Silicon is the undisputed leader for microelectronics among all the industrial materials and
Si nanostructures flourish as natural candidates for tomorrow's technologies due to the rising …

Silicon is one of the main components of commercial solar cells and is used in many other
solar‐light‐harvesting devices. The overall efficiency of these devices can be increased by …

Quantum confinement effects in silicon nanowires (SiNWs) are expected when their
diameter is less than the size of the free exciton (with a Bohr radius∼ 5 nm) in bulk silicon …

In this paper, we demonstrate that periodic inverted nanopyramid structures can enhance
the power conversion efficiency of monocrystalline silicon solar cells by minimizing …

Silicon is an attractive semiconductor material for wide‐ranging applications, from
electronics and sensing to solar cells. Functionalization of H‐terminated silicon surfaces with …

An effective bottom-up technology for precisely controlling the amount of dopant atoms
tethered on silicon substrates is presented. Polystyrene and poly (methyl methacrylate) …

Defect evolution and dopant activation are intimately related to the use of ion implantation
and annealing, traditionally used to dope semiconductors during device fabrication. Ultra …

This article describes for the first time the controlled monolayer do** (MLD) of bulk and
nanostructured crystalline silicon with As at concentrations approaching 2× 1020 atoms cm …

This study focuses on the synthesis of a single Si-nanowire solar cell decorated with gallium
nitride and silver nanoplasmons. The Si-nanowires were grown using the CVD approach …

The continuous miniaturization in the semiconductor industry brings electronic devices with
higher performance at lower cost. The do** of semiconductor materials plays a crucial role …