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. 2006 Oct 28:(40):4160-8.
doi: 10.1039/b607476f. Epub 2006 Sep 8.

Synthesis, surface functionalization, and properties of freestanding silicon nanocrystals

Jonathan G C Veinot  1
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Synthesis, surface functionalization, and properties of freestanding silicon nanocrystals

Jonathan G C Veinot. Chem Commun (Camb). .

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.

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