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Title: Synthesis of an open-framework allotrope of silicon

Journal Article · · Nature Materials
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat4140· OSTI ID:1385650

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Energy Frontier Research in Extreme Environments (EFree)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001057
OSTI ID:
1385650
Journal Information:
Nature Materials, Vol. 14, Issue 2; Related Information: EFree partners with Carnegie Institution of Washington (lead); California Institute of Technology; Colorado School of Mines; Cornell University; Lehigh University; Pennsylvania State University; ISSN 1476-1122
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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