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Silicon

wafer (single side polished), <100>, N-type, contains no dopant, diam. × thickness 2 in. × 0.5 mm

Synonym(s):

Silicon element

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Linear Formula:
Si
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
28.09
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

crystalline (cubic (a = 5.4037))
wafer (single side polished)

does not contain

dopant

diam. × thickness

2 in. × 0.5 mm

bp

2355 °C (lit.)

mp

1410 °C (lit.)

density

2.33 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

semiconductor properties

<100>, N-type

SMILES string

[Si]

InChI

1S/Si

InChI key

XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Silicon wafers or a “slice” of substrate find applications in the fabrication of integrated circuits, solar cells etc. They serve as a substrate for various microelectronic devices.

Application

  • Innovative Solutions for High-Performance Silicon Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Overcoming Challenges and Real-World Applications.: This article addresses the challenges and real-world applications of high-performance silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries, presenting innovative solutions to enhance their efficiency (Khan et al., 2024).
  • Strain Engineering: Perfecting Freestanding Perovskite Oxide Fabrication.: This research focuses on strain engineering to improve the fabrication of freestanding perovskite oxides, which are crucial for various high-purity silicon applications in academia (Yun et al., 2024).

Physical properties

0 vortex defects. Etch pitch density (EPD) < 100 (cm-2). Resistivity 100 - 3000 Ωcm
Oxygen content: ≤ 1~1.8 x 1018 /cm3; Carbon content: ≤ 5 x 1016 /cm3; Boule diameter: 1~8 ″

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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