Publications
2013
C.J. Corcoran, S. Kang, L. Li, X. Guo, D. Chanda, and R.G. Nuzzo
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, in press (2013)
Graphene field effect transistor without an energy gap
M.S. Jang, H. Kim, Y.-W. Son, H.A. Atwater, and W.A. Goddard
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, in press (2013)
DOI:10.1073/pnas.1305416110
Ligand-Controlled Colloidal Synthesis and Electronic Structure Characterization of Cubic Iron Pyrite (FeS2) Nanocrystals
M.J. Lucas, C.-C. Tuan, S.D. Lounis, D.K. Britt, R. Qiao, W. Yang, A. Lanzara, and A.P. Alivisatos
Chemistry of Materials, in press (2013)
DOI:10.1021/cm304152b
Doubling the Power Output of Bifacial Thin-Film GaAs Solar Cells by Embedding Them in Luminescent Waveguides
X. Sheng, L. Shen, T. Kim, L. Li, X. Wang, R. Dowdy, P. Froeter, K. Shigeta, X. Li, R.G. Nuzzo, N.C. Giebink, and J.A. Rogers
Advanced Energy Materials, in press (2013)
Enabling New Classes of Templated Materials through Mesoporous Carbon Colloidal Crystals
M.D. Goodman, K.A. Arpin, A. Mihi, N. Tatsuda, K. Yano, and P. V. Braun
Advanced Optical Materials, in press (2013)
DOI:10.1002/adom.201300120
Accounting for Localized Defects in the Optoelectronic Design of Thin-Film Solar Cells
M.G. Deceglie, V.E. Ferry, A.P. Alivisatos, and H.A. Atwater
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 3, 599-604 (2013).
The Opto-Electronics of Solar Cells
E. Yablonovitch and O.D. Miller
IEEE Photonics Society Newsletter 27, 4-5 (2013)
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Highly efficient GaAs solar cells by limiting light emission angle
E.D. Kosten, J.H. Atwater, J. Parsons, A. Polman, and H.A. Atwater
Light: Science & Applications, 2, e45 (2013)
DOI:10.1038/lsa.2013.1
Size-Dependent Assemblies of Nanoparticle Mixtures in Thin Films
J. Kao, P. Bai, J.M. Lucas, A.P. Alivisatos, and T. Xu
Journal of the American Chemical Society 135, 1680-1683 (2013)
Nanoporous silicon networks as anodes for lithium ion batteries
J. Zhu, C. Gladden, N. Liu, Y. Cui and X. Zhang
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 15, 440-443 (2013)
DOI:10.1039/C2CP44046F
2012
Heterojunction Silicon Microwire Solar Cells
M. Ghargi, E. Fathi, S. Sivoththaman, and X. Zhang
Nano Letters 12, 6278–6282 (2012).
DOI: 10.1002/nl3033813
Solar cell efficiency enhancement via light trapping in printable resonant dielectric nanosphere arrays
J. Grandidier, R.A. Weitekamp, M.G. Deceglie, D.M. Callahan, C. Battaglia, C.R. Bukowsky, C. Ballif, R.H. Grubbs, and H.A. Atwater
Physica Status Solidi A (2012)
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201228690
Magnetic Field Alignment of Randomly Oriented, High Aspect Ratio Silicon Microwires into Vertically Oriented Arrays
J.A. Beardslee, B. Sadtler, and N.S. Lewis
ACS Nano, 6, 10303–10310 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/nn304180k
Near-Field Electromagnetic Theory for Thin Solar Cells
A. Niv, M. Gharghi, C. Gladden, O.D. Miller, and X. Zhang
Physical Review Letters, 109, 138701 (2012)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.138701
Determination of the Quantum Dot Band Gap Dependence on Particle Size from Optical Absorbance and Transmission Electron Microscopy Measurements
D. Segets, J.M. Lucas, R.N. Klupp Taylor, M. Scheele, H. Zheng, A.P. Alivisatos, and W. Peukert
ACS Nano, 6, 9021-9032 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/nn303130d
B.R. Sveinbjornsson, R.A. Weitekamp, G.M. Miyakea, Y. Xiaa, H.A. Atwater, and R.H. Grubbs
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2012)
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1213055109
Large-Area Low-Cost Plasmonic Nanostructures in the NIR for Fano Resonant Sensing
J. Zhao, C. Zhang, P.V. Braun, and H. Giessen
Advanced Materials, 24, OP247–OP252 (2012)
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201202109
Dielectric Core–Shell Optical Antennas for Strong Solar Absorption Enhancement
Y. Yu, V.E. Ferry, A.P. Alivisatos, and L. Cao
Nano Letters, 12, 3674–3681 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/nl301435r
Design of Nanostructured Solar Cells Using Coupled Optical and Electrical Modeling
M.G. Deceglie, V.E. Ferry, A.P. Alivisatos, and H.A. Atwater
Nano Letters, 12, 2894–2900 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/nl300483y
Radiative Lifetime Modification of LaF3:Nd Nanoparticles Embedded in Three Dimensional Silicon Photonic Crystals
H. Ning, A. Mihi, J.B. Geddes III, M. Miyake, and P.V. Braun
Advanced Materials, 24, OP153-OP158 (2012)
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201104769
Simulations of solar cell absorption enhancement using resonant modes of a nanosphere array
J. Grandidier, M.G. Deceglie, D.M. Callahan, and H.A. Atwater
Journal of Photonics for Energy, 2, 024502 (2012).
X-Ray Computed Tomography of Holographically Fabricated Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals
Y.-C. Chen, J.B. Geddes III, L. Yin, P. Wiltzius, and P.V. Braun
Advanced Materials, 24, 2863–2868 (2012)
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201200411
Strong Internal and External Luminescence as Solar Cells Approach the Shockley–Queisser Limit
O.D. Miller, E. Yablonovitch, and S.R. Kurtz
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2, 303-311 (2012)
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2012.2198434
Light trapping beyond the 4n2 limit in thin waveguides
J. Munday, D. Callahan, and H.A. Atwater
Applied Physics Letters, 100, 121121 (2012)
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2011.12.019
Photonic design principles for ultrahigh-efficiency photovoltaics
A. Polman and H.A. Atwater
Nature Materials, 11, 174–177 (2012)
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3263
Anaerobic, nitrate-dependent oxidation of pyrite nanoparticles by thiobacillus denitrificans
J. Bosch, K.Y. Lee, G. Jordan, K.W. Kim, R.U. Meckenstock
Environmental Science & Technology, 46, 2095-2101 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/es2022329
Solar cell light trapping beyond the ray optic limit
D.M. Callahan, J.N. Munday, H.A. Atwater
Nano Letters, 12, 214-218 (2012)
DOI: 10.1021/nl203351k
Gallium arsenide solar cell absorption enhancement using whispering gallery modes of dielectric nanospheres
J. Grandidier, D.M. Callahan, J.N. Munday, H.A. Atwater
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 2, 123-128 (2012)
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2011.2180512
Theoretical efficiency of 3rd generation solar cells: Comparison between carrier multiplication and down-conversion
Z.R. Abrams, M. Gharghi, Majid, A. Niv, C. Gladden, and X. Zhang
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 99, 308-315 (2012)
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2011.12.019
Triangular elastomeric stamps for optical applications: Near-field phase shift photolithography, 3D proximity field patterning, embossed antireflective coatings, and SERS sensing
A.M. Bowen, M.J. Motala, J.M. Lucas, S. Gupta, A.J. Baca, A. Mihi, A.P. Alivisatos, P.V. Braun, and R.G. Nuzzo
Advanced Functional Materials, 24, 2927–2938 (2012)
Metal–polymer–metal split-dipole nanoantennas
D.M. O'Carroll, J.S. Fakonas, D.M. Callahan, M. Schierhorn, and H.A. Atwater
Advanced Materials, 24, OP136-OP142 (2012)
Overcoming the bandgap limitation on solar cell materials
A. Niv, Z.R. Abrams, C. Gladden, and X. Zhang
Applied Physical Letters, 100, 083901 (2012)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3682101
Photoanodic behavior of vapor-liquid-solid-grown, lightly doped, crystalline Si microwire arrays
E.A. Santori, J.R. Maiolo, M.J. Bierman, N.C. Strandwitz, M.D. Kelzenberg, B.S. Brunschwig, H.A. Atwater, and N.S. Lewis
Energy & Environmental Science, 5, 6867-6871 (2012)
DOI: 10.1039/c2ee03468a
2011
A graphene-based broadband optical modulator
M. Liu, X. Yin, E. Ulin-Avila, B. Geng, T. Zentgraf, L. Ju, F. Wang, and X. Zhang
Nature, 474, 64-67 (2011). DOI: 10.1038/nature10067
Planar and three-dimensional printing of conductive inks
B.Y. Ahn, S.B. Walker, S.C. Slimmer, A. Russo, A. Gupta, S. Kranz, E.B. Duoss, T.F. Malkowski, and J. Lewis
Journal of Visualized Experiments, 58, e3189 (2011)
DOI: 10.3791/3189
Broadband polarization-independent resonant light absorption using ultrathin plasmonic super absorbers
K. Aydin, V.E. Ferry, R.M. Briggs and H.A. Atwater
Nature Communications, 2, 517 (2011)
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1528
Plasmonic rainbow trapping structures for light localization and spectrum splitting
M.S. Jang and H.A. Atwater
Physical Review Letters, 107, 207401 (2011)
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.207401
Microphotonic parabolic light directors fabricated by two-photon lithography
J.H. Atwater, P. Spinelli, E.D. Kosten, J. Parsons, C. Van Lare, J. Van de Groep, J. Garcia de Abajo, A. Polman, H.A. Atwater
Applied Physics Letters, 99, 151113 (2011)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3648115
Programmable chemical gradient patterns by soft grayscale lithography
A.M. Bowen, J.A. Ritchey, J.S. Moore, R.G. Nuzzo
Small, 7, 3350-3362 (2011)
DOI: 10.1002/smll.201100920
Photovoltaic performance of ultrasmall PbSe quantum dots
W. Ma, S.L. Swisher, T. Ewers, J. Engel, V.E. Ferry, H.A. Atwater and A.P. Alivisatos
ACS Nano, 5, 8140–8147 (2011)
DOI: 10.1021/nn202786g
Solar energy enhancement using down-converting particles: A rigorous approach
Z.R. Abrams, A. Niv and X. Zhang
Journal of Applied Physics, 109, 114905 (2011)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3592297
Flexible concentrator photovoltaics based on microscale silicon solar cells embedded in luminescent waveguides
J. Yoon, L. Li, A.V. Semichaevsky, J.H. Ryu, H.T. Johnson, R.G. Nuzzo and J.A. Rogers
Nature Communications, 2, 343 (2011)
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1318
Soft embossing of nanoscale optical and plasmonic structures in glass
J. Yao, A.P. Le, M.V. Schulmerich, J. Maria, T.W. Lee, S.K. Gray, R. Bhargava, J.A. Rogers and R.G. Nuzzo
ACS Nano, 5, 5763-5774 (2011)
DOI: 10.1021/nn201464t
Epitaxial growth of three-dimensionally architectured optoelectronic devices
E.C. Nelson, N.L. Dias, K.P. Bassett, S.N. Dunham, V. Verma, M. Miyake, P. Wiltzius, J.A. Rogers, J.J. Coleman, X. Li, P.V. Braun
Nature Materials, 10, 676-681 (2011)
DOI: 10.1038/nmat3071
Transfer of preformed three-dimensional photonic crystals onto dye-sensitized solar cells
A. Mihi, C. Zhang and P.V. Braun
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 50, 5712-5715 (2011)
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201100446
Transparent conductive grids via direct writing of silver nanoparticle inks
B.Y. Ahn, D.J. Lorang, J.A. Lewis
Nanoscale, 3, 2700-2702 (2011)
DOI: 10.1039/C1NR10048C
Cu2O inverse woodpile photonic crystals by prism holographic lithography and electrodeposition
S.G. Park, M. Miyake, S.M. Yang and P.V. Braun
Advanced Materials, 23, 2749-2752 (2011)
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201004547
Quasi-two-dimensional optomechanical crystals with a complete phononic bandgap
T.P. Alegre, A. Safavi-Naeini, M. Winger and O.J. Painter
Optics Express, 19, 5658 (2011)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.005658
Light absorption enhancement in thin-film solar cells using whispering gallery modes in dielectric nanospheres
J. Grandidier, D.M. Callahan, J.N. Munday and H.A. Atwater
Advanced Materials, 23, 1272-1276 (2011)
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201190028
Ray optical light trapping in silicon microwires: exceeding the 2n2 intensity limit
E.D. Kosten, E.L. Warren and H.A. Atwater
Optics Express, 19, 3316-3331 (2011)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.003316
Designing colloidal suspensions for directed materials assembly
J.C. Conrad, S.R. Ferreira, J. Yoshikawa, R.F. Sheperd, B.Y. Ahn and J.A. Lewis
Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 16, 71-79 (2011)
DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.2010.11.002
High-performance Si microwire photovoltaics
M.D. Kelzenberg, D.B. Turner-Evans, M.C. Putnam, S.W. Boettcher, R.M. Briggs, J.Y. Baek, N.S. Lewis and H.A. Atwater
Energy & Environmental Science, 4, 866-871 (2011)
DOI: 10.1039/C0EE00549E
2010
Optomechanics in an ultrahigh-Q two-dimensional photonic crystal cavity
A. Safavi-Naeini, T.P. Alegre, M. Winger and O.J. Painter
Applied Physics Letters, 97, 181106 (2010)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3507288
Direct-write assembly of microperiodic planar and spanning ITO microelectrodes
B.Y. Ahn, D.J. Lorang, E.B. Duoss and J.A. Lewis
Chemical Communications, 46, 7118-7120 (2010)
DOI: 10.1039/C0CC01691H
Dual exposure, two-photon, conformal phasemask lithography for three dimensional silicon inverse woodpile photonic crystals
D.J. Shir, E.C. Nelson, D. Chanda, A. Brzezinski, P.V. Braun, J.A. Rogers and P.J. Wiltzius
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B, 28, 783-788 (2010)
DOI: 10.1116/1.3456181
Fast response photonic crystal pH sensor based on templated photopolymerized hydrogel inverse opal
J. Shin, P.V. Braun and W. Lee
Sensors and Actuators B, 150, 183-190 (2010)
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2010.07.018
Time-dependent behavior of a localized electron at a heterojunction boundary of graphene
M.S. Jang, H. Kim, H.A. Atwater and W.A Goddard
Applied Physics Letters, 97, 043504 (2010)
DOI: 10.1063/1.3454909
High quality factor metallodielectric hybrid plasmonic-photonic crystals
X. Yu, L. Shi, D. Han, J. Zi and P.V. Braun
Advanced Functional Materials, 20, 1910-1916 (2010)
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201000135
Si microwire array solar cells
M.C. Putnam, S.W. Boettcher, M.D. Kelzenberg, D.B. Turner-Evans, J.M. Spurgeon, E.L. Warren, R.M. Briggs, N.S. Lewis and H.A. Atwater
Energy & Environmental Science, 3, 1037-1041 (2010)
DOI: 10.1039/C0EE00014K
Performance of ultrathin silicon solar microcells with nanostructures of relief formed by soft imprint lithography for broad band absorption enhancement
D.J. Shir, J. Yoon, D. Chanda, J.H. Ryu and J.A. Rogers
Nano Letters, 10, 3041-3046 (2010)
DOI: 10.1021/nl101510q
Design of optomechanical cavities and waveguides on a simultaneous bandgap phononic-photonic crystal slab
A. Safavi-Naeini and O.J. Painter
Optics Express, 18, 14926-14943 (2010)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.014926
Holographically defined nanoparticle placement in 3D colloidal crystals
Y. Jun, D. Yu, M.C. George and P.V. Braun
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132, 9958-9959 (2010)
DOI: 10.1021/ja1023628
Symmetry breaking and strong coupling in planar optical metamaterials.
K. Aydin, I.M. Pryce and H.A. Atwater
Optics Express, 18, 13407-13417 (2010)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013407
Negative refractive index in coaxial plasmon waveguides
R. de Waele, S.P. Burgos, H.A. Atwater and A. Polman
Optics Express, 18, 12770-12778 (2010)
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.012770
Enhanced absorption and carrier collection in Si wire arrays for photovoltaic applications
M.D. Kelzenberg, S.W. Boettcher, J.A. Petykiewicz, D.B. Turner-Evans, M.C. Putnam, E.L. Warren, J.M. Spurgeon, R.M. Briggs, N.S. Lewis and H.A. Atwater
Nature Materials, 9, 239-244 (2010)
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2635
A single-layer wide-angle negative-index metamaterial at visible frequencies
S.P. Burgos, R. de Waele, A. Polman and H.A. Atwater
Nature Materials, 9, 407-412 (2010)
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2747
