Metal halide perovskites in quantum dot solar cells: progress and prospects

J Yuan, A Hazarika, Q Zhao, X Ling, T Moot, W Ma… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Summary" Go big or go home" could never be a truer statement, especially when it comes to
energy. The world population is increasing, the energy use per person is growing more …

Colloidal quantum dot solar cells

GH Carey, AL Abdelhady, Z Ning, SM Thon… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs), nanometer-scale semiconductor crystals capped with
surfactant molecules and dispersed in solution, have provided a powerful platform for the …

Hybrid organic–inorganic inks flatten the energy landscape in colloidal quantum dot solids

M Liu, O Voznyy, R Sabatini, FP García de Arquer… - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
Bandtail states in disordered semiconductor materials result in losses in open-circuit voltage
(V oc) and inhibit carrier transport in photovoltaics. For colloidal quantum dot (CQD) films …

Synthetic control over quantum well width distribution and carrier migration in low-dimensional perovskite photovoltaics

AH Proppe, R Quintero-Bermudez, H Tan… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Metal halide perovskites have achieved photovoltaic efficiencies exceeding 22%, but their
widespread use is hindered by their instability in the presence of water and oxygen. To …

Colloidal inorganic ligand-capped nanocrystals: fundamentals, status, and insights into advanced functional nanodevices

W Wang, M Zhang, Z Pan, GM Biesold, S Liang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) are intriguing building blocks for assembling various functional
thin films and devices. The electronic, optoelectronic, and thermoelectric applications of …

Femtosecond laser reshaping yields gold nanorods with ultranarrow surface plasmon resonances

G González-Rubio, P Díaz-Núñez, A Rivera, A Prada… - Science, 2017 - science.org
The irradiation of gold nanorod colloids with a femtosecond laser can be tuned to induce
controlled nanorod reshaping, yielding colloids with exceptionally narrow localized surface …

Colloidal quantum dot solids for solution-processed solar cells

M Yuan, M Liu, EH Sargent - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
Solution-processed photovoltaic technologies represent a promising way to reduce the cost
and increase the efficiency of solar energy harvesting. Among these, colloidal …

25th anniversary article: colloidal quantum dot materials and devices: a quarter‐century of advances

JY Kim, O Voznyy, D Zhitomirsky… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) optoelectronics offers a compelling combination of low‐cost,
large‐area solution processing, and spectral tunability through the quantum size effect …

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 …

Monodisperse, Air-Stable PbS Nanocrystals via Precursor Stoichiometry Control

MC Weidman, ME Beck, RS Hoffman, F Prins… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Despite their technological importance, lead sulfide (PbS) nanocrystals have lagged behind
nanocrystals of cadmium selenide (CdSe) and lead selenide (PbSe) in terms of size and …