Impact of Dipole Effect on Perovskite Solar Cells

K Dong, G Yang, M Wang, J Bian, L Zhu… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Interface modification and bulk doping are two major strategies to improve the photovoltaic
performance of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). Dipolar molecules are highly favored due to …

Periodic Arrays of Dopants in Silicon by Ultralow Energy Implantation of Phosphorus Ions through a Block Copolymer Thin Film

S Kuschlan, R Chiarcos, M Laus… - … applied materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this work, block copolymer lithography and ultralow energy ion implantation are combined
to obtain nanovolumes with high concentrations of phosphorus atoms periodically disposed …

Long Cycle Life Rechargeable Moisture‐Enabled Electricity Cell

M Shi, Y Yang, Y Han, J Wang, Y Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Moisture‐enabled electricity generation (MEG) is a prominent renewable energy harvesting
technology in hydrovoltaic power generation, boasting the broadest energy harvesting …

[HTML][HTML] Accurate determination of band tail properties in amorphous semiconductor thin film with Kelvin probe force microscopy

L Fabbri, C Bordoni, P Barquinha, J Crocco, B Fraboni… - APL Materials, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The disordered microscopic structure of amorphous semiconductors causes the formation of
band tails in the density of states (DOS) that strongly affect charge transport properties. Such …

Transformation of Polarization Mechanisms by Dimensional Reduction in Lead-Free Silver Bismuth Bromide Double-Perovskite Thin Films

TP Schneider, J Glaser, J Horn, F Schmitz… - ACS Applied …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lead-free halide perovskite materials are discussed as alternative materials to replace lead-
containing perovskites and minimize risks to human health and the environment …

Local impedance measurement by direct detection of oscillating electrostatic potential using kelvin probe force microscopy

N Ishida - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2022 - ACS Publications
Impedance spectroscopy (IS) plays a unique role in evaluating time-dependent behavior of
carriers in materials and devices. However, lack of information on spatial locations often …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoscale Structure of Lipid–Gemini Surfactant Mixed Monolayers Resolved with AFM and KPFM Microscopy

RDE Henderson, N Mei, Y Xu, R Gaikwad, S Wettig… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Drug delivery vehicles composed of lipids and gemini surfactants (GS) are promising in
gene therapy. Tuning the composition and properties of the delivery vehicle is important for …

Research progress of functional atomic force microscopy at the interface of polymer nanocomposite dielectrics

T Tian, H Lu, S Yang, J Qin, S Ma, J Meng… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Springer
The interface is one of the most important factors affecting the macroscopic properties of
polymer nanocomposite dielectrics. However, the study of the interface still faces many …

Quantitative characterization of built-in potential profile across GaAs p–n junctions using Kelvin probe force microscopy with qPlus sensor AFM

N Ishida, T Mano - Nanotechnology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrostatic potential distribution in materials and devices plays an important role in
controlling the behaviors of charge carriers. Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) is a …

Characterization methods of S-scheme photocatalyst

Y Xia, L Zhang, J Yu - Interface Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is considered as an efficient approach for alleviating energy crises and
environmental pollution. However, the performance of single photocatalysts is unsatisfactory …