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Book Chapters
2019, 'Solar Cells Based on Hot Carriers and Quantum Dots', in Gao F (ed.), Advanced Nanomaterials for Solar Cells and Light Emitting Diodes, Elsevier, pp. 175 - 213, https://www.elsevier.com/books/advanced-nanomaterials-for-solar-cells-and-light-emitting-diodes/gao/978-0-12-813647-8
,2019, 'Chapter 6 Solar Cells Based on Hot Carriers and Quantum Dots', in Advanced Nanomaterials for Solar Cells and Light Emitting Diodes, Elsevier, pp. 175 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-813647-8.00006-0
,'Implantation of the 111In/Cd Probe as InO− Ion for Radioisotope Tracer Studies', in HFI/NQI 2004, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 407 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30924-1_66
,Journal articles
2024, 'Emerging photovoltaics for onboard space applications', Nature Reviews Materials, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41578-024-00723-9
,2024, 'Structural, Optical and Phonon properties of hafnium oxynitride thin films synthesized using plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition', Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 983, pp. 173925 - 173925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2024.173925
,2023, 'Hot Carrier solar cell absorbers: Slowed Carrier Cooling in MNW and Phononic band gap materials', , pp. 1113 - 1113, http://dx.doi.org/10.11470/jsapmeeting.2013.2.0_1113
,2022, 'Investigating Electronic, Optical, and Phononic Properties of Bulk γ-M
2021, 'Effect of nanostructuring on picosecond acoustics in a Zr film', Physica Scripta, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/ac30a3
,2020, 'Hafnium and zirconium nitrides with rock-salt and Th
2018, 'Ab initio calculation of electronic transport properties between PbSe quantum dots facets with halide ligands (Cl, Br, I)', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.57.08RF01
,2018, 'Free charges versus excitons: photoluminescence investigation of InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well nanorods to their planar counterpart', Nanoscale, 10, pp. 5358 - 5365
,2017, 'Corrigendum to “Nanosecond long excited state lifetimes observed in hafnium nitride” [Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 169 (2017) 13–18] (S0927024817302064) (10.1016/j.solmat.2017.04.037))', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 171, pp. 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2017.05.054
,2017, 'Difference in hot carrier cooling rate between Langmuir-Blodgett and drop cast PbS QDs films due to strong electron-phonon coupling', Nanoscale
,2017, 'Interfacial Area between Hetero-Epitaxial γ-Al
2017, 'Nanosecond long excited state lifetimes observed in hafnium nitride', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 169, pp. 13 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2017.04.037
,2017, 'Hot carrier transfer processes in nonstoichiometric titanium hydride', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.56.08MA10
,2017, 'Potential of HfN, ZrN, and TiH as hot carrier absorber and Al
2017, 'Resonant Tunneling through Monolayer Si Colloidal Quantum Dots and Ge Nanocrystals', Advanced Functional Materials, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201605348
,2017, 'Inelastic X-ray scattering measurements of III-V multiple quantum wells', Applied Physics Letters, 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4974478
,2017, 'Acoustic-optical phonon up-conversion and hot-phonon bottleneck in lead-halide perovskites', Nature Communications, 8, pp. 14120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14120
,2017, 'Towards an understanding of hot carrier cooling mechanisms in multiple quantum wells', Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.7567/JJAP.56.091201
,2016, 'Nanoscale characterization of carrier dynamic and surface passivation in InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells on GaN nanorods', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8, pp. 31887 - 31893, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6b11675
,2016, 'Effect of substrate temperature and radio frequency power on compositional, structural and optical properties of amorphous germanium carbide films deposited using sputtering', Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 443, pp. 97 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2016.04.018
,2016, 'Hot carrier dynamics in HfN and ZrN measured by transient absorption spectroscopy', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 150, pp. 51 - 56, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2016.01.026
,2016, 'Observation of hot carriers existing in Ag
2016, 'Theoretical investigation of carrier transfer by an optical contacting scheme for optoelectronic application', Journal of Applied Physics, 119, pp. 153102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4946847
,2016, 'Extended hot carrier lifetimes observed in bulk In
2016, 'Ab initio calculation of halide ligand passivation on PbSe quantum dot facets', RSC Advances, 6, pp. 104699 - 104707, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ra21668d
,2016, 'Hafnium nitride for hot carrier solar cells', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 144, pp. 781 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2014.10.011
,2016, 'Hot carrier cooling in In
2016, 'Quantification of hot carrier thermalization in PbS colloidal quantum dots by power and temperature dependent photoluminescence spectroscopy', RSC Advances, 6, pp. 90846 - 90855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ra20165b
,2015, 'Dynamics of metal-induced crystallization of ultrathin Ge films by rapid thermal annealing', Applied Physics Letters, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4937270
,2015, 'Simplified tight-binding model for conductance calculation with phonon scattering for atomic junctions', Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 74, pp. 625 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physe.2015.08.026
,2015, 'Effect of Halide Treatments on PbSe Quantum Dot Thin Films: Stability, Hot Carrier Lifetime, and Application to Photovoltaics', Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119, pp. 24149 - 24155, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b08021
,2015, 'Synthesis of nano-crystalline germanium carbide using radio frequency magnetron sputtering', Thin Solid Films, 592, pp. 162 - 166, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2015.09.014
,2015, 'Tunability Limit of Photoluminescence in Colloidal Silicon Nanocrystals', Scientific Reports, 5, pp. 12469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12469
,2015, 'Investigation of the Working Principle in an Optically Coupled Hot-Carrier Solar Cell Using the Relaxation-Time Model', Physical Review Applied, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.3.044006
,2015, 'Can Tauc plot extrapolation be used for direct-band-gap semiconductor nanocrystals?', Journal of Applied Physics, 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4916090
,2015, 'Hetero-epitaxial Γ-Al
2015, 'Applications of atomic layer deposition in solar cells', Nanotechnology, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/26/6/064001
,2015, 'Hot carrier solar cell absorber prerequisites and candidate material systems', Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 135, pp. 124 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2014.11.015
,2015, 'Photovoltaics literature survey (No. 115)', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 23, pp. 131 - 134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.2584
,2015, 'Study on the Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in the Bulk In
2015, 'Theoretical and experimental investigation of the electronic structure and quantum confinement of wet-chemistry synthesized Ag
2014, 'Photovoltaics literature survey (No. 114)', Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, 22, pp. 1316 - 1320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pip.2575
,2014, 'Thermodynamic efficiency limits for optically boosted planar solar cells', Physical Review Applied, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.2.044010
,2014, 'Net electron-phonon scattering rates in InN/GaN multiple quantum wells: The effects of an energy dependent acoustic deformation potential', Applied Physics Letters, 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4893158
,2014, 'Ultrafast electron transfer in the nanocomposite of the graphene oxide-Au nanocluster with graphene oxide as a donor', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2, pp. 3826 - 3834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c3tc32376e
,2014, 'Efficient Electron Transfer in Carbon Nanodot-Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites', Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2014, pp. 2894 - 2901, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3TC32395A
,2014, 'Growth mechanism and surface structure of ge nanocrystals prepared by thermal annealing of cosputtered gesio ternary precursor', Journal of Nanomaterials, 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/161637
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