Perovskite solar cells have been the subject of much research as the next generation of photovoltaic devices. However, many challenges remain to be overcome for the practical application. One of them ...

A South Korean research team has, for the first time, uncovered the molecular-level mechanism by which trace amounts of ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Doping, which can provide charge carriers to semiconductors, is an essential technology for semiconductors and devices, and it can be classified as n- and p-doping depending on ...

Scientists from Fudan University in China have provided new insights into semiconducting polymer thermoelectric materials by leveraging chemical doping and molecular structure modification strategies.

Korean researchers have successfully produced eco-friendly solar hydrogen for the first time in history using a ultrasmall quantum semiconductor nanocluster, which is considered the smallest known ...

Polymer photovoltaic materials have attracted considerable attention as a clean-energy harvesting technology for their highly tunable optoelectronic properties and ability to form flexible, large-area ...

Researchers have identified the key parameters that influence electrical conductivity in doped organic conductors. Organic semiconductors enable the fabrication of large-scale printed and mechanically ...

California’s Silicon Valley and Utah’s Silicon Slopes are named for the element most associated with semiconductors, the backbone of the computer revolution. Anything computerized or electronic ...

A new study conducted by the NREL performs more in-depth research than ever before on the thermoelectric properties of semiconductive carbon-nanotube films. 1. A single-wall carbon nanotube. Currently ...

(Nanowerk News) The carrier concentration and conductivity in p-type monovalent copper semiconductors can be significantly enhanced by adding alkali metal impurities, as shown recently by Tokyo Tech ...