Synthesis, surface functionalization, and properties of freestanding silicon nanocrystals
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- 8 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- Vol. 38 (40) , 4160-4168
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b607476f
Abstract
Freestanding silicon nanoparticles (FS-nc-Si) have intriguing chemical and optical properties. The present contribution outlines known synthetic methodologies and protocols for surface functionalization. Recent advancements in tailoring the photoluminescence properties of FS-nc-Si and future research directions will be briefly discussed.Keywords
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