Intermediate band solar cells: Present and future
In the quest for high‐efficiency photovoltaics (PV), the intermediate band solar cell (IBSC)
was proposed in 1997 as an alternative to tandem solar cells. The IBSC offers 63 …
was proposed in 1997 as an alternative to tandem solar cells. The IBSC offers 63 …
Energy transfer networks within upconverting nanoparticles are complex systems with collective, robust, and history-dependent dynamics
Applications of photon upconverting nanoparticles (UCNPs) in biological imaging and solar
energy conversion demand that their anti-Stokes luminescence be both tunable and …
energy conversion demand that their anti-Stokes luminescence be both tunable and …
Solution-processed intermediate-band solar cells with lead sulfide quantum dots and lead halide perovskites
H Hosokawa, R Tamaki, T Sawada, A Okonogi… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The intermediate-band solar cell (IBSC) with quantum dots and a bulk semiconductor matrix
has potential for high power conversion efficiency, exceeding the Shockley-Queisser limit …
has potential for high power conversion efficiency, exceeding the Shockley-Queisser limit …
Overview of computational simulations in quantum dots
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals that exhibit exceptional properties not
found in their bulk counterparts. They have attracted extensive academic and industrial …
found in their bulk counterparts. They have attracted extensive academic and industrial …
Synthesis and Size-Dependent Optical Properties of Intermediate Band Gap Cu3VS4 Nanocrystals
Intermediate band gap semiconductors are an underexplored class of materials with unique
optical properties of interest for photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications. Herein, we …
optical properties of interest for photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications. Herein, we …
Enhanced multiple exciton generation in PbS| CdS janus-like heterostructured nanocrystals
Generating multiple excitons by a single high-energy photon is a promising third-generation
solar energy conversion strategy. We demonstrate that multiple exciton generation (MEG) in …
solar energy conversion strategy. We demonstrate that multiple exciton generation (MEG) in …
Optical absorbance enhancement in PbS QD/cinnamate ligand complexes
We studied the optical absorption enhancement in colloidal suspensions of PbS quantum
dots (QD) upon ligand exchange from oleate to a series of cinnamate ligands. By combining …
dots (QD) upon ligand exchange from oleate to a series of cinnamate ligands. By combining …
Iron-content-dependent, quasi-static dielectric resonances and oxidative transitions in bornite and chalcopyrite copper iron sulfide nanocrystals
Manipulation of material composition can often induce unprecedented optoelectronic
changes in semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs). Here, we demonstrate that bornite-phase …
changes in semiconductor nanocrystals (NCs). Here, we demonstrate that bornite-phase …
Synthesis and optoelectronic properties of Cu3VSe4 nanocrystals
The ternary chalcogenide Cu3VSe4 (CVSe) with sulvanite structure has been theoretically
predicted to be a promising candidate for photovoltaic applications due to its suitable …
predicted to be a promising candidate for photovoltaic applications due to its suitable …
Colloidal synthesis of Cu–M–S (M= V, Cr, Mn) nanocrystals by tuning the copper precursor reactivity
New ternary and higher order inorganic materials are needed for a large variety of
applications, yet their synthesis still represents a chemistry challenge. Herein, we focus on …
applications, yet their synthesis still represents a chemistry challenge. Herein, we focus on …