Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

Millimeters long super flexible Mn5Si3@SiO2 electrical nanocables applicable in harsh environments

  • Yong Sun,
  • Bo Sun,
  • Jingbo He,
  • Guowei Yang,
  • Chengxin Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-14244-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Though high performance electrical interconnects are required for micro/nano electronics, existing metallic nanowires lack structural and electrical stability. Here, the authors report soft manganese-based silicide nanowires with high electrical and structural performance in harsh environments.