FULLERENE-CAPPED GROUP IV SEMICONDUCTOR NANOPARTICLES AND DEVICES MADE THEREFROM

摘要

Fullerene-capped Group IV nanoparticles, materials and devices made from the nanoparticles, and methods for making the nanoparticles are provided. The fullerene-capped Group IV nanoparticles have enhanced electron transporting properties and are well-suited for use in photovoltaic, electronics, and solid-state lighting applications.