Multiple exciton generation in isolated and interacting silicon nanocrystals
Open Access
- 9 June 2021
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Nanoscale
- Vol. 13 (28), 12119-12142
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d1nr01747k
Abstract
Carrier multiplication can be exploited to improve solar cell efficiency increasing the number of e-h pairs generated after absorption of a single photon. Pairs with excess energy decays non-radiatively toward band edges generating extra pairs.Funding Information
- European Commission (676598, 824143)
- Università Degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emila (FAR2017INTERDISC)
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