Morphological and surface-state challenges in Ge nanoparticle applications

B Pescara, KA Mazzio - Langmuir, 2020 - ACS Publications
The intrinsic properties of Ge in tandem with advances in its nanostructuring have resulted in
its increased attention in a variety of fields as an alternative to traditional group 12–14 and …

Single-Crystalline Germanium Nanocrystals via a Two-Step Microwave-Assisted Colloidal Synthesis from GeI4

Z Ju, X Qi, R Sfadia, M Wang, E Tseng… - ACS materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Colloidal germanium (Ge) nanocrystals (NCs) are of great interest with possible applications
for photovoltaics and near-IR detectors. In many examples of colloidal reactions, Ge (II) …

Structural Insights on Microwave-Synthesized Antimony-Doped Germanium Nanocrystals

K Tabatabaei, HR Sully, Z Ju, K Hellier, H Lu… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Doped and alloyed germanium nanocrystals (Ge NCs) are potential candidates for a variety
of applications such as photovoltaics and near IR detectors. Recently, bismuth (Bi) as an n …

Structural Characterization of Oleylamine- and Dodecanethiol-Capped Ge1–xSnx Alloy Nanocrystals

KA Newton, HR Sully, F Bridges… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microwave-assisted heating methods have been used to synthesize oleylamine-capped
Ge1–x Sn x nanocrystals. By varying the reaction temperature while keeping the Ge and Sn …

[PDF][PDF] Colloidal Synthesis and Ligand Exchange of Germanium Nanoparticles

B Pescara, S RAOUX - 2021 - researchgate.net
FIGURE 1.1: Showcase replica of the first generation Ge-based transistors as built at Bell lab
on December 1947. Copyrights King & McGaw Limited. Ron White, Science …