Semiconductor colloids: Individual nanocrystals, opals and porous silicon

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Brus, L
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10.1016/S1359-0294(96)80004-5
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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High quality colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals can now be synthesized. Precise physical and mechanistic experiments, and the first steps in controlled self-assembly into opal-like supercrystals, have been carried out. Physical size regimes for the evolution of bulk properties are understood in outline form. Electrical transport in porous Si, an aerogel-like system consisting of partially fused Si nanocrystals, can be understood using electrochemical concepts. Analogies are being drawn between porous silicon and a liquid junction porous TiO2 thin film solar cell.
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