Transparent conductors as solar energy materials: A panoramic review

CG Granqvist - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2007 - Elsevier
Transparent conductors (TCs) have a multitude of applications for solar energy utilization
and for energy savings, especially in buildings. The largest of these applications, in terms of …

Transparent p-type semiconductors: copper-based oxides and oxychalcogenides

N Zhang, J Sun, H Gong - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
While p-type transparent conducting materials (TCMs) are crucial for many optoelectronic
applications, their performance is still not satisfactory. This has impeded the development of …

A Systematical Study on Photocatalytic Properties of AgMO2 (M = Al, Ga, In): Effects of Chemical Compositions, Crystal Structures, and Electronic Structures

S Ouyang, N Kikugawa, D Chen, Z Zou… - The Journal of Physical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Four Ag-based semiconductor oxides with visible-light absorption, α-AgGaO2, α-AgInO2, β-
AgAlO2, and β-AgGaO2, were prepared to investigate the influences of chemical …

Silver delafossite oxides

WC Sheets, ES Stampler, MI Bertoni, M Sasaki… - Inorganic …, 2008 - ACS Publications
A single-step, low-temperature (< 210° C) and-pressure (< 20 atm) hydrothermal method
has been developed to synthesize a series of silver delafossites, AgBO2 (B= Al, Ga, Sc, and …

Facile construction of silver-based solid solution heterophase for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline

X Hou, Z Wang, J Chen, J Wang, Q Lu, D Wu - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silver-based solid solutions as photocatalysts exhibit potential applications owing to the
unique crystal and electronic structures, but single phase usually encounters low separation …

Scalable synthesis of delafossite CuAlO2 nanoparticles for p-type dye-sensitized solar cells applications

J Ahmed, CK Blakely, J Prakash, SR Bruno… - Journal of alloys and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Delafossite CuAlO 2 nanoparticles were prepared using an easily scalable method under
controlled partial oxygen pressure (pO 2) of 10− 5 atm at 775° C. Transmission electron …

Delafossite nanoparticle as new functional materials: advances in energy, nanomedicine and environmental applications

HN Abdelhamid - Materials Science Forum, 2015 - Trans Tech Publ
Recently, numerous delafossite oxides in nanoscale have been reported for diverse
applications. The present review summarized the recent overall views of delafossite …

Study of band-structure, optical properties and native defects in AIBIIIO2 (AI= Cu or Ag, BIII= Al, Ga or In) delafossites

M Kumar, H Zhao, C Persson - Semiconductor science and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, employing a first-principles approach, the structural, electronic, optical, as well
as the defect physics of AIB III O 2 (AI= Cu or Ag, B III= Al, Ga or In) compounds are …

Electronic transition and electrical transport properties of delafossite CuCr1− xMgxO2 (0≤ x≤ 12%) films prepared by the sol-gel method: a composition dependence …

MJ Han, ZH Duan, JZ Zhang, S Zhang, YW Li… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Highly transparent CuCr 1− x Mg x O 2 (0≤ x≤ 12%) films were prepared on (001) sapphire
substrates by sol-gel method. The microstructure, phonon modes, optical band gap, and …

Progress in Developing Highly Efficient p-type TCOs for Transparent Electronics: A Comprehensive Review

J Singh, P Bhardwaj, R Kumar, V Verma - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2024 - Springer
Transparent conducting oxides (TCOs) represent a remarkable class of materials with
excellent electrical conductivity and high optical transparency. This unique combination of …