Synthesis and applications of III–V nanowires

E Barrigón, M Heurlin, Z Bi, B Monemar… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Low-dimensional semiconductor materials structures, where nanowires are needle-like one-
dimensional examples, have developed into one of the most intensely studied fields of …

Hot carrier photovoltaics in van der Waals heterostructures

KK Paul, JH Kim, YH Lee - Nature Reviews Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Successfully designing an ideal solar cell requires an understanding of the fundamental
physics of photoexcited hot carriers (HCs) and the underlying mechanism of unique …

Nanoscale semiconductor/catalyst interfaces in photoelectrochemistry

FAL Laskowski, SZ Oener, MR Nellist, AM Gordon… - Nature Materials, 2020 - nature.com
Semiconductor structures (for example, films, wires, particles) used in photoelectrochemical
devices are often decorated with nanoparticles that catalyse fuel-forming reactions …

1D semiconductor nanowires for energy conversion, harvesting and storage applications

M Nehra, N Dilbaghi, G Marrazza, A Kaushik… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The accomplishment of 1D semiconductor nanowires (SN) in the field of energy has
attracted intense interest in recent years due to their advantageous properties (eg, large …

SnO2-based electron transporting layer materials for perovskite solar cells: A review of recent progress

Y Chen, Q Meng, L Zhang, C Han, H Gao… - Journal of energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, due to their high photo-to-electric power conversion efficiency (PCE)(up to
23%(certified)) and low cost, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have attracted a great deal of …

Fundamentals of the nanowire solar cell: Optimization of the open circuit voltage

JEM Haverkort, EC Garnett, EPAM Bakkers - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Present day nanowire solar cells have reached an efficiency of 17.8%. Nanophotonic
engineering by nanowire tapering allows for high solar light absorption. In combination with …

Ultrathin Ta 2 O 5 electron-selective contacts for high efficiency InP solar cells

PR Narangari, SK Karuturi, Y Wu, J Wong-Leung… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterojunction solar cells with transition-metal–oxide-based carrier-selective contacts have
been gaining considerable research interest owing to their amenability to low-cost …

Surface-tailored InP nanowires via self-assembled Au nanodots for efficient and stable photoelectrochemical hydrogen evolution

PR Narangari, JD Butson, HH Tan, C Jagadish… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
With a band gap close to the Shockley–Quiesser limit and excellent conduction band
alignment with the water reduction potential, InP is an ideal photocathode material for …

High-efficiency solar cells from extremely low minority carrier lifetime substrates using radial junction nanowire architecture

V Raj, K Vora, L Fu, HH Tan, C Jagadish - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Currently, a significant amount of photovoltaic device cost is related to its requirement of
high-quality absorber materials, especially in the case of III–V solar cells. Therefore, a …

Ferri-hydrite: A Novel Electron-Selective Contact Layer for InP Photovoltaic and Photoelectrochemical Cells

B Gupta, D Zhang, H Chen, C Jagadish… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solar energy conversion devices with charge-selective contacts are attracting significant
research interest as a cost-effective alternative to homojunction counterparts. This study …