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 …

After over 150 years of exploiting fossil fuels, nowadays humans are encountering two great
global problems: the increasingly serious environmental pollution and the expected …

A surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based graphene biosensor is presented. It consists of a
graphene sheet coated above a gold thin film, which has been proposed and experimentally …

Two of the recent major research topics in optoelectronic devices are discussed: the
development of new organic materials (both molecular and polymeric) for the active layer of …

Three possible reasons are proposed as the cause the enhanced responsivities of the
detectors with Ag nanoparticles: i) the depletion width at the metal-semiconductor interface …

The effects of Au nanoparticles (NPs) incorporated into the active layer of polymer solar cells
(PSCs) with a newly synthesized donor polymer are investigated in detail. Our work shows …

Along with the rapid development of micro/nanofabrication technology, the past few decades
have seen the flourishing emergence of subwavelength-structured materials and interfaces …

Graphene shows great potential in biosensing owing to its extraordinary optical, electrical
and physical properties. In particular, graphene possesses unique optical properties, such …

Basic aspects of current solar photovoltaics (PVs) are reviewed, starting from the recently
developed already-on-the-market first-generation solar cells and ending with promising but …

Over the last decade, plasmonic antireflecting nanostructures have been extensively studied
to be utilized in various optical and optoelectronic systems such as lenses, solar cells …