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Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics I


Description:
We seek papers pertaining to the design, synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of nanomaterials and devices for solar-to-electric energy conversion. Papers describing experimental, theoretical and computational work are welcome.

Sponsor:
Topical 5: Nanomaterials for Energy Applications


Chair:
Mahendra K. Sunkara
Professor
University of Louisville
Department of Chemical Engineering
Ernst Hall
Louisville, KY 40292
Phone Number: 502- 852-1558
Fax Number: 502-852-6355
Email: mahendra@louisville.edu

Co-Chair:
Sreeram Vaddiraju

Papers:
Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based On Ordered TiO2 Nanotube Arrays On Transparent Conductive Oxide
Chengkun Xu, University of Pittsburgh; Paul Shin, University of Pittsburgh; Liangliang Cao, University of Pittsburgh; Jiamin Wu, University of Pittsburgh; Di Gao, University of Pittsburgh
Reaction Mechanism for the Formation of CuInSe2 Nanocrystals for Low-Cost Solar Cells
Mahaprasad Kar, Purdue University; Hugh W. Hillhouse, Purdue University; Rakesh Agrawal, Purdue University
Synthesis of Colloidal Cu(In,Ga)Se2 (CIGS) Nanocrystal “Inks” and Their Implementation Into Photovoltaic Devices
Vahid A. Akhavan, University of Texas at Austin; Brian W. Goodfellow, University of Texas at Austin; Matthew G. Panthani, University of Texas at Austin; Brian A Korgel, University of Texas at Austin
Nanomanufacturing of Ordered Plasmonic Nanostructures: Effect of Metal-Substrate Interactions
Lucas Apollo Lane, Washington University; R. Sureshkumar, Washington University
Electrochemical Synthesis and Characterization of Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Nanostructures for Photovolatics
Chong Hyun Chang, University of California-Riverside; Jae-Hong Lim, University of California-Riverside; Nosang V. Myung, University of California-Riverside
Nanoscale Optical, Electrical, and Chemical Interrogation of Thiophene-Based Polymer Solar Cells
Isaac Riisness, UCSB; Raphael Ramos, UCSB; Chris Carach, UCSB; Michael Gordon, University of California Santa Barbara
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