Size dependence of nanostructures: Impact of bond order deficiency
CQ Sun - Progress in solid state chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
This report deals with the mechanism behind the unusual behavior of nanostructures in
mechanical strength, thermal stability, acoustics (lattice dynamics), photonics, electronics …
mechanical strength, thermal stability, acoustics (lattice dynamics), photonics, electronics …
Silicon quantum dots: surface matters
Silicon quantum dots (SiQDs) hold great promise for many future technologies. Silicon is
already at the core of photovoltaics and microelectronics, and SiQDs are capable of efficient …
already at the core of photovoltaics and microelectronics, and SiQDs are capable of efficient …
[HTML][HTML] Quantum confinement in Si and Ge nanostructures: Theory and experiment
The role of quantum confinement (QC) in Si and Ge nanostructures (NSs) including quantum
dots, quantum wires, and quantum wells is assessed under a wide variety of fabrication …
dots, quantum wires, and quantum wells is assessed under a wide variety of fabrication …
Influence of average size and interface passivation on the spectral emission of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2
The correlation between the structural (average size and density) and optoelectronic
properties band gap and photoluminescence (PL) of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 is …
properties band gap and photoluminescence (PL) of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 is …
Role of the interface region on the optoelectronic properties of silicon nanocrystals embedded in
Light-emitting silicon nanocrystals embedded in SiO 2 have been investigated by x-ray
absorption measurements in total electron and photoluminescence yields, by energy filtered …
absorption measurements in total electron and photoluminescence yields, by energy filtered …
Computational studies of the optical emission of silicon nanocrystals
We have computed absorption and emission energies of silicon nanocrystals as a function
of size and of surface passivants, using both density functional theory and quantum Monte …
of size and of surface passivants, using both density functional theory and quantum Monte …
Ab initio study on oxidized silicon clusters and silicon nanocrystals embedded in : Beyond the quantum confinement effect
Density-functional theory calculations have been carried out in order to study the structural,
electronic, and optical properties of oxidized silicon clusters and silicon nanocrystals …
electronic, and optical properties of oxidized silicon clusters and silicon nanocrystals …
Silicon nanocrystals: fundamental theory and implications for stimulated emission
VA Belyakov, VA Burdov, R Lockwood… - Advances in Optical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon nanocrystals (NCs) represent one of the most promising material systems for light
emission applications in microphotonics. In recent years, several groups have reported on …
emission applications in microphotonics. In recent years, several groups have reported on …
Elucidation of the surface passivation role on the photoluminescence emission yield of silicon nanocrystals embedded in
The ability of surface passivation to enhance the photoluminescence (PL) emission of Si
nanocrystals in SiO 2 has been investigated. No significant increase of the average …
nanocrystals in SiO 2 has been investigated. No significant increase of the average …
[BOOK][B] Nanostructured thin films and coatings: mechanical properties
S Zhang - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Authored by leading experts from around the world, the three-volume Handbook of
Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings gives scientific researchers and product engineers …
Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings gives scientific researchers and product engineers …