Example methods and example embodiments include methods of fabricating semiconductor devices and semiconductor devices fabricated by the same. Example fabricating methods include forming a first nanowire, oxidizing the first nanowire to form a first nanostructure including a first insulator and a second nanowire, and oxidizing the second nanowire to form a second nanostructure including a second insulator and nanodots. Example semiconductor devices include nanostructures including nanodots and nanostructures providing storage nodes in memory devices.