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Enhanced photon emission from site- and energy-controlled InGaAs/GaAs quantum dots coupled to GaAs nanowires

InGaAs/GaAs quantum dots (QDs) embedded in a GaAs substrate are very useful photon sources, including single and entangled photons, due to their unperturbed environment. Contrary to self-formed QDs, those grown in pyramidal pits can be well controlled in p ...

2025

In Situ Synthesis of CuxO/N Doped Graphdiyne with Pyridine N Configuration for Ammonia Production via Nitrate Reduction

Sophia Haussener, Jian Li, Roberto Valenza

Electroreduction of nitrate to ammonia provides an interesting pathway for wastewater treatment and valorization. Cu-based catalysts are active for the conversion of NO3− to NO2− but suffer from an inefficient hydrogenation process of NO2−. Herein, CuxO/N- ...

2024

Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells by Tailoring of Interfaces

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Jianxing Xia

The interface tailoring is crucial for the efficiency and stability of Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs). The reported interface engineering primarily focuses on the energy level turning and trap state passivation to improve the photovoltaic performance of PSC ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2023

Halide exchange in the passivation of perovskite solar cells with functionalized ionic

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Rosario Scopelliti, Andreas Züttel, Farzaneh Fadaei Tirani, Zhaofu Fei, Yi Zhang, Hiroyuki Kanda, Bin Ding, Wen Luo, Mo Li, Mousa Abdulla M E Abuhelaiqa

Applying additives to perovskite precursor solutions is an effective way to passivate perovskite films for the construction of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with increased power-conversion efficiencies (PCEs) and enhanced stabilities. Ionic liquids (ILs) w ...

ELSEVIER2022

Ultrarapid crystallization of low-dimensional perovskite with excellent stability for future high-throughput fabrication

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Yi Zhang

Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) as an emerging photovoltaic technique have achieved exceptional power conversion efficiency (PCE) up to 25.7% after fast development over the past decade. But currently some critical issues are still not well addressed in term ...

ELSEVIER2022

Interfacial passivation of wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells and tandem solar cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Hiroyuki Kanda, Cristina Roldán Carmona

Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells offer the potential to surpass the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of single-junction solar devices beyond the Shockley-Queisser limit at relatively low costs. However, obtaining wide-bandgap materials that provide i ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2021

Towards industrialization of perovskite solar cells using slot die coating

Frank Nüesch, Jakob Heier

Carbon-based hole transport layer-free carbon mesoscopic perovskite solar cells (MPSCs) are considered to be cell architectures with high potential for commercialization, due to their enhanced stability. In the standard process for large area and module fa ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2020

Photovoltaic organic interface for neuronal stimulation in the near-infrared

Diego Ghezzi, Marta Jole Ildelfonsa Airaghi Leccardi, Laura Ferlauto, Naïg Aurelia Ludmilla Chenais, Elodie Geneviève Zollinger

Organic materials, such as conjugated polymers, are attractive building blocks for bioelectronic interfaces. In particular, organic semiconductors show excellent performance in light-mediated excitation and silencing of neuronal cells and tissues. However, ...

2020

A sequential condensation route as a versatile platform for low cost and efficient hole transport materials in perovskite solar cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

In an effort to diminish the cost of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) with regard to hole transport materials (HTMs), we employed an easily attainable condensation route to synthesize a cheap and efficient HTM. Using a newly engineered small organic molecule, ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2019

Dataset for "Tuning adatom mobility and nanoscale segregation by twin formation and polytypism"

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Federico Matteini, Luca Francaviglia

Nanoscale variations in the composition of an AlxGa1−xAs shell around a GaAs nanowire affect the nanowire functionality and can lead to the formation of localized quantum emitters. These composition fluctuations can be the consequence of variations of crys ...

Zenodo2018

High efficiency large area perovskite solar cells and process for producing the same

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Chenyi Yi, Dongqin Bi, Xiong Li

The present invention relates to a method for producing a solid state solar cell, comprising the steps of providing a conductive support layer or current collector, applying a metal oxide layer on the conducting support layer, applying at least one sensiti ...

2017

Impact of the Ga Droplet Wetting, Morphology, and Pinholes on the Orientation of GaAs Nanowires

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Gözde Tütüncüoglu, Heidi Andrea Potts, Jean-Baptiste Leran, Federico Matteini, Jelena Vukajlovic Plestina, Dmitry Mikulik, William Craig Carter

Ga-catalyzed growth of GaAs nanowires on Si is a candidate process for achieving seamless III/V integration on IV. In this framework, the nature of silicon's surface oxide is known to have a strong influence on nanowire growth and orientation and therefore ...

American Chemical Society2016

CH3NH3PbI3: precise structural consequences of water absorption at ambient conditions

László Forró, Endre Horvath, Alla Arakcheeva, Massimo Spina

The crystal structure of the pristine (I) and aged (II) crystals of CH3NH3PbI3 (hereafter MAPbI(3)) hybrid organic-inorganic lead iodide has been studied at 293 K with high-precision single-crystal X-ray diffraction using a synchrotron light source. We sho ...

Int Union Crystallography2016

Perovskite-Hematite Tandem Cells for Efficient Overall Solar Driven Water Splitting

Michael Graetzel

Photoelectrochemieal water splitting half reactions on semiconducting photoelectrodes have received much attention but efficient overall water splitting driven by a single photoelectrode has remained elusive due to stringent electronic and thermodynamic pr ...

American Chemical Society2015

Fast and non-destructive detection on the EVA gel content in photovoltaic modules by optical reflection

Christophe Ballif, Laure-Emmanuelle Perret Aebi, Hengyu Li

Poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) (EVA) has been the dominating material in the photovoltaic (PV) encapsulant market for decades, owing to its superior cost-performance balance. To achieve its desired material properties, EVA undergoes a curing reaction duri ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2015

Hole-Transporting Small Molecules Based on Thiophene Cores for High Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt

Two new electron-rich molecules, 2,3,4,5-tetra[4,4'-bis(methoxyphenyl)aminophen-4 ''-yl]-thiophene (H111) and 4,4',5,5'-tetra[4,4'-bis(methoxyphenyl) aminophen-4 ''-yl]-2,2'-bithiophene (H112), which contain thiophene cores with arylamine side groups, are ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2014

Translucent load-bearing GFRP envelopes for daylighting and solar cell integration in building construction

Carlos Pascual Agullo

This project investigates the light transmittance of load-bearing glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) laminates with a view to two architectural applications: the daylighting of buildings through load-bearing translucent GFRP envelopes and encapsulation ...

EPFL2014

Influence of Structural Variations in Push-Pull Zinc Porphyrins on Photovoltaic Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Chenyi Yi, Fabrizio Giordano, Hoi Nok Tsao

We designed and synthesized two new zinc porphyrin dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). Subtle molecular structural variation in the dyes significantly influenced the performance of the DSC devices. By utilizing these dyes in combination with a coba ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag Berlin2014

Meso-Substituted Porphyrins for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

Among the several approaches for harnessing solar energy and converting it into electricity, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) represent one of the most promising methods for future large-scale power production from renewable energy sources. In these cells ...

Amer Chemical Soc2014

Flexible, low-temperature, solution processed ZnO-based perovskite solid state solar cells

Michael Graetzel

A ZnO compact layer formed by electrodeposition and ZnO nanorods grown by chemical bath deposition (CBD) allow the processing of low-temperature, solution based and flexible solid state perovskite CH3NH3PbI3 solar cells. Conversion efficiencies of 8.90% we ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2013