Size-dependent critical transition in the origin of light emission from core–shell Si–SiO2 nanoparticles
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The Core
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Here, it is established that the origin of the photoluminescence of Si–SiO2 core–shell nanoparticles is strongly size-dependent, with large nanoparticles emitting mostly from the core, whereas small nanoparticles emit predominantly from the shell.