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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Lance Michael Wheeler, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Uwe Richard Kortshagen, Roseville, MN (US);
Assignee:
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/02 (2006.01); C09D 11/00 (2014.01); H01L 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/02612 (2013.01); C09D 11/00 (2013.01); H01L 29/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Silicon nanocrystal inks and films, and methods of making and using silicon nanocrystal inks and films, are disclosed herein. In certain embodiments the nanocrystal inks and films include halide-terminated (e.g., chloride-terminated) and/or halide and hydrogen-terminated nanocrystals of silicon or alloys thereof. Silicon nanocrystal inks and films can be used, for example, to prepare semiconductor devices.