Since its invention in the 1950s, semiconductor solar cell technology has evolved in great
leaps and bounds. Solar power is now being considered as a serious leading contender for …

Silicon nanoparticles (Si‐NPs) are considered as possible candidates for a wide spectrum of
future technological applications. Research in the last decades has shown that plasmas are …

Quantum dot-sensitized solar cell (QDSC) based on multiple exciton generation of QD has
been expected to realize high efficiency. This work focused on Si QD instead of conventional …

Quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs) are thin-film photovoltaics and highly
promising as next-generation solar cells owing to their high theoretical efficiency, easy …

The role played by the counter electrode (CE) in quantum dot sensitized solar cells
(QDSSCs) is crucial: it is indeed responsible for catalyzing the regeneration of the redox …

We report on fabrication and photovoltaic characteristics of solar cells with ZnInON/ZnO multi-
quantum wells (MQWs) in the intrinsic layer of pin structure by RF magnetron sputtering. We …

In dye-sensitized solar cells, nanoporous structure of TiO 2 is very important for efficient cell
because lots of dye molecules are adsorbable and they are the source of the photocurrent …

The current–voltage characteristics of Si-based quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells
(QDSSCs) were examined. Si nanoparticles were prepared using laser-induced plasma. Si …

Quantum dots (QDs) have attracted much attention with their quantum characteristics in the
research field of photochemical solar cells. Si QD was introduced as one of alternatives to …

We report here deposition of crystalline Ge nanoparticle films using a radio frequency
magnetron sputtering method in argon and hydrogen gas mixture under a high pressure …