Silicon Effects on Resistance of St. Augustinegrass to Southern Chinch Bugs and Plant Disease by Alan L. Wright, Ron Cherry, Huangjun Lu, Pamela Roberts

“…Silicon (Si) is the second most common element on earth, but it is not considered an essential element for plant growth. …”
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Surface State Capture Cross-Section at the Interface between Silicon and Hafnium Oxide by Fu-Chien Chiu

“…The interfacial properties between silicon and hafnium oxide (HfO2) are explored by the gated-diode method and the subthreshold measurement. …”
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Electromagnetic deformable mirror fabricated using silicon micromachining and stress-resilient assembly by Wenkuan (Kevin) Man, Thomas Bifano

“…Introduction: This work presents a prototype electromagnetic actuation deformable mirror (DM) assembly with stress-resilient face sheet design.Methods: The DM face sheet design includes slender micromachined silicon pillars that are integrated with a silicon face sheet to reduce unpowered face sheet surface distortion caused by actuator adhesion stress.Results: The assembled deformable mirror prototype allowed bi-directional actuation with total stroke exceeding 20 μm. …”
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Structure of Silicon Wafers Planar Surface before and after Rapid Thermal Treatment by U. A. Pilipenko, A. A. Sergeichik, D. V. Shestovski, V. A. Solodukha

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Recovery of Iodine in the Gaseous Phase Using the Silicone Hollow Fiber Membrane Module by Yoshio Yamabe, Naotake Takahashi, Jun Sawai, Tamotsu Minami, Mikio Kikuchi, Toshimitsu Ishii

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p-Type Quasi-Mono Silicon Solar Cell Fabricated by Ion Implantation by Chien-Ming Lee, Sheng-Po Chang, Shoou-Jinn Chang, Ching-In Wu

“…The p-type quasi-mono wafer is a novel type of silicon material that is processed using a seed directional solidification technique. …”
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Photoexcitation in thin films deposited on silicon substrates by reactive pulsed laser ablation by A. Giardini Guidoni, V. Marotta, S. Orlando, G. P. Parisi

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Reduction of Scarce Materials in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells and Implications on the Performance in the Field by Sebastian Pingel, Ioan Voicu Vulcanean, Timo Wenzel, Winfried Wolke, Vasileios Georgiou-Sarlikiotis, Philipp Schmid, Henning Nagel, Ulli Kräling, Martin Bivour, Anamaria Steinmetz

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Wafer-scale integration of freestanding photonic devices with color centers in silicon carbide by Sridhar Majety, Victoria A. Norman, Pranta Saha, Alex H. Rubin, Scott Dhuey, Marina Radulaski

“…We address this challenge in silicon carbide, which has both commercially available wafer-scale substrates and is a host to color centers with desirable optical and spin properties. …”
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Matching of Silicon Thin-Film Tandem Solar Cells for Maximum Power Output by C. Ulbrich, C. Zahren, A. Gerber, B. Blank, T. Merdzhanova, A. Gordijn, U. Rau

“…Using a characterized reference tandem solar cell, such as a hydrogenated amorphous/microcrystalline silicon tandem, it is possible to extract the AM1.5g efficiency from tandems of the same technology also under noncalibrated spectra.…”
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Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) after silicone breast implants by Jaouad Yousfi, Soukaina Oumlil, Lamiaa Essaadouni

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Effect of Reverse Polarisation of an Electromagnetic Field on the Performance of a Silicon PV Cell by Mamoudou Saria, Bernard Zouma, Bruno Korgo, Vinci de Dieu Bokoyo Barandja, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo, Dieudonné Joseph Bathiebo

“…The results have shown that the presence of important electromagnetic fields in the neighborhood of a silicon PV cell decreases its performance.…”
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Silicone-Induced Granuloma of Breast Implant Capsule (SIGBIC): Histopathology and Radiological Correlation by Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, Gabriel Salum D’Alessandro, Sheila Cristina Lordelo Wludarski

“…Currently, attention has been given to complications related to breast implants, especially due to the presence of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) related to silicone implants. Many manuscripts attempt to associate silicone presence with clinical complaints reported by patients, while others try to demonstrate the mechanisms of silicone bleeding by permeability loss of breast implant surfaces. …”
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Cutaneous Silicone Granuloma Mimicking Breast Cancer after Ruptured Breast Implant by Waseem Asim Ghulam El-Charnoubi, Trine Foged Henriksen, Jens Joergen Elberg

“…Cutaneous manifestations due to migration of silicone from ruptured implants are rare. Migrated silicone with cutaneous involvement has been found in the chest wall, abdominal wall, and lower extremities. …”
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Solution processable perovskite-hybrid heterojunction silicon 4T tandem solar cells by Mohammad Adil Afroz, Bhavna Sharma, Ruchi K. Sharma, Ritesh Kumar Gupta, Ankita Sengupta, Sanjay K. Srivastava, Soumitra Satapathi

“…The proposed 4-terminal tandem architecture exploits light management through the bandgap matching of the perovskite cell with silicon to minimize thermalization and absorption losses. …”
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Influence of Surface Morphology on the Effective Lifetime and Performance of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell by Shui-Yang Lien, Yun-Shao Cho, Yan Shao, Chia-Hsun Hsu, Chia-Chi Tsou, Wei Yan, Pin Han, Dong-Sing Wuu

“…Different etching times are used to etch silicon wafers. Effects of surface morphology on wafer minority carrier lifetime, passivation quality, and heterojunction solar cell (HJ) performance are investigated. …”
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Silicon Effects on Resistance of St. Augustinegrass to Southern Chinch Bugs and Plant Disease by Alan L. Wright, Ron Cherry, Huangjun Lu, Pamela Roberts

“…Silicon (Si) is the second most common element on earth, but it is not considered an essential element for plant growth. …”
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Series resistance effect on the output parameters of buried emitter silicon solar cells by Gamal M. Eldallal, Mohamed Y. Feteha, Mostafa E. Mousaa

“…A realistic distributed equivalent circuit for the buried emitter silicon solar cell is presented taking into consideration the carriers paths through the planar and vertical junctions. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Inclination Angle of Magnetic Field Vector on Silicon PV Modules by Dioari Ulrich Combari, Emmanuel Wendsongré Ramde, Bruno Korgo, Ramatou Saré, Martial Zoungrana, Issa Zerbo

“…In earlier studies, we have shown theoretically and experimentally that magnetic fields (MFs) have negative impact on silicon PV module (photovoltaic module). A noticeable decline in photocurrent with a slight increase in photovoltage was observed. …”
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Institutional Features of Large-Scale Innovation Clusters (on the Example of Skolkovo and Silicon Valley) by E. V. Akinfeeva, B. A. Erznkyan

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