Silicon nanoparticles synthesis from calcium disilicide by redox assisted chemical exfoliation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2018.06.012
Abstract: Abstract We report the preparation of single-crystal silicon nanoparticles with 15 to 22 nm diameter from calcium disilicide (CaSi2) by redox assisted chemical exfoliation using solution phase synthesis route. Silicon nanoparticles are found to be highly… read more here.
Keywords: chemical exfoliation; calcium disilicide; silicon nanoparticles; silicon ... See more keywords
Cleaving silicene-terminated calcium disilicide in the transmission electron microscope.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ab5604
Abstract: Silicene, a monolayer of silicon atoms arranged in a honeycomb lattice, is excellently compatible with the materials used in today's semiconductor manufacturing. In this paper, silicene-terminated CaSi2 is cleaved inside a TEM using an in-situ… read more here.
Keywords: calcium disilicide; terminated calcium; silicene terminated; cleaving silicene ... See more keywords