… Silicon NW FETs on plastic substrates display mobilities of … the morphology of anisotropic
wires several nanometers in … devices can be readily extended to plastic substrates [20]. We …

… begin with layered wafers such as silicon-on-insulator wafer … be formed on plastic substrates
using semiconducting ribbons … inverter on thin plastic substrates using Si wires with heavily …

… the initial quantity of SNAP wires taken from the host SOI substrate. Recent studies suggest
… of doped silicon nanowires can be comprehensively transferred to flexible plastic substrates …

… silicon ( μ s - Si ) ⁠, that can be printed, using dry transfer or solution based techniques, onto
plastic substrates … for fabricating beams and wires of silicon designed for other applications. …

… Si ribbons, 13 Ga–As and InP wires, 14 and single-walled carbon nanotubes. This … silicon
ribbons, which we refer to as microstructured silicon (⁠ μ s ‐ Si ⁠) on low cost plastic substrates…

… An alternative approach uses ribbons, wires, platelets, and other structural forms … silicon
ribbons and membranes with submicron thicknesses, which we refer to as microstructured silicon…

… wire arrays to plastic substrates, with excellent retention of order and crystallographic orientation
of the wires… analogous devices built with organic semiconductors or amorphous silicon. …

… channels for flexible thin-film transistors (TFTs) on plastic substrates.[5, 6] In a different
approach, micro/nanoscale elements of Si (microstructured silicon, μs-Si) in the form of ribbons, …

… First, a master template is fabricated by etching reservoirs and channels in a silicon substrate
(Supporting Information, Figure S1a). The width of the channels ranged from 1.5 to 100 μm, …

… These mobilities exceed even those typically observed for laser annealed polycrystalline
silicon transistors on plastic substrates [9]. The inset of Fig. 2(a) shows that the threshold …