Black silicon: fabrication methods, properties and solar energy applications

X Liu, PR Coxon, M Peters, B Hoex, JM Cole… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Black silicon (BSi) represents a very active research area in renewable energy materials.
The rise of BSi as a focus of study for its fundamental properties and potentially lucrative …

Plasma nanoscience: from nano-solids in plasmas to nano-plasmas in solids

K Ostrikov, EC Neyts, M Meyyappan - Advances in Physics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The unique plasma-specific features and physical phenomena in the organization of
nanoscale soild-state systems in a broad range of elemental composition, structure, and …

Anti-reflecting and photonic nanostructures

S Chattopadhyay, YF Huang, YJ Jen, A Ganguly… - Materials Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Optical reflection, or in other words the loss of reflection, from a surface becomes
increasingly crucial in determining the extent of the light-matter interaction. The simplest …

Improved broadband and quasi-omnidirectional anti-reflection properties with biomimetic silicon nanostructures

YF Huang, S Chattopadhyay, YJ Jen, CY Peng… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
Nature routinely produces nanostructured surfaces with useful properties,,,, such as the self-
cleaning lotus leaf, the colour of the butterfly wing, the photoreceptor in brittlestar and the …

Controlling roughness: from etching to nanotexturing and plasma-directed organization on organic and inorganic materials

E Gogolides, V Constantoudis, G Kokkoris… - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe how plasma–wall interactions in etching plasmas lead to either random
roughening/nanotexturing of polymeric and silicon surfaces, or formation of organized …