Extensive literature and publications on intermediate band solar cells (IBSCs) are reviewed.
A detailed discussion is given on the thermodynamics of solar energy conversion in IBSCs …

Nanometre-scale semiconductor devices have been envisioned as next-generation
technologies with high integration and functionality. Quantum dots, or the so-called'artificial …

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-derived materials have been used for several
applications, such as hydrogen storage and separation, catalysis, and drug delivery, owing …

We demonstrate a microwave power-to-electrical energy conversion in a resonator-coupled
double quantum dot. The system, operated as a photodiode, converts individual microwave …

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have a potential to increase the power conversion
efficiency in photovoltaic operation because of the enhancement of photoexcitation. Recent …

We report for the first time a successful fabrication and operation of an InAs/GaAs quantum
dot based intermediate band solar cell concentrator photovoltaic (QD-IBSC-CPV) module to …

The intermediate band solar cell (IBSC) has drawn the attention of the scientific community
as a means to achieve high-efficiency solar cells. Complete IBSC devices have been …

Quantum dot solar cells, as a promising candidate for the next generation solar cell
technology, have received tremendous attention in the last 10 years. Some recent …

Graphitic carbon nitride (CN) has been widely used as a photocatalyst. Very few researchers
have reported the use of CN in quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs). In this study, we …

We fabricate a high-efficiency InAs/GaAs quantum dot (QD) solar cell. It contains five layers
of high-density self-assembled InAs QDs grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition …