How copper nanowires grow and how to control their properties

S Ye, IE Stewart, Z Chen, B Li… - Accounts of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Scalable, solution-phase nanostructure synthesis has the promise to produce a wide variety
of nanomaterials with novel properties at a cost that is low enough for these materials to be …

[PDF][PDF] The growth mechanism of copper nanowires and their properties in flexible, transparent conducting films

AR Rathmell, SM Bergin, YL Hua, ZY Li, BJ Wiley - Advanced materials, 2010 - iphy.ac.cn
This communication shows that copper nanowires grow from spherical copper seeds in an
aqueous solution of NaOH, ethylenediamine, Cu (NO 3) 2 and hydrazine. The longest (10±3 …

Metal nanowire networks: the next generation of transparent conductors

S Ye, AR Rathmell, Z Chen, IE Stewart… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There is an ongoing drive to replace the most common transparent conductor, indium tin
oxide (ITO), with a material that gives comparable performance, but can be coated from …

[PDF][PDF] The synthesis and coating of long, thin copper nanowires to make flexible, transparent conducting films on plastic substrates

AR Rathmell, BJ Wiley - Advanced Materials, 2011 - people.duke.edu
Adv. Mater. 2011, 23, 4798–4803 film former, has a low autoignition temperature, and burns
at 175 C without leaving behind much carbonaceous residue. To make the CuNW ink …

The effect of nanowire length and diameter on the properties of transparent, conducting nanowire films

SM Bergin, YH Chen, AR Rathmell, P Charbonneau… - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article describes how the dimensions of nanowires affect the transmittance and sheet
resistance of a random nanowire network. Silver nanowires with independently controlled …

[BOOK][B] The UN's role in nation-building: From the Congo to Iraq

J Dobbins, SG Jones, K Crane, A Rathmell, B Steele - 2001 - books.google.com
Reviews UN efforts to transform eight unstable countries into democratic, peaceful, and
prosperous partners, and compares those missions with US nation-building operations. The …

Integrating simulations and experiments to predict sheet resistance and optical transmittance in nanowire films for transparent conductors

RM Mutiso, MC Sherrott, AR Rathmell, BJ Wiley… - ACS …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Metal nanowire films are among the most promising alternatives for next-generation flexible,
solution-processed transparent conductors. Breakthroughs in nanowire synthesis and …

Synthesis of oxidation-resistant cupronickel nanowires for transparent conducting nanowire networks

AR Rathmell, M Nguyen, M Chi, BJ Wiley - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
Nanowires of copper can be coated from liquids to create flexible, transparent conducting
films that can potentially replace the dominant transparent conductor, indium tin oxide, in …

A rapid synthesis of high aspect ratio copper nanowires for high-performance transparent conducting films

S Ye, AR Rathmell, IE Stewart, YC Ha… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This communication presents a way to produce copper nanowires with aspect ratios as high
as 5700 in 30 min, and describes the growth processes responsible for their formation …

Solution-processed copper–nickel nanowire anodes for organic solar cells

IE Stewart, AR Rathmell, L Yan, S Ye, PF Flowers… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This work describes a process to make anodes for organic solar cells from copper–nickel
nanowires with solution-phase processing. Copper nanowire films were coated from …