There is a rapidly growing interest in the surface chemistry of the group (IV) semiconductors,
silicon and germanium, not only for the many technological applications presently in use …

Porous Si exhibits a number of properties that make it an attractive material for controlled
drug delivery applications: The electrochemical synthesis allows construction of tailored …

Abstract Silicon nanocrystals (Si‐NCs) are emerging as an attractive class of quantum dots
owing to the natural abundance of silicon in the Earth's crust, their low toxicity compared to …

This review provides a perspective on porous silicon (pSi)–based nanomaterials including
nanoparticles, nanowires, and thin films, that are currently being used in advanced therapy …

Organic functionalization of non-oxidized silicon surfaces, while allowing for robust chemical
passivation of the inorganic substrate, is intended and expected to broaden the chemical …

A new method is described to prepare strongly bonded, compact monolayer films of alkyl-or
arylphosphonates on the native oxide surface of Si (SiO2/Si). This method is illustrated for …

In this article, we report the functionalization of alkyne-terminated alkyl monolayers on Si
(100) using “click” chemistry, specifically, the Cu (I)-catalyzed Huisgen 1, 3-dipolar …

Grafting organic molecules onto solid surfaces can transfer molecular properties to the solid.
We describe how modifications of semiconductor or metal surfaces by molecules with …

Efficient thermal management is becoming a global challenge with the rapid development of
modern electronics. Therefore, conventional thermally conductive nanocomposites exhibit …

Basic scientific interest in using a semiconducting electrode in molecule‐based electronics
arises from the rich electrostatic landscape presented by semiconductor interfaces …