Mesoporous germanium morphology transformation for lift-off process and substrate re-use

A Boucherif, G Beaudin, V Aimez, R Ares - Applied Physics Letters, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The morphology of electrochemically formed mesoporous Ge double-layer and its
transformations during ultra-high-vacuum annealing at 600–700 C are investigated by …

Thermally induced Ostwald ripening of mesoporous Ge nanostructures

S Tutashkonko, T Nychyporuk, V Lysenko… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Mesoporous germanium (Ge) is a new nanostructured material with a very high potential for
numerous applications. Thermally induced structural evolution of this nanomaterial is a key …

Computational modeling of the size effects on the optical vibrational modes of H-terminated Ge nanostructures

A Trejo, M Cruz-Irisson - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
The vibrational dispersion relations of porous germanium (pGe) and germanium nanowires
(GeNWs) were calculated using the ab initio density functional perturbation theory with a …

Control of mesoporous silicon initiation by cathodic passivation

F Blaffart, A Boucherif, V Aimez, R Arès - Electrochemistry communications, 2013 - Elsevier
We demonstrate that cathodic polarization is an effective method for in-situ control of surface
morphology in the fabrication of mesoporous silicon. The cathodic currents are applied on …