Nanostructured Organic and Hybrid Solar Cells

A New Class of Semiconducting Polymers for Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with Exceptionally High Performance

(2010) Yongye Liang et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Template-Directed Liquid ALD Growth of TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Properties and Potential in Photovoltaic Devices

(2010) Thelese R. B. Foong et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Ultrafast Hole-Transfer Dynamics in Polymer/PCBM Bulk Heterojunctions

(2010) Artem A. Bakulin et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanorods with Aligned Chain Orientation for Organic Photovoltaics

(2010) Jong Soo Kim et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Enhanced-Light-Harvesting Amphiphilic Ruthenium Dye for Efficient Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Mingkui Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

For the Bright Future-Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells with Power Conversion Efficiency of 7.4%

(2010) Yongye Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Di Wei   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Growth of Aligned Single-Crystalline Rutile TiO2 Nanowires on Arbitrary Substrates and Their Application in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Akshay Kumar et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Efficient Semiconductor-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Poly(3-hexylthiophene)@CdSe@ZnO Core−Shell Nanorod Arrays

(2010) Yanzhong Hao et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Role of Molecular Architecture in Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2010) D. Venkataraman et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Face-on Oriented Bilayer of Two Discotic Columnar Liquid Crystals for Organic Donor−Acceptor Heterojunction

(2010) Olivier Thiebaut et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Planar Waveguide−Nanowire Integrated Three-Dimensional Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2010) Yaguang Wei et al.   NANO LETTERS

Formation of Nanopatterned Polymer Blends in Photovoltaic Devices

(2010) Ximin He et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmon-Enhanced Charge Carrier Generation in Organic Photovoltaic Films Using Silver Nanoprisms

(2010) Abhishek P. Kulkarni et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices

(2010) Harry A. Atwater et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Light trapping in ultrathin plasmonic solar cells

(2010) Vivian E. Ferry et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Fabrication and characterization of high-density arrays of P3HT nanopillars on ITO/glass substrates

(2010) Abel Santos et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Efficient hybrid polymer/titania solar cells sensitized with carboxylated polymer dye

(2010) Chetan Jagdish Bhongale et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Spray-deposited PEDOT:PSS for inverted organic solar cells

(2010) Jonas Weickert et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Recent Advances in Sensitized Mesoscopic Solar Cells

(2009) Michael Grätzel   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Effective Variables To Control the Fill Factor of Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2009) Myung-Su Kim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Nano-Confinement Induced Chain Alignment in Ordered P3HT Nanostructures Defined by Nanoimprint Lithography

(2009) Mukti Aryal et al.   ACS Nano

Time-Dependent Morphology Evolution by Annealing Processes on Polymer:Fullerene Blend Solar Cells

(2009) Jang Jo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Charge Generation and Photovoltaic Operation of Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Incorporating a High Extinction Coefficient Indolene-Based Sensitizer

(2009) Henry J. Snaith et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Recent Progress in Polymer Solar Cells: Manipulation of Polymer:Fullerene Morphology and the Formation of Efficient Inverted Polymer Solar Cells

(2009) Li-Min Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

ZnO Nanostructures for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2009) Qifeng Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Design of Plasmonic Thin-Film Solar Cells with Broadband Absorption Enhancements

(2009) Ragip A. Pala et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tantalum-Doped Titanium Dioxide Nanowire Arrays for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage

(2009) Xinjian Feng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Self-ordering electrochemistry: a review on growth and functionality of TiO2 nanotubes and other self-aligned MOx structures

(2009) Andrei Ghicov et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Semiconductor Nanowires for Energy Conversion

(2009) Allon I. Hochbaum et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Materials Availability Expands the Opportunity for Large-Scale Photovoltaics Deployment

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

Impact of interfacial polymer morphology on photoexcitation dynamics and device performance in P3HT/ZnO heterojunctions

(2009) Matthew T. Lloyd et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Homeotropic Alignment of a Discotic Liquid Crystal Induced by a Sacrificial Layer

(2009) Eric Pouzet et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Liquid Crystalline Ordering and Charge Transport in Semiconducting Materials

(2009) Wojciech Pisula et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of TiO2 nanorod arrays on glass substrates

(2009) Yuxiang Li et al.   MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN

Visible to Near-Infrared Light Harvesting in TiO2Nanotube Array−P3HT Based Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2009) Gopal K. Mor et al.   NANO LETTERS

Oligo- and Polythiophene/ZnO Hybrid Nanowire Solar Cells

(2009) Alejandro L. Briseno et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanodome Solar Cells with Efficient Light Management and Self-Cleaning

(2009) Jia Zhu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Bulk heterojunction solar cells with internal quantum efficiency approaching 100%

(2009) Sung Heum Park et al.   Nature Photonics

High efficiency polymer solar cells with wet deposited plasmonic gold nanodots

(2009) Ji Hwang Lee et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Efficient and Stable Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on a High-Molar-Extinction-Coefficient Sensitizer

(2009) Mingkui Wang et al.   Small

Discotic materials for organic solar cells: Effects of chemical structure on assembly and performance

(2009) Holger Christian Hesse et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Plasmon-enhanced optical absorption and photocurrent in organic bulk heterojunction photovoltaic devices using self-assembled layer of silver nanoparticles

(2009) Woo-Jun Yoon et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Hybrid conjugated polymer/semiconductor photovoltaic cells

(2009) Magdalena Skompska   SYNTHETIC METALS

The use of nanoimprint lithography to improve efficiencies of bilayer organic solar cells based on P3HT and a small molecule acceptor

(2009) Wenjin Zeng et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Nanostructured p-type cobalt layered double hydroxide/n-type polymer bulk heterojunction yields an inexpensive photovoltaic cell

(2009) Birgit Schwenzer et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Optical Transmission Properties and Electric Field Distribution of Interacting 2D Silver Nanorod Arrays

(2008) Paul R. Evans et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Hybrid Solar Cells from a Blend of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) and Ligand-Capped TiO2 Nanorods

(2008) Johann Bouclé et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Efficient Polymer Solar Cells with Surface Relief Gratings Fabricated by Simple Soft Lithography

(2008) Seok-In Na et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Low-Temperature Synthesis of Large-Area, Free-Standing Nanorod Arrays on ITO/Glass and other Conducting Substrates

(2008) Kevin P. Musselman et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Uniaxially Oriented, Highly Ordered, Large Area Columnar Superstructures of Discotic Supramolecules using Magnetic Field and Surface Interactions

(2008) Hyo-Sik Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Exciton Diffusion Measurements in Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

(2008) Paul E. Shaw et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Porous One-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Improve the Power-Conversion Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2008) Silvia Colodrero et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly Efficient Nanoporous TiO2-Polythiophene Hybrid Solar Cells Based on Interfacial Modification Using a Metal-Free Organic Dye

(2008) Rui Zhu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ordered bulk heterojunction solar cells with vertically aligned TiO2 nanorods embedded in a conjugated polymer

(2008) C. Y. Kuo et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanostructured Titania−Polymer Photovoltaic Devices Made Using PFPE-Based Nanomolding Techniques

(2008) Stuart S. Williams et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

New Architectures for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

(2008) Alex B. F. Martinson et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Vertically-aligned nanostructures of ZnO for excitonic solar cells: a review

(2008) Irene Gonzalez-Valls et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Imprinted large-scale high density polymer nanopillars for organic solar cells

(2008) Mukti Aryal et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B

Highly Efficient Solar Cells using TiO2Nanotube Arrays Sensitized with a Donor-Antenna Dye

(2008) Karthik Shankar et al.   NANO LETTERS

Vertically Aligned Single Crystal TiO2Nanowire Arrays Grown Directly on Transparent Conducting Oxide Coated Glass: Synthesis Details and Applications

(2008) Xinjian Feng et al.   NANO LETTERS

Plasmonic Nanostructure Design for Efficient Light Coupling into Solar Cells

(2008) Vivian E. Ferry et al.   NANO LETTERS

Light trapping in organic solar cells

(2008) Michael Niggemann et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Air stable polymer photovoltaics based on a process free from vacuum steps and fullerenes

(2008) Frederik C. Krebs   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Stability/degradation of polymer solar cells

(2008) Mikkel Jørgensen et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Fabrication of TiO2 nanotubes by using electrodeposited ZnO nanorod template and their application to hybrid solar cells

(2007) Seok-In Na et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Hybrid solar cells

(2007) Serap Günes et al.   INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA