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. 2023 Oct 25;13(21):2822. doi: 10.3390/nano13212822

Table 1.

Summary of conductivities obtained in the literature, with relative electrodes, NW sizes, and electrode configurations. All the reported works are related to CuxO NWs grown through thermal oxidation.

Ref Wiring Metal NW Size
(Diameter, Length)
Electrode Configuration σ @ 300 K
(Air/Vacuum)
This work Cu (50 nm) 64 nm, 640 nm 2T and 4T I–Vs 7.6 × 10−2 S∙cm−1
(vacuum)
[21] Cr/Au (10/100 nm) 250 nm, 15 μm 2T I–V 2.5 × 10−4 S∙cm−1
(NA)
[72] Au by dielectrophoresis 85 nm, 2.25 μm 2T I–V, space charge limited current model ~1 × 10−2 S∙cm−1
(vacuum)
[61] Pt (300 nm) by IBID,
Ti/Au (100/300 nm)
~60 nm, NA 2T I–V back-to-back Schottky,
4T I–V
~5.5 × 10−3 S∙cm−1
~8.5 × 10−3 S∙cm−1
(vacuum)
[24] Ni/Au (10/190 nm) 143 nm, 1.9 μm 2T and 4T I–Vs ~4 × 10−3 S∙cm−1
(air)
[73] Pd/Au (3/80 nm) 36–50 nm,
80 nm–2 μm
2T I–V ~1–0.25 × 10−3 S∙cm−1
(air)
[18] Ti/Au (5/50 nm) ~80 nm, NA 2T I–V 1.1 × 10−3 S∙cm−1
(air)