Synthesis, properties and applications of colloidal germanium and germanium-based nanomaterials

Anisotropic Photoresponse Properties of Single Micrometer-Sized GeSe Nanosheet

(2012) Ding-Jiang Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High-efficiency heterojunction solar cells on crystalline germanium substrates

(2012) Bahman Hekmatshoar et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Colloidal Synthesis and Electrical Properties of GeSe Nanobelts

(2012) DimitriD. Vaughn et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Understanding the Formation of Elemental Germanium by Thermolysis of Sol-Gel Derived Organogermanium Oxide Polymers

(2012) Melanie Hoffman et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Improving the Electrode Performance of Ge through Ge@C Core–Shell Nanoparticles and Graphene Networks

(2012) Ding-Jiang Xue et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Stable “Flat″ Form of Two-Dimensional Crystals: Could Graphene, Silicene, Germanene Be Minigap Semiconductors?

(2012) A. O’Hare et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ferroelectric order in individual nanometre-scale crystals

(2012) Mark J. Polking et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis of Nanoamorphous Germanium and Its Transformation to Nanocrystalline Germanium

(2012) Ömer Dag et al.   Small

Amorphous and Crystalline GeTe Nanocrystals

(2011) Indika U. Arachchige et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Facile Synthesis of Germanium Nanocrystals and Their Application in Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Photodetectors

(2011) Ding-Jiang Xue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Colloidal Synthesis of Germanium Nanorods

(2011) Aaron M. Chockla et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

One-step aqueous solution synthesis of Ge nanocrystals from GeO2 powders

(2011) Jianghong Wu et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Study of the relative performance of silicon and germanium nanoparticles embedded gate oxide in metal–oxide–semiconductor memory devices

(2011) G. Chakraborty et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Chemical functionalisation of silicon and germanium nanowires

(2011) Gillian Collins et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Size-controlled template synthesis of metal-free germanium nanowires

(2011) Zhenyu Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Materials Challenges and Opportunities of Lithium Ion Batteries

(2011) Arumugam Manthiram   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Controlled Synthesis and Size-Dependent Polarization Domain Structure of Colloidal Germanium Telluride Nanocrystals

(2011) Mark J. Polking et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlled Synthesis of Germanium Nanowires and Nanotubes with Variable Morphologies and Sizes

(2011) Xiangdong Li et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tunable Bandgap in Silicene and Germanene

(2011) Zeyuan Ni et al.   NANO LETTERS

Tin and germanium monochalcogenide IV–VI semiconductor nanocrystals for use in solar cells

(2011) Priscilla D. Antunez et al.   Nanoscale

Academic and industry research progress in germanium nanodevices

(2011) Ravi Pillarisetty   NATURE

Electrical Energy Storage for the Grid: A Battery of Choices

(2011) B. Dunn et al.   SCIENCE

Water-soluble germanium nanoparticles cause necrotic cell death and the damage can be attenuated by blocking the transduction of necrotic signaling pathway

(2011) Yu-Hsin Ma et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Colloidally Stable Germanium Nanocrystals for Photonic Applications

(2010) Eric J. Henderson et al.   ACS Nano

Size and Bandgap Control in the Solution-Phase Synthesis of Near-Infrared-Emitting Germanium Nanocrystals

(2010) Daniel A. Ruddy et al.   ACS Nano

p-Type Semiconducting GeSe Combs by a Vaporization-Condensation-Recrystallization (VCR) Process

(2010) Seok Min Yoon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Liquid-Phase Synthesis of Uniform Cube-Shaped GeTe Microcrystals

(2010) Matthew R. Buck et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Colloidal Synthesis of Air-Stable Crystalline Germanium Nanoparticles with Tunable Sizes and Shapes

(2010) Dimitri D. Vaughn et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Fundamental aspects of nucleation and growth in the solution-phase synthesis of germanium nanocrystals

(2010) Stephen C. Codoluto et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Seedless Growth of Sub-10 nm Germanium Nanowires

(2010) Richard G. Hobbs et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Single-Crystal Colloidal Nanosheets of GeS and GeSe

(2010) Dimitri D. Vaughn et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Lateral Spin Injection in Germanium Nanowires

(2010) En-Shao Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Germanium and Silicon Nanocrystal Thin-Film Field-Effect Transistors from Solution

(2010) Zachary C. Holman et al.   NANO LETTERS

Reinventing germanium avalanche photodetector for nanophotonic on-chip optical interconnects

(2010) Solomon Assefa et al.   NATURE

High-performance Ge-on-Si photodetectors

(2010) Jurgen Michel et al.   Nature Photonics

Group IV Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties, and Biological Applications

(2010) Jiyang Fan et al.   Small

Flexible Dimensional Control of High-Capacity Li-Ion-Battery Anodes: From 0D Hollow to 3D Porous Germanium Nanoparticle Assemblies

(2009) Mi-Hee Park et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Current-matched triple-junction solar cell reaching 41.1% conversion efficiency under concentrated sunlight

(2009) Wolfgang Guter et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Phase Change Materials and Their Application to Nonvolatile Memories

(2009) Simone Raoux et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Prospects of Colloidal Nanocrystals for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications

(2009) Dmitri V. Talapin et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Colloidal Synthesis of Germanium Nanocrystals Using Room-Temperature Benchtop Chemistry

(2009) Nam Hawn Chou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Size Controlled Synthesis of Germanium Nanocrystals by Hydride Reducing Agents and Their Biological Applications

(2009) Sujay Prabakar et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Synthesis and size-dependent crystallization of colloidal germanium telluridenanoparticles

(2009) Marissa A. Caldwell et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Colloidal Synthesis of Infrared-Emitting Germanium Nanocrystals

(2009) Doh C. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Solution-Processed Germanium Nanocrystal Thin Films as Materials for Low-Cost Optical and Electronic Devices

(2009) Zachary C. Holman et al.   LANGMUIR

Aqueous germanate ion solution promoted synthesis of worm-like crystallized Ge nanostructures under ambient conditions

(2009) Chengbin Jing et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Engineering light absorption in semiconductor nanowire devices

(2009) Linyou Cao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Size regulation by bandgap-controlled etching: Application to germanium nanoparticles

(2009) Seiichi Sato et al.   SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Metal Nanocrystals: Simple Chemistry Meets Complex Physics?

(2008) Younan Xia et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis and Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Silicon and Germanium Nanowires

(2008) Xueyan Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Aligned Arrays of Te Nanorods Grown from the Faceted Surfaces of Colloidal GeTe Particles

(2008) Hsing-Yu Tuan et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Germanium nanocrystal density and size effects on carrier storage and emission

(2008) A. El Hdiy et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Alkyl-terminated crystalline Ge nanoparticles prepared from NaGe: Synthesis, functionalization and optical properties

(2008) Xuchu Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and Photoluminescent Properties of Size-Controlled Germanium Nanocrystals from Phenyl Trichlorogermane-Derived Polymers

(2008) Eric J. Henderson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-k/Ge MOSFETs for future nanoelectronics

(2008) Yoshiki Kamata   Materials Today