Nature Communications (Dec 2021)
High-specific-power flexible transition metal dichalcogenide solar cells
- Koosha Nassiri Nazif,
- Alwin Daus,
- Jiho Hong,
- Nayeun Lee,
- Sam Vaziri,
- Aravindh Kumar,
- Frederick Nitta,
- Michelle E. Chen,
- Siavash Kananian,
- Raisul Islam,
- Kwan-Ho Kim,
- Jin-Hong Park,
- Ada S. Y. Poon,
- Mark L. Brongersma,
- Eric Pop,
- Krishna C. Saraswat
Affiliations
- Koosha Nassiri Nazif
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Alwin Daus
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Jiho Hong
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Nayeun Lee
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Sam Vaziri
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Aravindh Kumar
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Frederick Nitta
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Michelle E. Chen
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
- Siavash Kananian
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Raisul Islam
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Kwan-Ho Kim
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
- Jin-Hong Park
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
- Ada S. Y. Poon
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Mark L. Brongersma
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Eric Pop
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Krishna C. Saraswat
- Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27195-7
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
Ultrathin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) hold promise for next-generation lightweight photovoltaics. Here, the authors demonstrate the first flexible high power-per-weight TMD solar cells with notably improved power conversion efficiency.