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Yoke Khin Yap acknowledges supports from the U.S. Department of Army (Grant number W911NF-04-1-0029 through the City College of New York), National Science Foundation CAREER Award (Award number 0447555, Division of Materials Research), the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Contract number DAAD17-03-C-0115 through the U.S. Army Research Laboratory), and the Department of Energy, the Office of Basic Energy Sciences (Grant No. DE-FG02-06ER46294, the Division of Materials Sciences and Engineering). Zheng Wei Pan is from the Faculty of Engineering, the University of Georgia.

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Prasad, A., Mensah, S., Pan, Z.W., Yap, Y.K. (2009). Alternative Nanostructured Sensors: Nanowires, Nanobelts, and Novel Nanostructures. In: Arregui, F. (eds) Sensors Based on Nanostructured Materials. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77753-5_4

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