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Ultra-thin Cu nanowire formation

This is work of Vijay Sutrakar in Roy Mahapatra’s group at the Indian Institute of Science on how ultrathin Cu nanowires form due to creation of pentagonal multi-shell nanobridge structures.

Related publications

  • Formation of stable ultra-thin pentagon Cu nanowires under high strain rate loading, V. K. Sutrakar and D. R. Mahapatra, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20, 335206 (2008). doi:10.1088/0953-8984/20/33/335206