Sp-based thin films synthesized by magnetron sputtering of dehydrohalogenated Polyvinylidenchloride

OA Streletskiy, OY Nishchak, IA Zavidovskiy… - Thin Solid Films, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a modified approach to the synthesis of sp-based films. This technique includes
two stages: the dehydrohalogenation of polyvinylidene chloride powder and its subsequent …

Intriguing properties of unusual silicon nanocrystals

S Manzetti, T Lu, H Behzadi, MD Estrafili, HLT Le… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar cell technologies are highly dependent on silicon materials and novel nanoclusters
with optimal electronic properties. Based on a recent study on ultrastable silicon …

Enhancing the adhesion of diamond-like carbon films to steel substrates using silicon-containing interlayers

S Delfani-Abbariki, A Abdollah-zadeh… - Surface and Coatings …, 2018 - Elsevier
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) films were deposited on AISI 316L stainless steel by using a
unipolar pulsed-DC plasma assisted chemical vapor deposition (PACVD) system. In order to …

Intermolecular interaction engineering to enhance lithium-ion storage in two-dimensional oxidized silicon nanosheet anodes

SI Kim, WJ Kim, JG Kang, DW Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Unlike conventional Si anodes for use in Li-ion batteries, 2D oxidized Si nanosheets, ie,
siloxene, undergo negligible volume expansion during cycling owing to their unique …

Indirect to direct band gap transition in ultra-thin silicon films

L Lin, Z Li, J Feng, Z Zhang - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Free standing silicon layers undergo a transition from indirect to direct band gap
semiconductor, which predicts a new possible way in silicon band gap engineering. The …

Photoluminescence origins of the porous silicon nanowire arrays

LH Lin, XZ Sun, R Tao, ZC Li, JY Feng… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the photoluminescence (PL) behavior of the porous silicon nanowire
(PSiNW) arrays synthesized via metal-assisted electroless etching method on the n-Si (100) …

Sol-gel synthesis of xTiO2 (100− x) SiO2 nanocomposite thin films: Structure, optical and antireflection properties

S Kermadi, N Agoudjil, S Sali, M Boumaour… - Thin Solid Films, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Sol-gel xTiO 2 (100− x) SiO 2 nanocomposite thin films with x= 0, 25, 50, 75 and
100 mol% were dip-coated on glass and silicon substrates. The influence of the composition …

Fabrication and characterization of polycrystalline silicon nanowires with silver-assistance by electroless deposition

X Sun, R Tao, L Lin, Z Li, Z Zhang, J Feng - Applied Surface Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Single crystal silicon wafers are widely used as the precursors to prepare silicon nanowires
by employing a silver-assisted chemical etching process. In this work, we prepared …

Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) active substrate from gold nanoparticle-coated porous silicon for sensitive detection of horseradish peroxidase enzyme

AM Al-Syadi, M Faisal, AM El-Toni, A Khan… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sensitive detection of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) enzyme using a gold
nanoparticle/porous silicon (AuNPs/PSi) active substrate via surface-enhanced Raman …

Effect of silicon resistivity on its porosification using metal induced chemical etching: morphology and photoluminescence studies

SK Saxena, G Sahu, V Kumar, PK Sahoo… - Materials Research …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The structure and light-emitting properties of porous Si nanowires (Si NWs) fabricated by
metal induced chemical etching (MIE) process on two different Si substrates of different …