Comment on "ultrafast photoluminescence in quantum-confined silicon nanocrystals arises from an amorphous surface layer"

ACS Photonics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 454-455

  Kůsová, Kateřina ^a   Ondič, Lukáš ^a   Pelant, Ivan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 84925639618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ph500403j     Document Type: Note

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