A novel approach towards the production of luminescent silicon nanoparticles: Sputtering, gas aggregation and co-deposition with H2O

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 52, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 11-14

  Von Haeften, K ^a   Binns, C ^a   Brewer, A ^a   Crisan, O ^a,b   Howes, P B ^a   Lowe, M P ^a   Sibbley Allen, C ^a   Thornton, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS PHYSICS   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; ICE; LIQUEFIED GASES; LUMINESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; SILICA; SILICON OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARGON GAS ATMOSPHERES; ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATION; FLAKE-LIKE STRUCTURES; OXYGEN-DEFICIENT DEFECTS; SI-SIO2 INTERFACES; SILICON CLUSTERS; SILICON NANOPARTICLES; SPHERICAL PARTICLE;

SILICON;

EID: 67349157046     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: 14346079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2009-00024-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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