Semiconductor nanocrystals, the so‐called quantum dots (QDs), exhibit versatile optical and
electrical properties. However, QDs possess high density of surface defects/traps due to the …

Nanocrystal quantum dots (QD) show great promise toward improving solar cell efficiencies
through the use of quantum confinement to tune absorbance across the solar spectrum and …

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) have a potential to increase the power conversion
efficiency in photovoltaic operation because of the enhancement of photoexcitation. Recent …

Colloidal quantum-confined semiconductor nanostructures are an emerging class of
functional material that are being developed for novel solar energy conversion strategies …

Quantum dot (QD) has emerged as a promising agent in the field of solar energy conversion
due to its distinct size-dependent optoelectronic characteristics. As next generation solar cell …

The emergence of semiconductor nanocrystals as the building blocks of nanotechnology
has opened up new ways to utilize them in next generation solar cells. This paper focuses …

Abstract Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells are considered as the potential third
generation solar cells due to their suitable optoelectronic properties for photovoltaic …

Cation-exchange has been used to synthesize PbS/CdS core/shell colloidal quantum dots
from PbS starting cores. These were then incorporated as the active material in solar cell test …

Quantum dot solar cells, as a promising candidate for the next generation solar cell
technology, have received tremendous attention in the last 10 years. Some recent …

Among next-generation photovoltaic systems requiring low cost and high efficiency,
quantum dot (QD)-based solar cells stand out as a very promising candidate because of the …