Rational Organic Semiconductor Material Design A Pathway Towards Breakthrough Performance in Solar Cells
Design and Fabrication of the First All-Carbon-Based Solar Cell
Upconverting Electrodes for Improved Solar Energy Conversion
Advanced Electron Transport Materials for Application in Organic Photovoltaics (OPV)
Ultra-High Efficiency Thermophotovoltaic Solar Cells Using Metallic Photonic Crystals as Intermediate Absorber and Emitter
Nanostructured Materials for High-Efficiency Thin Film Solar Cells
Photon Enhanced Thermionic Emission (PETE) for Solar Concentrator Systems
Hot Carrier Solar Cell: Implementation of the Ultimate Photovoltaic Converter
Plasmonic Photovoltaics
Self-sorting of Metallic Carbon Nanotubes for High Performance Large Area Low Cost Transparent Electrodes
Artificial Photosynthesis: Membrane-Supported Assemblies that Use Sunlight to Split Water
Molecular Solar Cells
Advanced Materials and Devices for Low-Cost and High-Performance Organic Photovoltaic Cells
Inorganic Nanocomposite Solar Cells by ALD
Nanostructured Silicon-Based Tandem Solar Cells
Photosynthetic Bioelectricity
Nanostructured Metal-Organic Composite Solar Cells
Ordered Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells
Biomass Energy
Hydrogen
Advanced Combustion
CO2 Capture
CO2 Storage
Advanced Materials & Catalysts
Advanced Coal
Advanced Transportation
Advanced Electric Grid
Grid Storage
Other Renewables
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Advanced Nuclear Energy
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Lateral Nanoconcentrator Nanowire Multijunction Photovoltaic Cells
Start Date: September 2007
Status: Completed
Investigators
H.-S. Philip Wong, Peter Peumans, Yoshio Nishi, Electrical Engineering; Mark Brongersma, Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
Annual Reports
Publications
- Chen, Y., S.-M. Park, H.-C. Kim, J. McVittie, C. Ting, and Y. Nishi. “High aspect ratio titanium dioxide nanopillar arrays from templated electrochemical deposition,” Nanotechnology 21, 185303 (2010).
- Pala, R. A., J. White, E. Barnard, J. Liu, and M. L. Brongersma. “Design of plasmonic thin-film solar cells with broadband absorption enhancements.” Advanced Materials, Vol. 21, No. 34, pp. 3504-3509, doi:10.1002/adma.200900331 (2009).
- Barnard, E. S., J. S. White, A. Chandran, and M. L. Brongersma. “Spectral properties of plasmonic resonator antennas.” Optics Express, Vol. 16, No. 21, pp. 16529-16537, doi:10.1364/OE.16.016529 (2008).
Updated June 2011
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