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Abstract

The photoluminescence of porous silicon can be quenched by adsorbates, and the degree of quenching can be tuned by chemical derivatization of the porous silicon surface. Thus, as-prepared porous silicon has a hydrophobic, hydrogen-terminated surface, and the photoluminescence is strongly quenched by ethanol and weakly quenched by water. Mild chemical oxidation (iodine followed by hydrolysis) produces a hydrophilic porous silicon surface. Photoluminescence from this hydrophilic material is quenched to a lesser extent by ethanol and to a greater extent by water, relative to the original surface. This demonstrates that the visible luminescence from porous silicon is highly surface-sensitive, and the surface interactions can be tuned by specific chemical transformations.

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Lauerhaas, J. M., & Sailor, M. J. (1993). Chemical Modification of the Photoluminescence Quenching of Porous Silicon. Science, 261(5128), 1567–1568.

Authors 2
  1. Jeffrey M. Lauerhaas (first)
  2. Michael J. Sailor (additional)
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@article{Lauerhaas_1993, title={Chemical Modification of the Photoluminescence Quenching of Porous Silicon}, volume={261}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.261.5128.1567}, DOI={10.1126/science.261.5128.1567}, number={5128}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Lauerhaas, Jeffrey M. and Sailor, Michael J.}, year={1993}, month=sep, pages={1567–1568} }