A review on plasma-assisted VLS synthesis of silicon nanowires and radial junction solar cells

S Misra, L Yu, W Chen, M Foldyna… - Journal of physics D …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Incorporation of nanostructures is a recent trend in the photovoltaic community, aimed at
improving light absorption and consequently cell efficiency. In this regard, semiconductor …

Hot carrier extraction in CH3NH3PbI3 unveiled by pump-push-probe spectroscopy

SS Lim, D Giovanni, Q Zhang, A Solanki… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Halide perovskites are promising materials for development in hot carrier (HC) solar cells,
where the excess energy of above-bandgap photons is harvested before being wasted as …

[PDF][PDF] Recent progressive status of materials for solar photovoltaic cell: A comprehensive review

JY Muhammad, AB Waziri, AM Shitu, UM Ahmad… - Sci. J. Energy …, 2019 - academia.edu
Due to increase in demand of electricity and high environment hazard cause by fossil fuel in
generation electricity, renewable energy (such as solar energy, wind energy and so on) …

Hot carrier dynamics in HfN and ZrN measured by transient absorption spectroscopy

H **a, X Wen, Y Feng, R Patterson, S Chung… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
The hot carrier solar cell is a promising concept for high efficiency photovoltaics. Obtaining
the dynamic temperature information for the hot carriers in an absorber is of crucial …

Extended hot carrier lifetimes observed in bulk In0. 265±0.02 Ga0. 735N under high-density photoexcitation

Y Zhang, MJY Tayebjee, S Smyth, M Dvořák… - Applied Physics …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
We have investigated the ultrafast carrier dynamics in a 1 μm bulk In 0.265 Ga 0.735 N thin
film grown using energetic neutral atom-beam lithography/epitaxy molecular beam epitaxy …

Efficiency enhancement of GaAs solar cell using luminescent down-shifting layer consisting of (CdSe) ZnS quantum dots with calculation and experiment

Y Ahn, J Kim, S Shin, S Ganorkar… - Journal of Solar …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this work, we report the efficiency enhancement of a GaAs solar cell by using a
luminescent down-shifting (LDS) layer consisting of (CdSe) ZnS quantum dots (QDs). The …

Robust and dynamically consistent model order reduction for nonlinear dynamic systems

DB Segala, D Chelidze - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
There is a great importance for faithful reduced order models (ROMs) that are valid over a
range of system parameters and initial conditions. In this paper, we demonstrate through two …

[BOOK][B] Optical designs for improved solar cell performance

ED Kosten - 2014 - search.proquest.com
The solar resource is the most abundant renewable resource on earth, yet it is currently
exploited with relatively low efficiencies. To make solar energy more affordable, we can …

The impact of disorder on charge transport in three dimensional quantum dot resonant tunneling structures

B Puthen-Veettil, R Patterson, D König… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Efficient iso-entropic energy filtering of electronic waves can be realized through
nanostructures with three dimensional confinement, such as quantum dot resonant …

Study of quantum dots on solar energy applications

X Shang - 2012 - diva-portal.org
This thesis is devoted to experimental and theoretical study of pin gallium arsenide (GaAs)
solar cells with self-assembled indium arsenide (InAs) quantum dots (QDs) inserted. It gives …