Silicon-based Nanomaterials

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Li, Handong. (Editor), Wu, Jiang. (Editor), Wang, Zhiming M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 187
• Subjects: Engineering.; Optical materials.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8169-0

A variety of nanomaterials have excellent optoelectronic and electronic properties for novel device applications. At the same time, and with advances in silicon integrated circuit (IC) techniques, compatible Si-based nanomaterials hold promise of applying the advantages of nanomaterials to the conve...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Chapter 1: Porous Silicon as Anode Material for Lithium Ion Batteries
• Chapter 2: The development of Si and Ge-based nanomaterials for high performance lithium ion battery anodes
• Chapter 3: Light Trapping in Coaxial Nanowires �of c-Si Cores and a-Si Shells
• Chapter 4: Applications of Ordered Si Nanowire Array to Solar Energy Harvesting and NEMS
• Chapter 5: Synchrotron-excited photoluminescence spectroscopy of silicon- and carbon-containing quantum dots in low dimensional SiO2 matrices
• Chapter 6: Silicon nanoparticles-based light emitting capacitors
• Chapter 7: Electronic and Optical Properties of Silicon Carbide Nanostructures
• Chapter 8: Plasma Enabled Fabrication of Silicon Carbide Nanostructures
• Chapter 9: Catalyst-free chemical vapor deposition for synthesis of SiC nanowires with controlled morphology
• Chapter 10: Adhesion and Indentation fracture behavior of Silicon carbonitride nanocomposite coatings deposited by Magnetron sputtering
• Chapter 11: Impact of Defects and Doping on Electron Transport in SiCNTs
• Chapter 12: Synthesis, Properties and Applications of One-Dimensional Transition Metal Silicide Nanostructures
• Chapter 13: Integration of strain free III-V quantum dots on silicon
• Chapter 14: III-V Quantum-Dot Materials and Devices Monolithically Grown on Si Substrates
• Chapter 15: Cubic GaN on Nano-patterned 3C-SiC/Si (001) Substrates
• Index.