Silicon nanostructures for solid-state hydrogen storage: A review

RC Muduli, P Kale - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable development of hydrogen energy is a prime concern to address the rising
energy demand and the global energy problem since the hydrogen economy is reliable for …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-assisted chemical etching of silicon and nanotechnology applications

H Han, Z Huang, W Lee - Nano today, 2014 - Elsevier
Silicon nanostructures exhibit promising application potentials in many fields in comparison
with their bulk counterpart or other semiconductor nanostructures. Therefore, the exploiting …

Design and fabrication of silicon nanowires towards efficient solar cells

P Yu, J Wu, S Liu, J Xiong, C Jagadish, ZM Wang - Nano Today, 2016 - Elsevier
The recent rise of semiconductor nanowires opens new opportunities for realizing high
efficiency photovoltaic devices at low cost due to the unique one-dimensional structure with …

Universal SMP gripper with massive and selective capabilities for multiscaled, arbitrarily shaped objects

C Linghu, S Zhang, C Wang, K Yu, C Li, Y Zeng… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Grippers are widely used for the gripping, manipulation, and assembly of objects with a wide
range of scales, shapes, and quantities in research, industry, and our daily lives. A simple …

Nanoscale silicon porous materials for efficient hydrogen storage application

M Saeed, HM Marwani, U Shahzad, AM Asiri… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing energy demand and the worldwide energy crisis must be met in large part
via the sustainable growth of hydrogen energy, since this economy is relied upon to provide …

Enhanced H2O2 Upcycling into Hydroxyl Radicals with GO/Ni:FeOOH-Coated Silicon Nanowire Photocatalysts for Wastewater Treatment

R Ning, S Kim, E Sun, Y Jiang, J Baek, Y Li… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
There remains continued interest in improving the advanced water oxidation process [eg,
ultraviolet (UV)/hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)] for more efficient and environmentally friendly …

Structuring of Si into multiple scales by metal‐assisted chemical etching

RP Srivastava, DY Khang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structuring Si, ranging from nanoscale to macroscale feature dimensions, is essential for
many applications. Metal‐assisted chemical etching (MaCE) has been developed as a …

Chemically modified surface of silicon nanostructures to enhance hydrogen uptake capabilities

RC Muduli, P Kale - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is an active substitute for current commercial fuels as a green energy source.
However, the progress toward hydrogen economy is stalled due to a lack of efficient and …

Flexible light emission diode arrays made of transferred Si microwires-ZnO nanofilm with piezo-phototronic effect enhanced lighting

X Li, R Liang, J Tao, Z Peng, Q Xu, X Han, X Wang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Due to the fragility and the poor optoelectronic performances of Si, it is challenging and
exciting to fabricate the Si-based flexible light-emitting diode (LED) array devices. Here, a …

Enabling ultrahigh-aspect-ratio silicon nanowires using precise experiments for detecting the onset of collapse

A Mallavarapu, P Ajay, SV Sreenivasan - Nano Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Top-down patterning along with metal-assisted chemical etching (MACE) can enable the
fabrication of highly controlled wafer-scale silicon nanowires (Si-NWs). Maximizing the NW …