Plasmonic metal–semiconductor photocatalysts and photoelectrochemical cells: a review

N Wu - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The incorporation of plasmonic metals into semiconductors is a promising route to improve
the performance of photocatalysts and photoelectrochemical cells. This article summarizes …

Plasmonic solar cells: from rational design to mechanism overview

YH Jang, YJ Jang, S Kim, LN Quan, K Chung… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic effects have been proposed as a solution to overcome the limited light absorption
in thin-film photovoltaic devices, and various types of plasmonic solar cells have been …

Plasmonic hot electrons for sensing, photodetection, and solar energy applications: A perspective

H Tang, CJ Chen, Z Huang, J Bright, G Meng… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
In plasmonic metals, surface plasmon resonance decays and generates hot electrons and
hot holes through non-radiative Landau dam**. These hot carriers are highly energetic …

Nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage

Q Zhang, E Uchaker, SL Candelaria… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructured materials are advantageous in offering huge surface to volume ratios,
favorable transport properties, altered physical properties, and confinement effects resulting …

Additive engineering for highly efficient organic–inorganic halide perovskite solar cells: recent advances and perspectives

T Li, Y Pan, Z Wang, Y ** in energy-harvesting devices
C Fei Guo, T Sun, F Cao, Q Liu, Z Ren - Light: Science & Applications, 2014 - nature.com
Solar energy is abundant and environmentally friendly. Light trap** in solar-energy-
harvesting devices or structures is of critical importance. This article reviews light trap** …

Surface plasmons in metallic nanoparticles: fundamentals and applications

MA García - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The excitation of surface plasmons (SPs) in metallic nanoparticles (NPs) induces optical
properties hardly achievable in other optical materials, yielding a wide range of applications …

Plasmonic solar water splitting

SC Warren, E Thimsen - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The study of the optoelectronic effects of plasmonic metal nanoparticles on semiconductors
has led to compelling evidence for plasmon-enhanced water splitting. We review the …