Introduction: Silicon Nanocrystals; Fundamentals, Synthesis, and Applications

Silicon Nanocrystals: Fundamentals, Synthesis and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-4

  Pavesi, Lorenzo ^a   Turan, Rasit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Microelectronics; Nanobiotechnology; Photonics; Photovoltaics; Si nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888719562     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527629954.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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