002)1812-14.
  48. G.D. Li, Z.K. Tang, N. Wang, J.S. Chen, “Structural study of the 0.4-nm single-walled carbon nanotubes aligned in channels of AlPO4-5 crystal”, Carbon 40 (2002) 917-921.
  49. B.D Yao, Y. F. Chan, N. Wang, “Formation of ZnO nanostructures by a simple way of thermal evaporation”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 81(2002) 757-759.
  50. H. Y. Peng, N. Wang, X. T. Zhou, Y. F. Zheng, C. S. Lee and S. T. Lee, “Control of growth orientation of GaN nanowires”, Chemical Physics Letters 359 (2002) 241-245.
  51. B.D. Yao, Y.F. Chan, X.Y. Zhang, W.F. Zhang, Z.Y. Yang and N. Wang, “Formation Mechanism of TiO2Nanotubes”, Appl. Phys.Lett. 82(2003) 281-83.
  52. Y.F. Chan, H.Y. Peng, Z.K. Tang, N. Wang, “Transmission electron microscopy study of single-walled 0.4 nm carbon nanotubes”, Chem. Phys. Lett., 369 (2003) 541-548.
  53. N. Wang, B. D. Yao, Y. F. Chan, X. Y. Zhang, “Enhanced Photothermal Effect in Si Nanowires”, Nano Letters, 3 (2003)475-477.
  54. Y. F. Chan, X. F. Duan, S. K. Chan, I. K. Sou, X. X. Zhang, and N. Wang, “ZnSe nanowires epitaxially grown on GaP(111) substrates by molecular-beam epitaxy”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 83 (2003)2665-67.
  55. X. Y. Zhang, G. H. Wen, Y. F. Chan, R. K. Zheng, X. X. Zhang, and N. Wang, Fabrication and magnetic properties of ultrathin Fe nanowire arrays”, Appl. Phys. Lett, 83(2003)3341-43.
  56. C.P. Li, C.S. Lee, X.L. Ma, N. Wang, R.Q. Zhang, S.T. Lee, “Growth direction and cross-sectional study of silicon nanowires”, Adv. Mater. 15 (2003) 607-609. 
  57. D. Shen, S.Y. Au, G. Han, D. Que, N. Wang, I.K. Sou, “MBE growth and structural characterization of ZnS1-xSex thin films on ITO/glass substrates”, J. Mater. Sci. Lett., 22 (2003)483-487.
  58. X.Y. Zhang, J.Y. Dai, H.C. Ong, N. Wang, H.L.W. Chan, C.L. Choy, “Hydrothermal synthesis of oriented ZnO nanobelts and their temperature dependent photoluminescence”, Chem. Phys. Lett., 393(2004)17-21.  
  59. X.Y. Zhang, Y. Cai, J.Y. Miao, K.Y. Ng, Y.F. Chan, X.X. Zhang, N. Wang, “Formation and phase transformation of selenium nanowire arrays in anodic porous alumina templates”, J. Cryst. Grow., 276(2005)674-679 
  60. S.K. Chan, Y.Cai, I.K.Sou, N.Wang, “MBE-grown Au-island-catalyzed ZnSe nanowires”, J. Cryst. Grow., 278(2005) 146-150.
  61. K. Jin, Baodian Yao and N. Wang, “Structural characterization of mesoporous silica nanowire arrays grown in porous alumina templates”, Chem. Phys. Lett., 409 (2005)172-176.
  62. Q. Pang, L. Zhao, Y. Cai,  D. P. Nguyen, Ni. Regnault, N. Wang, S. Yang, W. Ge, R. Ferreira, G. Bastard, J. Wang, “CdSe Nano-tetrapods: Controllable Synthesis, Structure Analysis, and Electronic and Optical Properties”,Chem. Mater. 17, (2005)5263-5267.
  63. Y.G. Cao, S.H. Xu, W. Lu, X.Q. Dai, Y.F. Chan, N. Wang, Y. Liu, H.S. Wu, M.H. Xie, S.Y. Tong, “In situ revelation of a zinc-blende InN wetting layer during Stranski-Krastanov growth on GaN(0001) by molecular-beam epitaxy”, Phys. Rev. B 71 (2005) 155322-25.