2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics I

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

Prashant Nagpal, University of Colorado Boulder

Co-Chair

Matthew G. Panthani, University of Chicago

Presentations

08:30 AM

(262a) Effects of Composition and Compositional Distribution On the Optoelectronic Properties and Function of Semiconductor Ternary Quantum Dots
Xu Han, Sumeet C. Pandey, Dimitrios Maroudas

08:49 AM

(262b) Molecular Modeling of Nanoparticles and Conjugated Polymers During Synthesis of Photoactive Layers of Organic Photovoltaic Solar Cells
Soumik Banerjee, SM Mortuza, Mark Dela Cruz Bartolo, Corinna Cisneros

09:08 AM

(262c) Integrating Photosystem I Proteins With Advanced Materials for Biologically Inspired Solar Energy Conversion
Gabriel LeBlanc, Darlene Gunther, G. Kane Jennings, Siyuan Yang, David Cliffel

09:27 AM

(262d) Exciton Diffusion in Quantum-Dot Thin Films
William Tisdale

09:46 AM

(262e) Photonic Curing of Nanocrystals for Photovoltaics
C. Jackson Stolle, Taylor B. Harvey, Douglas R. Pernik, Jiang Du, DongJoon Rhee, Brian A. Korgel

10:24 AM

(262g) Multistep Selenization of Copper Indium Gallium Selenide (CIGS) Nanocrystal Photovoltaics
Taylor B. Harvey, C. Jackson Stolle, Timothy Bogart, Jiang Du, Douglas R. Pernik, Brian A. Korgel

10:43 AM

(262h) Exciton Dissociation and Charge Carrier Generation At Core/Shell Heterojunction in Quantum Dots
Arindam Chakraborty