“Turning the dials”: controlling synthesis, structure, composition, and surface chemistry to tailor silicon nanoparticle properties

S Milliken, AN Thiessen, IT Cheong, KM O'Connor, Z Li… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) can be challenging to prepare with defined size, crystallinity,
composition, and surface chemistry. As is the case for any nanomaterial, controlling these …

Nonthermal plasma-synthesized phosphorus–boron co-doped Si nanocrystals: a new approach to nontoxic NIR-emitters

R Limpens, GF Pach, NR Neale - Chemistry of Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report on the successful creation of nonthermal plasma-synthesized phorphorus and
boron co-doped Si nanocrystals (PB: Si NCs) with diameters (D NC) ranging from 2.9 to 7.3 …

Size-Dependent Asymmetric Auger Interactions in Plasma-Produced n-and p-Type-Doped Silicon Nanocrystals

R Limpens, GF Pach, DW Mulder… - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nonradiative Auger recombination (AR) tends to dominate carrier dynamics in charged,
quantum-confined structures. Consequently, it complicates the practical realization of many …

Significant Resistance Reduction in Modulation‐Doped Silicon Nanowires via Aluminum‐Induced Acceptor States in SiO2

I Ratschinski, S Nagarajan, J Trommer… - … status solidi (a), 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon nanowires (Si NWs) like structures in the form of nanosheets are the building blocks
for future transistors in the most advanced complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor …

Photoinduced Processes in Metal Oxide Nanomaterials

NV Tkachenko, R Khan - Tailored Functional Oxide …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The demand of carbon neutral economy rises the importance of efficient and broad use of
solar energy to cover the needs of modern society. Metal oxides (MOs) have an important …

Colloidal solution of boron and phosphorus codoped silicon quantum dots—from material development to applications

M Fujii, H Sugimoto, S Kano - Japanese Journal of Applied …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A core/shell silicon (Si) quantum dot (QD) composed of a crystalline Si core and an
amorphous shell, in which boron (B) and phosphorus (P) are very heavily doped, is …

On the Location of Boron in SiO2‐Embedded Si Nanocrystals—An X‐ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory Study

D Hiller, D König, P Nagel, M Merz… - … status solidi (b), 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Doping of silicon nanostructures is crucial to understand their properties and to enhance
their potential in various fields of application. Herein, SiO2‐embedded Si nanocrystals …

[图书][B] Designing the Semiconductor Nanocrystal to Molecule Interface for Energy Conversion

EK Raulerson - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Nanoscale confinement extends the desirable properties of inorganic semiconductors for
electronics and energy applications by adding synthetic tunability and solution …