Black silicon: fabrication methods, properties and solar energy applications

Broadband antireflection and absorption enhancement of ultrathin silicon solar microcells enabled with density-graded surface nanostructures

(2014) Lesley Chan et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Effective Passivation of Large Area Black Silicon Solar Cells bySiO2/SiNx:H Stacks

(2014) Zengchao Zhao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHOTOENERGY

Effect of boron concentration on recombination at the p-Si–Al2O3 interface

(2014) Lachlan E. Black et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Plasma cryogenic etching of silicon: from the early days to today's advanced technologies

(2014) R Dussart et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

The study of defect removal etching of black silicon for solar cells

(2014) Gao Xiao et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE IN SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING

Injection moulding antireflective nanostructures

(2014) Alexander B. Christiansen et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Silicon nanostructures for photonics and photovoltaics

(2014) Francesco Priolo et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Design and optimization of antireflecting coatings from nanostructured porous silicon dielectric multilayers

(2014) D. Ariza-Flores et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Optimization of silicon pyramidal emitter by self-selective Ag-assisted chemical etching

(2014) Lixia Yang et al.   RSC Advances

Photon management in nanostructured solar cells

(2014) Hsin-Ping Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Experimental Demonstration of 4n2 Classical Absorption Limit in Nanotextured Ultrathin Solar Cells with Dielectric Omnidirectional Back Reflector

(2014) Andrea Ingenito et al.   ACS Photonics

Surface Passivation of Efficient Nanotextured Black Silicon Solar Cells Using Thermal Atomic Layer Deposition

(2013) Wei-Cheng Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Sulfur-doped black silicon formed by metal-assist chemical etching and ion implanting

(2013) Kong Liu et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Improvement of Ge-on-Si photodiodes by black silicon light trapping

(2013) Martin Steglich et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Atomic layer deposited Al2O3 films for anti-reflectance and surface passivation applications

(2013) Li Qiang Zhu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Facile synthesis of freestanding Si nanowire arrays by one-step template-free electro-deoxidation of SiO2 in a molten salt

(2013) Ji Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fabrication and assembly of ultrathin high-efficiency silicon solar microcells integrating electrical passivation and anti-reflection coatings

(2013) Yuan Yao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Reactive Ion Etching Texturing for Multicrystalline Silicon Solar Cells Using a SF6/O2/Cl2Gas Mixture

(2013) Kwang Mook Park et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

On the optical and morphological properties of microstructured Black Silicon obtained by cryogenic-enhanced plasma reactive ion etching

(2013) K. N. Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

A normal-incidence PtSi photoemissive detector with black silicon light-trapping

(2013) Martin Steglich et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Optical properties of “black silicon” formed by catalytic etching of Au/Si(100) wafers

(2013) Yusuke Matsui et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Methodology for vetting heavily doped semiconductors for intermediate band photovoltaics: A case study in sulfur-hyperdoped silicon

(2013) J. T. Sullivan et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Emergence of very broad infrared absorption band by hyperdoping of silicon with chalcogens

(2013) Ikurou Umezu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

A comparative study based on optical and electrical performance of micro- and nano-textured surfaces for silicon solar cells

(2013) R. Khandelwal et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Review of porous silicon preparation and its application for lithium-ion battery anodes

(2013) M Ge et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Black silicon: substrate for laser 3D micro/nano-polymerization

(2013) Albertas Žukauskas et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Strong infrared photoluminescence from black silicon made with femtosecond laser irradiation

(2013) Quan Lü et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Passivation of black silicon boron emitters with atomic layer deposited aluminum oxide

(2013) Päivikki Repo et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Nanopore-type black silicon anti-reflection layers fabricated by a one-step silver-assisted chemical etching

(2013) Yen-Tien Lu et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Broadband light trapping with disordered photonic structures in thin-film silicon solar cells

(2013) Angelo Bozzola et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Conductive Black Silicon Surface Made by Silver Nanonetwork Assisted Etching

(2013) Chuan Fei Guo et al.   Small

Liquid silicate additive for alkaline texturing of mono-Si wafers to improve process bath lifetime and reduce IPA consumption

(2013) Prabir Kanti Basu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Excellent surface passivation of heavily doped p+ silicon by low-temperature plasma-deposited SiOx/SiNy dielectric stacks with optimised antireflective performance for solar cell application

(2013) Shubham Duttagupta et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Bactericidal activity of black silicon

(2013) Elena P. Ivanova et al.   Nature Communications

Improved Black Silicon for Photovoltaic Applications

(2013) Michael Algasinger et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Scaling of black silicon processing time by high repetition rate femtosecond lasers

(2013) Giorgio Nava et al.   Optical Materials Express

Selective nano-emitter fabricated by silver assisted chemical etch-back for multicrystalline solar cells

(2013) Y. Wang et al.   RSC Advances

Perfect anti-reflection from first principles

(2013) Kyoung-Ho Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Low Temperature Surface Passivation of Black Silicon Solar Cells by High-Pressure O2 Thermal Oxidation

(2013) W. F. Liu et al.   ECS Solid State Letters

Improving the Quality of Epitaxial Foils Produced Using a Porous Silicon-based Layer Transfer Process for High-Efficiency Thin-Film Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

(2013) Hariharsudan Sivaramakrishnan Radhakrishnan et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Hierarchical robust textured structures for large scale self-cleaning black silicon solar cells

(2013) Yan Liu et al.   Nano Energy

Highly Luminescent and Nontoxic Amine-Capped Nanoparticles from Porous Silicon: Synthesis and Their Use in Biomedical Imaging

(2012) Jayshree H. Ahire et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Black silicon with controllable macropore array for enhanced photoelectrochemical performance

(2012) Xianyu Ao et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Extremely low surface recombination velocities in black silicon passivated by atomic layer deposition

(2012) Martin Otto et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Photonic assisted light trapping integrated in ultrathin crystalline silicon solar cells by nanoimprint lithography

(2012) Christos Trompoukis et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Crystalline silicon solar cells with micro/nano texture

(2012) Dimitre Z. Dimitrov et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Tailoring Broadband Antireflection on a Silicon Surface through Two-Step Silver-Assisted Chemical Etching

(2012) Chia-Yun Chen et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Formation of a silicon layer by electroreduction of SiO2 nanoparticles in CaCl2 molten salt

(2012) Sung Ki Cho et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Electro-deoxidation of thin silica layer in molten salt—Globular structures with effective light absorbance

(2012) Eimutis Juzeliunas et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Crystalline silicon photovoltaics: a cost analysis framework for determining technology pathways to reach baseload electricity costs

(2012) D. M. Powell et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High-Efficiency 6′′ Multicrystalline Black Solar Cells Based on Metal-Nanoparticle-Assisted Chemical Etching

(2012) W. Chuck Hsu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHOTOENERGY

17.6% Conversion Efficiency Multicrystalline Silicon Solar Cells Using the Reactive Ion Etching with the Damage Removal Etching

(2012) Ji-Myung Shim et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHOTOENERGY

Photothermal Characteristics of Novel Flexible Black Silicon for Solar Thermal Receiver

(2012) Wei Wei et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THERMOPHYSICS

Status and prospects of Al2O3-based surface passivation schemes for silicon solar cells

(2012) G. Dingemans et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A

Chemical and structural study of electrically passivating Al2O3/Si interfaces prepared by atomic layer deposition

(2012) Volker Naumann et al.   JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A

Direct femtosecond laser surface nano/microstructuring and its applications

(2012) Anatoliy Y. Vorobyev et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Black Silicon formation using dry etching for solar cells applications

(2012) D. Murias et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Monocrystalline silicon surface passivation by Al2O3/porous silicon combined treatment

(2012) M. Ben Rabha et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Absorption Enhancement in Ultrathin Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells with Antireflection and Light-Trapping Nanocone Gratings

(2012) Ken Xingze Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Efficient Light Trapping in Inverted Nanopyramid Thin Crystalline Silicon Membranes for Solar Cell Applications

(2012) Anastassios Mavrokefalos et al.   NANO LETTERS

An 18.2%-efficient black-silicon solar cell achieved through control of carrier recombination in nanostructures

(2012) Jihun Oh et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Design, fabrication and optical characterization of photonic crystal assisted thin film monocrystalline-silicon solar cells

(2012) Xianqin Meng et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Gettering of transition metals by porous silicon in epitaxial silicon solar cells

(2012) Hariharsudan Sivaramakrishnan Radhakrishnan et al.   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Black silicon on emitter diminishes the lateral electric field and enhances the blue response of a solar cell by optimizing depletion region uniformity

(2012) Zenan Shen et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Nanostructure Formation and Passivation of Large-Area Black Silicon for Solar Cell Applications

(2012) Yaoping Liu et al.   Small

Characterization of PIII textured industrial multicrystalline silicon solar cells

(2012) Jie Liu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Improvement of multicrystalline silicon solar cell performance via chemical vapor etching method-based porous silicon nanostructures

(2012) Ben Rabha Mohamed et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Atomic layer deposited ZnO:Al for nanostructured silicon heterojunction solar cells

(2012) M. Steglich et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Influence of the texturing structure on the properties of black silicon solar cell

(2012) Sihua Zhong et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

A simple method to produce dual-scale silicon surfaces for solar cells

(2012) Jie Liu et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Porous Electrode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries - How to Prepare Them and What Makes Them Special

(2012) Anh Vu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Effective Passivation of Black Silicon Surfaces by Atomic Layer Deposition

(2012) Päivikki Repo et al.   IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics

Ultrahigh Throughput Silicon Nanomanufacturing by Simultaneous Reactive Ion Synthesis and Etching

(2011) Yi Chen et al.   ACS Nano

Effective passivation of Si surfaces by plasma deposited SiOx/a-SiNx:H stacks

(2011) G. Dingemans et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Modulation of atomic-layer-deposited Al2O3 film passivation of silicon surface by rapid thermal processing

(2011) Dong Lei et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Multi-scale surface texture to improve blue response of nanoporous black silicon solar cells

(2011) Fatima Toor et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Direct creation of black silicon using femtosecond laser pulses

(2011) A.Y. Vorobyev et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Nanoporous black silicon photocathode for H2 production by photoelectrochemical water splitting

(2011) Jihun Oh et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Anti-reflective coatings: A critical, in-depth review

(2011) Hemant Kumar Raut et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

19.7% Efficient All-Screen-Printed Back-Contact Back-Junction Silicon Solar Cell With Aluminum-Alloyed Emitter

(2011) R. Woehl et al.   IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS

Black thin film silicon

(2011) Svetoslav Koynov et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic studies of black silicon for solar cell

(2011) Yang Xia et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA

Wideband anti-reflective micro/nano dual-scale structures: fabrication and optical properties

(2011) Xiaosheng Zhang et al.   Micro & Nano Letters

Black silicon with high density and high aspect ratio nanowhiskers

(2011) S Kalem et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Realization of effective light trapping and omnidirectional antireflection in smooth surface silicon nanowire arrays

(2011) W Q Xie et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Surface passivation of phosphorus-diffused n+-type emitters by plasma-assisted atomic-layer deposited Al2O3

(2011) B. Hoex et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

Diffractive gratings for crystalline silicon solar cells-optimum parameters and loss mechanisms

(2011) Marius Peters et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Efficient light trapping in silicon solar cells by ultrafast-laser-induced self-assembled micro/nano structures

(2011) Barada K. Nayak et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Novel Silicon Nanohemisphere-Array Solar Cells with Enhanced Performance

(2011) Yali Li et al.   Small

A novel method to produce black silicon for solar cells

(2011) Yang Xia et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Properties of ultrafast laser textured silicon for photovoltaics

(2011) Vikram V. Iyengar et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Optimization of porous silicon multilayer as antireflection coatings for solar cells

(2011) E. Osorio et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Reduction of optical losses in colored solar cells with multilayer antireflection coatings

(2011) J.H. Selj et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Silver catalyzed nano-texturing of silicon surfaces for solar cell applications

(2011) Sanjay K. Srivastava et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Flexible concentrator photovoltaics based on microscale silicon solar cells embedded in luminescent waveguides

(2011) Jongseung Yoon et al.   Nature Communications

Tandem Structure of Porous Silicon Film on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Macrofilms for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications

(2010) Jiepeng Rong et al.   ACS Nano

Conformal Transparent Conducting Oxides on Black Silicon

(2010) Martin Otto et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching of Silicon: A Review

(2010) Zhipeng Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Back-junction back-contact n-type silicon solar cells with screen-printed aluminum-alloyed emitter

(2010) Robert Bock et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Hydrogen induced passivation of Si interfaces by Al2O3 films and SiO2/Al2O3 stacks

(2010) G. Dingemans et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Combinational Approach of Electrochemical Etching and Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching for p-Type Silicon Wire Formation

(2010) Hwan Soo Jang et al.   ELECTROCHEMICAL AND SOLID STATE LETTERS

Silicon surface texturing by electro-deoxidation of a thin silica layer in molten salt

(2010) Eimutis Juzeliunas et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Compact monocrystalline silicon solar modules with high voltage outputs and mechanically flexible designs

(2010) Alfred J. Baca et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Screen-Printed Aluminum-Alloyed $\hbox{P}^{+}$ Emitter on High-Efficiency N-Type Interdigitated Back-Contact Silicon Solar Cells

(2010) Chun Gong et al.   IEEE ELECTRON DEVICE LETTERS

Industrially Feasible Rear Passivation and Contacting Scheme for High-Efficiency n-Type Solar Cells Yielding a $V_{\rm oc}$ of 700 mV

(2010) Dominik Suwito et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES

Defect Generation at Charge-Passivated $\hbox{Si}$–$\hbox{SiO}_{2}$ Interfaces by Ultraviolet Light

(2010) Lachlan E. Black et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES

Applications of porous silicon thin films in solar cells and biosensors

(2010) Priyanka Singh et al.   JOM

Application of nanostructured porous silicon in the field of optics. A review

(2010) V. Torres-Costa et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Fabrication of micro/nano dual-scale structures by improved deep reactive ion etching

(2010) Guangyi Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Electrowetting Properties of Micro/Nanostructured Black Silicon

(2010) Marios Barberoglou et al.   LANGMUIR

Nanostructured photon management for high performance solar cells

(2010) Jia Zhu et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Anti-reflecting and photonic nanostructures

(2010) S. Chattopadhyay et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Mechanically robust superhydrophobicity on hierarchically structured Si surfaces

(2010) Yonghao Xiu et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Erratum: Enhanced absorption and carrier collection in Si wire arrays for photovoltaic applications

(2010) Michael D. Kelzenberg et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Development of novel flexible black silicon

(2010) Hao Mei et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

The morphological and optical characteristics of femtosecond laser-induced large-area micro/nanostructures on GaAs, Si, and brass

(2010) Min Huang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Optimal light trapping in ultra-thin photonic crystal crystalline silicon solar cells

(2010) Shrestha Basu Mallick et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Enhancement of photovoltaic properties of multicrystalline silicon solar cells by combination of buried metallic contacts and thin porous silicon

(2010) M. Ben Rabha et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Reactive ion etching (RIE) technique for application in crystalline silicon solar cells

(2010) Jinsu Yoo   SOLAR ENERGY

Efficiency improved by acid texturization for multi-crystalline silicon solar cells

(2010) Yuang-Tung Cheng et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Back-contact back-junction silicon solar cells under UV illumination

(2010) F. Granek et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Analysis of thin-film silicon solar cells with plasma textured front surface and multi-layer porous silicon back reflector

(2010) Moustafa Y. Ghannam et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Optical properties of silicon light trapping structures for photovoltaics

(2010) Vikram V. Iyengar et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Excellent antireflection properties of vertical silicon nanowire arrays

(2010) Sanjay K. Srivastava et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Damage-free reactive ion etch for high-efficiency large-area multi-crystalline silicon solar cells

(2010) Kyoung-soo Lee et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Large-area multicrystalline silicon solar cell fabrication using reactive ion etching (RIE)

(2010) Jinsu Yoo et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Three novel ways of making thin-film crystalline-silicon layers on glass for solar cell applications

(2010) I. Gordon et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Porous Silicon—A Versatile Host Material

(2010) Petra Granitzer et al.   Materials

Densely Packed Arrays of Ultra-High-Aspect-Ratio Silicon Nanowires Fabricated using Block-Copolymer Lithography and Metal-Assisted Etching

(2009) Shih-Wei Chang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Efficient black silicon solar cell with a density-graded nanoporous surface: Optical properties, performance limitations, and design rules

(2009) Hao-Chih Yuan et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Nanostructured black silicon and the optical reflectance of graded-density surfaces

(2009) Howard M. Branz et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Bioinspired silicon hollow-tip arrays for high performance broadband anti-reflective and water-repellent coatings

(2009) Yunfeng Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Black silicon method: X. A review on high speed and selective plasma etching of silicon with profile control: an in-depth comparison between Bosch and cryostat DRIE processes as a roadmap to next generation equipment

(2009) H V Jansen et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Fabrication and Characterizations of Black Hybrid Silicon Nanomaterials as Light-Trapping Textures for Silicon Solar Cells

(2009) Chin-Lung Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Simple Approach to Wafer-Scale Self-Cleaning Antireflective Silicon Surfaces

(2009) Dianpeng Qi et al.   LANGMUIR

Biodegradable luminescent porous silicon nanoparticles for in vivo applications

(2009) Ji-Ho Park et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

(2009) Martin A. Green   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Effect of porous silicon on the performances of silicon solar cells during the porous silicon-based gettering procedure

(2009) H. Nouri et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

A simple and cost-effective approach for fabricating pyramids on crystalline silicon wafers

(2009) A.K. Chu et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Porous silicon biosensors on the advance

(2009) Andrew Jane et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

High efficiency n-type Si solar cells on Al2O3-passivated boron emitters

(2008) Jan Benick et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Analyzing the effects of front-surface fields on back-junction silicon solar cells using the charge-collection probability and the reciprocity theorem

(2008) M. Hermle et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Silicon surface passivation by atomic layer deposited Al2O3

(2008) B. Hoex et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

On the c-Si surface passivation mechanism by the negative-charge-dielectric Al2O3

(2008) B. Hoex et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Optimization of roughness, reflectance and photoluminescence for acid textured mc-Si solar cells etched at different HF/HNO3 concentrations

(2008) B. González-Díaz et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Black surface structures for crystalline silicon solar cells

(2008) Jinsu Yoo et al.   Materials Science and Engineering B-Advanced Functional Solid-State Materials

Synthesis of Silicon Nanowires and Nanofin Arrays Using Interference Lithography and Catalytic Etching

(2008) W. K. Choi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Ultrathin silicon solar microcells for semitransparent, mechanically flexible and microconcentrator module designs

(2008) Jongseung Yoon et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Realization of a near-perfect antireflection coating for silicon solar energy utilization

(2008) Mei-Ling Kuo et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Surface passivation of high-efficiency silicon solar cells by atomic-layer-deposited Al2O3

(2008) J. Schmidt et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Enhanced lateral current transport via the front N+diffused layer of n-type high-efficiency back-junction back-contact silicon solar cells

(2008) Filip Granek et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Laser-beam-induced current mapping evaluation of porous silicon-based passivation in polycrystalline silicon solar cells

(2008) M. Ben Rabha et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Two-dimensional LBIC and internal quantum efficiency investigations of porous silicon-based gettering procedure in multicrystalline silicon

(2008) W. Dimassi et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Fabrication of nanoporous antireflection surfaces on silicon

(2008) Mao-Jung Huang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Texturing of large area multi-crystalline silicon wafers through different chemical approaches for solar cell fabrication

(2008) Kyunghae Kim et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Antireflection subwavelength structure of silicon surface formed by wet process using catalysis of single nano-sized gold particle

(2008) Kensuke Nishioka et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Selective emitter using porous silicon for crystalline silicon solar cells

(2008) Inyong Moon et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Micro and nano-structuration of silicon by femtosecond laser: Application to silicon photovoltaic cells fabrication

(2007) M. Halbwax et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS