Semiconducting quantum dots for energy conversion and storage

Y Yu, T Ma, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) have received huge attention for energy conversion
and storage due to their unique characteristics, such as quantum size effect, multiple exciton …

Ternary organic solar cells: A review of the role of the third element

NY Doumon, L Yang, F Rosei - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Incorporating a third element in the active layer of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices is a
promising strategy towards improving the efficiency and stability of this technology while …

Hybrid organic–inorganic inks flatten the energy landscape in colloidal quantum dot solids

M Liu, O Voznyy, R Sabatini, FP García de Arquer… - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
Bandtail states in disordered semiconductor materials result in losses in open-circuit voltage
(V oc) and inhibit carrier transport in photovoltaics. For colloidal quantum dot (CQD) films …

Targeted ligand-exchange chemistry on cesium lead halide perovskite quantum dots for high-efficiency photovoltaics

LM Wheeler, EM Sanehira, AR Marshall… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The ability to manipulate quantum dot (QD) surfaces is foundational to their technological
deployment. Surface manipulation of metal halide perovskite (MHP) QDs has proven …

14.1% CsPbI3 Perovskite Quantum Dot Solar Cells via Cesium Cation Passivation

X Ling, S Zhou, J Yuan, J Shi, Y Qian… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surface manipulation of quantum dots (QDs) has been extensively reported to be crucial to
their performance when applied into optoelectronic devices, especially for photovoltaic …

Colloidal quantum dot solar cells

GH Carey, AL Abdelhady, Z Ning, SM Thon… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs), nanometer-scale semiconductor crystals capped with
surfactant molecules and dispersed in solution, have provided a powerful platform for the …

Infrared quantum dots: progress, challenges, and opportunities

H Lu, GM Carroll, NR Neale, MC Beard - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Infrared technologies provide tremendous value to our modern-day society. The need for
easy-to-fabricate, solution-processable, tunable infrared active optoelectronic materials has …

Charge transport in strongly coupled quantum dot solids

CR Kagan, CB Murray - Nature nanotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
The emergence of high-mobility, colloidal semiconductor quantum dot (QD) solids has
triggered fundamental studies that map the evolution from carrier hop** through localized …

Beyond methylammonium lead iodide: prospects for the emergent field of ns 2 containing solar absorbers

AM Ganose, CN Savory, DO Scanlon - Chemical Communications, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of photovoltaics is undergoing a surge of interest following the recent discovery of
the lead hybrid perovskites as a remarkably efficient class of solar absorber. Of these …

Energy level modification in lead sulfide quantum dot thin films through ligand exchange

PR Brown, D Kim, RR Lunt, N Zhao, MG Bawendi… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The electronic properties of colloidal quantum dots (QDs) are critically dependent on both
QD size and surface chemistry. Modification of quantum confinement provides control of the …