[HTML][HTML] A sustainable deposition method for diamond-like nanocomposite coatings–Insights into the evolution of atomic structure and properties

A Naseer, M Evaristo, J Oliveira, M Kalin… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silicon and oxygen-doped hydrogenated amorphous carbon (aC: H: Si: O), typically termed
as diamond-like nanocomposite (DLN), is amongst the most widely adapted coating …

Enhanced localized surface plasmon resonance obtained in two step etched silicon nanowires decorated with silver nanoparticles

E Mulazimoglu, G Nogay, R Turan… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We report on localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of silicon nanowires decorated
with silver nanoparticles. Hydrogen peroxide in metal-assisted-etching method degenerates …

Plasmon resonances in silicon nanowires: geometry effects on the trade-off between dielectric and metallic behaviour

G Borgh, C Bongiorno, A La Magna… - Optical Materials …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Surface plasmons (SP) arising from nanometer silicon objects allow control and
manipulation of light at the nanoscale exhibiting significant advantages in a plethora of …

Surface plasmons in silicon nanowires

G Borgh, C Bongiorno, A La Magna… - Advanced Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Plasmon resonances (PRs) in metallic nanostructures have been extensively studied,
whereas reports on PR in silicon nanowires (Si NWs) are very few, partial, and they refer to …

Microstructure and Optical Properties of Oxygen-Annealed c-Si/a-SiO2 Core–Shell Silicon Nanowires

BS Swain, BP Swain, SS Lee… - The Journal of Physical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Core–shell silicon nanowires (Si-NWs) were synthesized by chemical vapor deposition
(CVD) using SiH4 and H2 as precursors. The electron microscopy results revealed that the …

Investigation of optical properties of core–shell silicon nanowires

BS Swain, BP Swain, NM Hwang - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
The ability to control the size, orientation, composition and morphology of silicon nanowires
(SiNWs) presents an ideal platform for exploring a wide range of potential technological …

Transformation of silicon nanowires to nanocoils by annealing in reducing atmosphere

BS Swain, SS Lee, SH Lee, BP Swain… - Journal of crystal …, 2011 - Elsevier
Silicon nanocoils were synthesized by annealing silicon nanowires with an outer oxide layer
in reducing atmosphere. The high resolution transmission electron microscopy revealed that …

Process Dependent strain behaviour, fractal analysis, and bonding network of nc-Si (SiC) thin films

BP Swain - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Nanocrystalline silicon embedded silicon carbide, nc-Si (SiC) thin films were deposited on p-
type silicon substrates by using a thermal chemical vapor deposition (CVD) with different …

Enhanced electrical characteristics of a-Si thin films by hydrogen passivation with Nd3+:YAG laser treatment in underwater for photovoltaic applications

YEB Vidhya, NJ Vasa - Applied Physics A, 2017 - Springer
Post deposition underwater treatment with a nanosecond Nd 3+: YAG laser is proposed and
demonstrated for the passivation of electrical defects in 400–1000 nm-thick a-Si thin films …

Morphology and structural change in ammonia annealed core shell silicon nanowires

BS Swain, BP Swain, SS Lee… - The Journal of Physical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Oxide shielded core shell silicon nanowires (Si NWs) of diameters ranging from 60 to 80 nm
were grown on the p-type Si substrate by an atmospheric pressure chemical vapor …