Solar cell efficiency improvement employing down-shifting silicon quantum dots

2017 ◽  
Vol 24 (1) ◽  
pp. 495-502 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rosendo Lopez-Delgado ◽  
H. J. Higuera-Valenzuela ◽  
A. Zazueta-Raynaud ◽  
A. Ramos-Carrazco ◽  
J. E. Pelayo ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Quantum Dots ◽  
Solar Cell ◽  
Efficiency Improvement ◽  
Silicon Quantum Dots ◽  
Solar Cell Efficiency ◽  
Cell Efficiency

scholarly journals Water-soluble ZnSe/ZnS:Mn/ZnS quantum dots convert UV to visible light for improved Si solar cell efficiency

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hisaaki Nishimura ◽  
Takaya Maekawa ◽  
Kazushi Enomoto ◽  
Naoteru Shigekawa ◽  
Tomomi Takagi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Quantum Dots ◽  
Solar Cells ◽  
Solar Cell ◽  
Visible Light ◽  
Solar Spectrum ◽  
Water Soluble ◽  
Solar Cell Efficiency ◽  
Cell Efficiency ◽  
Si Solar Cell ◽  
Si Solar Cells

The sensitivity of Si solar cells to the UV portion of the solar spectrum is low, and must be increased to further improve their efficiencies.

scholarly journals Novel design of solar cell efficiency improvement using an embedded electron accelerator on-chip

2012 ◽  
Vol 20 (12) ◽  
pp. 12640 ◽  
Author(s):  
Itsara Srithanachai ◽  
Surada Ueamanapong ◽  
Surasak Niemcharoen ◽  
Preecha P Yupapin
Keyword(s):  
Solar Cell ◽  
Electron Accelerator ◽  
Efficiency Improvement ◽  
Solar Cell Efficiency ◽  
Cell Efficiency ◽  
On Chip ◽  
Novel Design

Strong Enhancement of Solar Cell Efficiency Due to Quantum Dots with Built-In Charge

Nano Letters ◽  
2011 ◽  
Vol 11 (6) ◽  
pp. 2311-2317 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kimberly A. Sablon ◽  
John W. Little ◽  
Vladimir Mitin ◽  
Andrei Sergeev ◽  
Nizami Vagidov ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Quantum Dots ◽  
Solar Cell ◽  
Solar Cell Efficiency ◽  
Cell Efficiency ◽  
Strong Enhancement

A feasibility study of unconventional planar ligand spacers in chalcogenide nanocrystals

2016 ◽  
Vol 18 (20) ◽  
pp. 13781-13793 ◽  
Author(s):  
Binit Lukose ◽  
Paulette Clancy
Keyword(s):  
Quantum Dots ◽  
Solar Cell ◽  
Feasibility Study ◽  
Solar Cell Efficiency ◽  
Cell Efficiency ◽  
The Past ◽  
Long Chain

The solar cell efficiency of chalcogenide nanocrystals (quantum dots) has been limited in the past by the insulation between neighboring quantum dots caused by intervening, often long-chain, aliphatic ligands.

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