2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics II

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.

Chair

Baxter, J., Drexel University

Co-Chair

Aydil, E. S., University of Minnesota

Presentations

03:15 PM

(704a) Nanoscale Heterojunction Engineering to Grow High-Quality Ge on Si for Multijunction Solar Cells
Leonhardt, D., Sheng, J., Vandervelde, T., Cederberg, J., Carroll, M., Han, S. M.

03:40 PM

(704b) Plasmonics-Based Design of Nanostructured Materials for Solar Energy Harvesting
Trice, J., Kalyanaraman, R., Garcia, H., Sureshkumar, R.

04:05 PM

(704c) Band-Edge Engineered Hybrid SnO2 Nanowires Electrodes for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
Gubbala, S., Chakrapani, V., Kumar, V., Rypkema, H., Sunkara, M. K.

04:30 PM

(704d) Erbia-Coated Quartz Fibers as a Selective Emitter for Low Temperature Tpv Applications
Aljarrah, M. T., Evans, E. A.

04:55 PM

(704e) Self-Assembled Biomimetic Antireflection Coatings
Sun, C. H., Min, W. L., Linn, N., Jiang, B., Jiang, P.

05:20 PM

(704f) Biomimetic Solar Energy Conversion by Photosystem I Films
Faulkner, C. J., Ciesielski, P. N., Jennings, G. K.