An experimental and theoretical study of the formation and microstructure of porous silicon

M.I.J. Beale; J. D. Benjamin; Michael J. Uren; N. G. Chew; A. G. Cullis

doi:10.1016/0022-0248(85)90029-6

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Porous siliconSiliconMicrostructureMaterials scienceHydrofluoric acidAnodizingPorosityDopantTransmission electron microscopyComposite materialMetallurgyNanotechnologyDopingOptoelectronicsAluminium

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Year: 1985
Type: article
Volume: 73
Issue: 3
Pages: 622-636
Citations: 494
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                                    M.I.J. Beale, 
                                
                                    J. D. Benjamin, 
                                
                                    Michael J. Uren
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1985). 
                            An experimental and theoretical study of the formation and microstructure of porous silicon. 
                            Journal of Crystal Growth
                            , 73
                            (3)
                            , 622-636.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0248(85)90029-6
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0022-0248(85)90029-6