Recent advances in alternative material photovoltaics

Synthesis and Optoelectronic Properties of Two-Dimensional FeS2 Nanoplates

(2012) Alec Kirkeminde et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Ordered Nanopillar Structured Electrodes for Depleted Bulk Heterojunction Colloidal Quantum Dot Solar Cells

(2012) Illan J. Kramer et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The band alignment of Cu2O/ZnO and Cu2O/GaN heterostructures

(2012) B. Kramm et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Improved photoresponsivity of semiconducting BaSi2 epitaxial films grown on a tunnel junction for thin-film solar cells

(2012) Weijie Du et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Transistors with chemically synthesized layered semiconductor WS2 exhibiting 105 room temperature modulation and ambipolar behavior

(2012) Wan Sik Hwang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Morphological study of PLD grown CuO films on SrTiO3, sapphire, quartz and MgO substrates

(2012) M. Kawwam et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

SnS-Quantum Dot Solar Cells Using Novel TiC Counter Electrode and Organic Redox Couples

(2012) Wei Guo et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Synthesis, optical and photovoltaic properties of bismuth sulfide nanorods

(2012) Hsueh-Chung Liao et al.   CRYSTENGCOMM

Design of compact inphase power divider with one narrow notch band for UWB application

(2012) Feng Wei et al.   ELECTRONICS LETTERS

Investigation of grain boundaries in BaSi2 epitaxial films on Si(1 1 1) substrates using transmission electron microscopy and electron-beam-induced current technique

(2012) Masakazu Baba et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Molecular beam epitaxy of BaSi2 thin films on Si(001) substrates

(2012) Katsuaki Toh et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Enhanced Mobility-Lifetime Products in PbS Colloidal Quantum Dot Photovoltaics

(2011) Kwang S. Jeong et al.   ACS Nano

High-Efficiency Oxide Solar Cells with ZnO/Cu2O Heterojunction Fabricated on Thermally Oxidized Cu2O Sheets

(2011) Tadatsugu Minami et al.   Applied Physics Express

Hall mobility of cuprous oxide thin films deposited by reactive direct-current magnetron sputtering

(2011) Yun Seog Lee et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Growth of β-FeSi2 thin film on textured silicon substrate for solar cell application

(2011) Jiaxiong Xu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Impact of the Growth Conditions of Colloidal PbS Nanocrystals on Photovoltaic Device Performance

(2011) Huiying Fu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Fabrication of a ZnO:Al/Amorphous-FeSi2Heterojunction at Room Temperature

(2011) Jia-Xiong Xu et al.   CHINESE PHYSICS LETTERS

Performance Limits of Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Transistors

(2011) Leitao Liu et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES

Energetic evaluation of possible insertion sites of Cu into BaSi2 using first principle calculations

(2011) Y. Imai et al.   INTERMETALLICS

Synthesis of SnS Nanoparticles by SILAR Method for Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2011) Hiroki Tsukigase et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Highly active oxide photocathode for photoelectrochemical water reduction

(2011) Adriana Paracchino et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Single-layer MoS2 transistors

(2011) B. Radisavljevic et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

ZnO-coated CuO nanowire arrays: fabrications, optoelectronic properties, and photovoltaic applications

(2011) Peng Wang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Abundant non-toxic materials for thin film solar cells: Alternative to conventional materials

(2011) Fahhad Alharbi et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Optoelectronic properties of chemically deposited Bi2S3 thin films and the photovoltaic performance of Bi2S3/P3OT solar cells

(2011) Edwin Pineda et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Effects of Mg composition on open circuit voltage of Cu2O–MgxZn1−xO heterojunction solar cells

(2011) Ziqing Duan et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

All-chemically deposited Bi2S3/PbS solar cells

(2011) Harumi Moreno-García et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Computational design of high efficiency FeSi2 thin-film solar cells

(2011) Y. Gao et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Photoresponse properties of BaSi2 epitaxial films grown on the tunnel junction for high-efficiency thin-film solar cells

(2011) Takashi Suemasu et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Influence of Cu2O surface treatment on the photovoltaic properties of Al-doped ZnO/Cu2O solar cells

(2011) Yuki Nishi et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Near IR-Sensitive, Non-toxic, Polymer/Nanocrystal Solar Cells Employing Bi2S3 as the Electron Acceptor

(2011) Luis Martinez et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Atomic Layer Deposition of Tin Monosulfide Thin Films

(2011) Prasert Sinsermsuksakul et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Iron Chalcogenide Photovoltaic Absorbers

(2011) Liping Yu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

PbS nanocrystal solar cells with high efficiency and fill factor

(2010) K. Szendrei et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Influence of interface modification on the performance of polymer/Bi2S3 nanorods bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2010) Zhijie Wang et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Analysis of current - voltage - temperature characteristics of In and Cu contacts on n-type MoSe2 single crystals

(2010) C. K. Sumesh et al.   CRYSTAL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Global oil depletion: A review of the evidence

(2010) Steve Sorrell et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Excited-State Dynamics of dGMP Measured by Steady-State and Femtosecond Fluorescence Spectroscopy†

(2010) Francois-Alexandre Miannay et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Effect of Junction Morphology on the Performance of Polycrystalline Cu2O Homojunction Solar Cells

(2010) Colleen M. McShane et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Colloidal Iron Pyrite (FeS2) Nanocrystal Inks for Thin-Film Photovoltaics

(2010) James Puthussery et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Development of oil formation theories and their importance for peak oil

(2010) Mikael Höök et al.   MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Atomically ThinMoS2: A New Direct-Gap Semiconductor

(2010) Kin Fai Mak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Fabrication of the CuO/Cu2O heterojunction using an electrodeposition technique for solar cell applications

(2010) R P Wijesundera   SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Synthesis of p-type semiconducting cupric oxide thin films and their application to hydrogen detection

(2010) Nguyen Duc Hoa et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Influence of humidity on CO sensing with p-type CuO thick film gas sensors

(2010) M. Hübner et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Solar Cells Based on Junctions between Colloidal PbSe Nanocrystals and Thin ZnO Films

(2009) Kurtis S. Leschkies et al.   ACS Nano

Photoluminescence-based measurements of the energy gap and diffusion length of Zn3P2

(2009) Gregory M. Kimball et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

β-Ca3N2, a Metastable Nitride in the System Ca-N

(2009) Peter Höhn et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Materials Availability Expands the Opportunity for Large-Scale Photovoltaics Deployment

(2009) Cyrus Wadia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Optical and photoconductivity studies of Cu2O nanowires synthesized by solvothermal method

(2009) Kajari Das et al.   JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE

PbSe Nanocrystal Excitonic Solar Cells

(2009) Joshua J. Choi et al.   NANO LETTERS

The path to 25% silicon solar cell efficiency: History of silicon cell evolution

(2009) Martin A. Green   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Efficient conjugated polymer-ZnSe and -PbSe nanocrystals hybrid photovoltaic cells through full solar spectrum utilization

(2009) Daqin Yun et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Phosphorus-doped silicon quantum dots for all-silicon quantum dot tandem solar cells

(2009) X.J. Hao et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Lifetime and diffusion length of photogenerated minority carriers in single-crystalline n-type β-FeSi2 bulk

(2008) Teruhisa Ootsuka et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Evaluation of minority-carrier diffusion length in n-type β-FeSi2 single crystals by electron-beam-induced current

(2008) Teruhisa Ootsuka et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Efficient Schottky-quantum-dot photovoltaics: The roles of depletion, drift, and diffusion

(2008) Keith W. Johnston et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Molecular beam epitaxy of semiconductor (BaSi2)/metal (CoSi2) hybrid structures on Si(111) substrates for photovoltaic application

(2008) Y. Ichikawa et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Semiconductor(BaSi2)/metal(CoSi2) Schottky-barrier structures epitaxially grown on Si(111) substrates by molecular beam epitaxy

(2008) Takashi Suemasu et al.   JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH

Schottky Solar Cells Based on Colloidal Nanocrystal Films

(2008) Joseph M. Luther et al.   NANO LETTERS

In-situ energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction of metal sulfide assisted crystallization of strongly (001) textured photoactive tungsten disulfide thin films

(2008) S. Brunken et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Electrodeposited ZnO/Cu2O heterojunction solar cells

(2007) S.S. Jeong et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA