Piezotronic effect on the transport properties of GaN nanobelts for active flexible electronics

  • Ruomeng Yu
  • , Lin Dong
  • , Caofeng Pan
  • , Simiao Niu
  • , Hongfei Liu
  • , Wei Liu
  • , Soojin Chua
  • , Dongzhi Chi
  • , Zhong Lin Wang*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The transport properties of GaN nanobelts (NBs) are tuned using a piezotronic effect when a compressive/tensile strain is applied on the GaN NB. This is mainly due to a change in Schottky barrier height (SBH). A theoretical model is proposed to explain the observed phenomenon.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3532-3537
Number of pages6
JournalAdvanced Materials
Volume24
Issue number26
DOIs
StatePublished - 10 Jul 2012
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • GaN nanobelts
  • flexible electronics
  • piezotronic effects

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