Quantum dots for photovoltaics: a tale of two materials

L Duan, L Hu, X Guan, CH Lin, D Chu… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum dot (QD) solar cells, benefiting from unique quantum confinement effects and
multiple exciton generation, have attracted great research attention in the past decades …

The architecture of colloidal quantum dot solar cells: materials to devices

IJ Kramer, EH Sargent - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are nanometer-sized particles of semiconductor dispersed
in a solvent with the aid of a stabilizing ligand. CQDs' physical dimensions and shape dictate …

Quantum‐dot‐sensitized solar cells

S Rühle, M Shalom, A Zaban - ChemPhysChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum‐dot‐sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) are a promising low‐cost alternative to existing
photovoltaic technologies such as crystalline silicon and thin inorganic films. The absorption …

Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and its effective applications in Biginelli reaction, BTB photodegradation and antibacterial activity

S Prakash, N Elavarasan, A Venkatesan… - Advanced Powder …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metal/metal oxide nanoparticles have gained much attention in the field of organic catalysis
and photocatalysis reactions for development of greener methodology. In the present work …

Quantum dots as enhancer in photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: a review

D Kandi, S Martha, KM Parida - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Advanced energy conversion processes like photochemical and photoelectrochemical water
splitting now a day plays a very important role in challenging the present energy crisis of our …

Unity quantum yield of photogenerated charges and band-like transport in quantum-dot solids

E Talgorn, Y Gao, M Aerts, LT Kunneman… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Solid films of colloidal quantum dots show promise in the manufacture of photodetectors and
solar cells. These devices require high yields of photogenerated charges and high carrier …

General method for the synthesis of ultrastable core/shell quantum dots by aluminum doping

Z Li, W Yao, L Kong, Y Zhao, L Li - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have attracted extensive attention in various
applications because of their unique optical and electronic properties. However, long-term …

Quantum dots sensitized graphene: In situ growth and application in photoelectrochemical cells

H Chang, X Lv, H Zhang, J Li - Electrochemistry Communications, 2010 - Elsevier
A novel photoelectrochemical cells (PEC) based on quantum dots (QDs) sensitized
graphene for light harvesting and energy conversion was described in this work. QDs …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular modeling and photovoltaic applications of porphyrin-based dyes: A review

MM Al Mogren, NM Ahmed, AA Hasanein - Journal of Saudi Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this review, the introduction of solar cells is presented. Old and new generation solar cells
are briefly described. Quantum dot solar cells (QDSCs), perovskite solar cells, and dye …

How Surface Defects Shape the Excitons and Photoluminescence of Ultrasmall CdSe Quantum Dots

T Steenbock, E Drescher, T Dittmann… - Chemistry of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ultrasmall CdSe quantum dots (QDs) with diameters up to 2 nm show broad
photoluminescence (PL) spectra presumably due to emission from band-edge excitons and …