A Review on Metastable Silicon Allotropes
Diamond cubic silicon is widely used for electronic applications, integrated circuits, and photovoltaics, due to its high abundance, nontoxicity, and outstanding physicochemical properties. However, it is a semiconductor with an indirect band gap, depriving its further development. Fortunately, othe...
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/14/3964 |