Abstract: Electrical devices comprised of nanowires are described, along with methods of their manufacture and use. The nanowires can be nanotubes and nanowires. The surface of the nanowires may be selectively functionalized. Nanodetector devices are described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 17, 2006
Date of Patent:
June 10, 2008
Assignee:
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Inventors:
Charles M. Lieber, Hongkun Park, Qingqiao Wei, Yi Cui, Wenji Liang