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Conference Papers
2014, 'Improvement of Mo/Cu2ZnSnS4 interface for Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) thin film solar cell application', in Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/opl.2014.208
,2014, 'Numerical calculation of optical phonon decay rate in InN/GaN MQW', in IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/68/1/012009
,2013, 'Heterogeneous nano-particle array for the realization of the hot carrier solar cell', in Friend J; Hoe Tan H (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE : Micro/Nano Materials, Devices, and Systems, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, presented at Micro/Nano Materials, Devices, and Systems 2013, SPIE, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 08 December 2013 - 11 December 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2033683
,2013, 'Optical properties and electron dynamics in carbon nanodots', in Proceedings of SPIE, presented at SPIE Micro+Nano Materials, Devices, and Applications 2013 Conference, 08 December 2013 - 11 December 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2035308
,2013, 'Potential of hafnium nitride for the hot carrier solar cell', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2034714
,2013, 'Hot carrier solar cells: Materials with modulated phonon energy for slowed carrier cooling', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optical Society of America, Tucson, AZ; United State, presented at Optical Nanostructures for Photovoltaics, PV 2013, Tucson, AZ; United State, 03 November 2013 - 07 November 2013
,2013, 'Γ-Al2O3 as Barrier Material for Energy Selective Contacts of Hot Carrier Solar Cells', in EU PVSEC 2014 Conference Proceedings, EU PVSEC, Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei,Taiwan, presented at Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC23), Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei,Taiwan, 28 October 2013 - 01 November 2013, http://www.eupvsec-proceedings.com/
,2013, 'Crystallographic analysis of GexC1-x film deposited by RF magnetron sputtering for the Hot Carrier Solar Cells', Paris,France, presented at 28th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Paris,France, 30 September 2013 - 04 October 2013
,2013, 'beta-NaYF4:Er3+ Nanocrystal Films as a Spectral Converter to Improve Photoconversion Efficiency of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells', in 2013 IEEE 39TH PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONFERENCE (PVSC), IEEE, FL, Tampa, pp. 1926 - 1929, presented at 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), FL, Tampa, 16 June 2013 - 21 June 2013, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000340054100430&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'Investigation in feasibility of Molybdenum as a back contact layer for Silicon based quantum dot solar cells', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, The Society, Bellingham, WA, presented at 2nd Symposium on Physics, Simulation, and Photonic Engineering of Photovoltaic Devices, San Francisco, CA; United States, 03 February 2013 - 07 February 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2003504Document
,2013, 'Silicon Rich Carbide as a Conductive Substrate for Si QD Solar Cells', in Physics, Simulation, and Photonic Engineering of Photovoltaic Devices II, SPIE, San Francisco, California, United States, pp. 86200S-1 - 86200S-12, presented at SPIE International Symposium on SPIE OPTO, San Francisco, California, USA., 02 February 2013 - 07 February 2013, http://spie.org/x648.html?product_id=2002775
,2013, 'A hot carrier solar cell device model using a coupled electron phonon energy balance model', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1054 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6744322
,2013, 'Design of bottom silicon solar cell for multijunction devices', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 3310 - 3314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6745159
,2013, 'Hot carrier solar cells from group III-V quantum well structures', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 840 - 845, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6744276
,2013, 'Hot Carrier Solar Cells: Materials with Modulated Phonon Energy for Slowed Carrier Cooling', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
,2013, 'Ideal GaP/Si heterostructures grown by MOCVD: III-V/active-Si subcells, multijuntions, and MBE-to-MOCVD III-V/Si interface science', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 3383 - 3388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2013.6745175
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2012, 'Fabrication of two dimensional close-packed arrays of colloidal silicon nanoparticles via Langmuir-Blodgett Deposition', in Fabrication of two dimensional close-packed arrays of colloidal silicon nanoparticles via Langmuir-Blodgett Deposition, Melbourne, presented at COMMAD 2012, Melbourne, 13 December 2012
,2012, 'Effect of Surface Plasmon Resonance on the Photoluminescence from Si Quantum Dot Structures for Third Generation Solar Cell Applications', in MRS Online Proceedings library, Cambridge, Boston, USA, presented at Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, USA, 28 November 2012 - 02 December 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/opl.2012.10
,2012, 'application of Ge quantum wells fabricated by laser annealing as energy selective contacts for hot-carrier solar cells', in 2012 IEEE 38th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, presented at 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Austin, Tx, USA, 03 June 2012 - 08 June 2012
,2012, 'Hot Carrier solar cell absorbers: Superstructures, materials and mechanisms for slowed carrier cooling', in 2012 IEEE 38th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 32 - 35, presented at 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, PVSC 2012, Austin, TX, United States, 03 June 2012 - 08 June 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2012.6317562
,2012, 'Hot carrier cells: An example of third generation photovoltaics', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering: vol. 8256, SPIE, San Francisco, CA, pp. Article number 82560Z, presented at Physics, Simulation, and Photonic Engineering of Photovoltaic Devices, San Francisco, CA, 23 January 2012 - 26 January 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.916520
,2012, 'Highly periodic nanoparticle arrays for Hot Carrier solar cell applications', Hangzhou China, presented at 22th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, Hangzhou China
,2012, 'Fabrication and characterisation of silicon quantum dots in SiO2/Si3N4 hybrid matrix', in Bruzzone L; Notarnicola C (ed.), Proc. SPIE 7411, 74110D (2009), San Diego, presented at SPIE Optics and Photonics 2010, San Diego, - , http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.859715
,2011, 'Up-conversion luminescence enhancement in erbium-doped porous silicon photonic crystals for photovoltaics', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering, San Francisco, CA, pp. Article number 79330I, presented at Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XIX, San Francisco, CA, 24 January 2011 - 27 January 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.872115
,2010, 'Phonon decay in nanostructures: Computational study', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, pp. 1843 - 1847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2010.5615953
,2010, 'Investigation of Si/SiO2 quantum well structures for selective energy contacts in hot carrier solar cells', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, ANU, Canberra, presented at 48th conf of the Australian Solar Energy Society (AuSES), ANU, Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010
,2010, 'Investigation of single layers of silicon quantum dots in SiO2 matrix for energy selective contacts in hot carriers solar cells', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, presented at 48th Annual Conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society (AuSES), Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010
,2010, 'Tandem Photoelectrochemical Cell for Direct Water Splitting', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, ANU, Canberra, presented at 48th Annual Conf of the Australian Solar Energy Society (AuSES), ANU, Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010
,2010, 'The study of potential application of Group IV alloys in photovoltaic field', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, Canberra, presented at Australian Solar Energy Society 48th annual Conference, Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010
,2010, 'Third Generation Photovoltaics', in Solar 2010, Australian Solar Energy Society, ANU, Canberra, presented at 48th annual conference of the Australian Solar Energy Society (AuSES), ANU, Canberra, 01 December 2010 - 03 December 2010
,2010, 'Modelling the effects of doping in quantum dot structures for tandem cells', Valencia, Spain, presented at 25th EU PVSEC/5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-5), Valencia, Spain, 06 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
,2010, 'Recent Progress with Hot Carrier Solar Cells', Valencia, Spain, presented at 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Valencia, Spain, 06 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
,2010, 'Silicon Quantum Dot based solar cells: Addressing the issues of Doping, Voltage and Current Transport', Valencia, Spain, presented at 5th World Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference, Valencia, Spain, 06 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
,2010, 'Hot Carrier Solar Cells: Challenges and Recent Progress', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, New York, pp. 57 - 60, presented at 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20 June 2010 - 25 June 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2010.5614200
,2010, 'Photovoltaic Effect in Ge Nanocrystals/c-silicon Heterojunctions Devices', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, New York, pp. 1889 - 1893, presented at 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20 June 2010 - 25 June 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616255
,2010, 'Raman study of stress effect in silicon rich carbide (SiCx) film by furnace and rapid thermal annealing for photovoltaic application', in Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, IEEE, New York, pp. 3752 - 3754, presented at 35th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 20 June 2010 - 25 June 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PVSC.2010.5616063
,2010, 'Phonon lifetimes in model quantum dot superlattice systems with applications to the hot carrier solar cell', in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, Elsevier Science BV, pp. 1931 - 1935
,2009, 'Structural characterization of solid phase crystallized Si
2009, 'Investigation of Silicon Nanocrystals Embedded in Amorphous Silicon Nitride Matrix for All-Silicon Tandem Cell Application', ICC Jeju, Korea, presented at 19th International Photovoltaic Science and engineering Conference, ICC Jeju, Korea, 09 November 2009 - 13 November 2009
,2009, 'Tin Quantum Dot Materials for Photovoltaic Applications', ICC Jeju, Korea, presented at 19th International Photovoltaic Science and engineering Conference, ICC Jeju, Korea, 09 November 2009 - 13 November 2009
,2009, 'Up-Conversion of the solar spectrum for efficiency enhancement of silicon photovoltaics using nanostructured semiconductor materials', Townsville, presented at Solar 09, 47th annual conference of ANZSES, Townsville, 29 September 2009 - 02 October 2009
,2009, 'Doping of Si-based Dielectrics for Providing majorities to Si Quantum Dots: Acceptors in SiO2', Hamburg, Germany, presented at 24th European Photovoltaics Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009, http://www.photovoltaic-conference.com/fileadmin/template/res/pics/08_previous_conference/Cdrom_Proceedings/091104_TABLE_OF_CONTENT.pdf
,2009, 'Hot Carrier Solar Cell Absorbers (talk)', Hamburg, Germany, presented at 24th European Photovoltaics Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009, http://www.photovoltaic-conference.com/fileadmin/template/res/pics/08_previous_conference/Cdrom_Proceedings/091104_TABLE_OF_CONTENT.pdf
,2009, 'Progress with All-Silicon Tandem Cells On Glass Using Silicon Quantum Dots in Silicon-Based Dielectric Matrices', Hamburg, Germany, presented at 24th European Photovoltaics Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009
,2009, 'Theoretical analysis of energy selective contacts with Si QDs in SiO2 matrix and SiC barriers using a 2 dimensional model', Hamburg, Germany, presented at 24th European Photovoltaics Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009, http://www.photovoltaic-conference.com/fileadmin/template/res/pics/08_previous_conference/Cdrom_Proceedings/091104_TABLE_OF_CONTENT.pdf
,2009, 'DF-HF Computation of Si QDs: Intrinsic Stress, Iso-Valent Impurities and Validity of the Effective Mass Approximation', in Ossenbrink H; Helm P (ed.), Proceedings of the 21. European Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, WIP, Munich, Germany, pp. 164 - 167, presented at 24th European Photovoltaics Solar Energy Conference, Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2009 - 25 September 2009
,2009, 'Effects of Dielectric Matrices on Structural and Optical Properties of Tin Nanocrystals', Chongqing, China, presented at MRS International Materials Research Conference, Chongqing, China, 09 June 2009 - 12 June 2009
,2009, 'Electron Cooling Mechanisms in Hot Carrier Absorbers: Material Candidates Investigated by Density Functional-Based Phononics', Strasbourg, France, presented at 2009 European MRS Spring Meeting, Strasbourg, France, 09 June 2009 - 12 June 2009, http://www.emrs-strasbourg.com/files/pdf/2009SPRING/symposium_k.pdf
,2009, 'Phonon Lifetimes in Quantum Dot Superlattices', Strasbourg, France, presented at 2009 European MRS Spring Meeting, Strasbourg, France, 09 June 2009 - 12 June 2009, http://www.emrs-strasbourg.com/files/pdf/2008SPRING/symposium_k.pdf
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