Pearce publications in solar photovoltaic device physics
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R. Selvapriya, J. Vinodhini, T. Abhijith, V. Sasirekha, V. Ragavendran, J.M. Pearce, J. Mayandi. Fabrication of Bimetallic Inlaid Working Electrode for Highly Efficient Dye Sensitized Solar Cells. Journal of Alloys and Compounds 939, 2023, 168634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2022.168634.OA academia
Jayapal, V, Rangasamy, S, Venkidusamy, S, Venkatesan, R, Mayandi, J, Pearce, JM. The use of urea as an N-doping 3D hierarchical preserving agent for titanium dioxide nanostructures tailored for dye-sensitized solar cells. International Journal of Energy Research 2022; 46(7): 9533-9548. https://doi.org/10.1002/er.7823OA academia
R. Selvapriya, T. Abhijith, V. Ragavendran, V. Sasirekha, V.S. Reddy, J.M. Pearce, J. Mayandi,Impact of Coupled Plasmonic Effect with Multishaped Silver Nanoparticles on Efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Journal of Alloys and Compounds,2021,894, 162339, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2021.162339. academia
R. Selvapriya, V. Sasirekha, P. Vajeeston, J.M. Pearce, J. Mayandi. Reaction Induced Multifunctional TiO2 Rod/Spherical Nanostructured Materials for Screen Printed Dye Sensitized Solar Cells. Ceramics International. 47(6), 2021, 8094-8104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2020.11.164open access
Brindha V.G. Mohan, Jeyanthinath Mayandi, Joshua M. Pearce, Kottaisamy Muniasamy, and Vasu Veerapandy. Demonstration of a simple encapsulation technique for prototype silicon solar cells. Materials Letters 274 (2020), 128028. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matlet.2020.128028open access
Ankit Vora, Satyadhar Joshi, Arun Matai, Joshua M. Pearce, Durdu Guney. Optimal Design of Thin-film Plasmonic Solar Cells using Differential Evolution Optimization Algorithms. Proceedings of the 12th INDIACom; INDIACom-2018; IEEE Conference ID: 428352018 5th International Conference on "Computing for Sustainable Global Development", 14th - 16th March, 2018. Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM), New Delhi (INDIA). Available: open access
J. Gwamuri, D. Ö. Güney and J. M. Pearce, 2013. "Advances in Plasmonic Light Trapping in Thin-Film Solar Photovoltaic Devices", in Solar Cell Nanotechnology, Atul Tiwari (Editor), Rabah Boukherroub (Editor), Maheshwar Sharon (Editor), Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-118-68625-6
S. Y. Myong, S. W. Kwon, J. H. Kwak, K. S. Lim, J. M. Pearce, and M. Konagai, "Good stability of protocrystalline silicon multilayer solar cells against light irradiation originating from vertically regular distribution of isolated nano-sized silicon grains", 4th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion Proceedings, p. 492, 2006.
S. Y. Myong, K. S. Lim, J. M. Pearce, "Double amorphous silicon-carbide p-layer structures producing highly stabilized pin-type protocrystalline silicon multilayer solar cells", Applied Physics Letters, 87(19), 193509 (2005); 87, 259901(2005). open access
C. R. Wronski, R. W. Collins, N. J. Podraza, V. Vlahos, J. M. Pearce, J. Deng, M. Albert, G. M. Ferreira, C. Chen, "Optimization of Phase-Engineered a-Si:H-based Multi-junction Solar Cells: Final Status Report", October 2001 - July 2005, NREL Subcontract No. NDJ-1-30630-01.
G.M. Ferreira, Chi Chen, R.J. Koval, J.M. Pearce, R. W. Collins, and C. R. Wronski, "Optimization of protocrystalline silicon p-type layers for amorphous silicon n-i-p solar cells", Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 338-340, pp. 694-697, 2004.
J. Deng, J.M. Pearce, V. Vlahos, R.W. Collins, and C.R. Wronski, "Characterization of the Bulk Recombination in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 808, A8.8, 2004.
J. Deng, J. M. Pearce, V. Vlahos, R. W. Collins, and C. R. Wronski, "Carrier Transport and Recombination in a-Si:H p-i-n Solar Cells in Dark and Under Illumination", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 762, A3.4, 2003.
V. Vlahos, J. Deng, J. M. Pearce, R. J. Koval, R. W. Collins and C. R. Wronski, "Recombination in n-i-p (substrate) a-Si:H Solar Cells with Silicon Carbide and Protocrystalline p-layers", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 762, A7.2, 2003.
R. J. Koval, A. S. Ferlauto, J. M. Pearce, R. W. Collins, and C. R. Wronski, "Mobility Gap Profiles in Si:H Intrinsic Layers Prepared by H2-Dilution of SiH4: Effects on the Performance of p-i-n Solar Cells", Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 299-302, pp. 1136-1141, 2002.
R. J. Koval, Chi Chen, G. M. Ferreira, A. S. Ferlauto, J. M. Pearce, P. I. Rovira, C. R. Wronski, and R. W. Collins, "Protocrystalline Si:H p-type Layers for Maximization of the Open Circuit Voltage of a-Si:H n-i-p Solar Cells", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 715, A6.1, 2002.
C. R. Wronski, J. M. Pearce, R. J. Koval, A. S. Ferlauto, and R. W. Collins, "Progress in Amorphous Silicon Based Solar Cell Technology", Proceedings of Rio 2002: World Climate and Energy Event, pp. 67-72, 2002.
C. R. Wronski, J. M. Pearce, R. J. Koval, A. S. Ferlauto, and R. W. Collins, "Advances in Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells", 5th Sanken International Symposium - Frontier Material Science Towards Energy Conversion and Ecological Design, pp. 5-6, Osaka, 2002.
Christopher R. Wronski, Robert W. Collins, Joshua M. Pearce, Randy J. Koval, Andre S. Ferlauto, Gelio M. Ferreira, and Chi Chen, "Stable a-Si:H based multijunction solar cells with guidance from real-time optics", National Renewable Energy Laboratory, NREL/SR-520-32692 2002 Final Report.
R.J. Koval, J.M. Pearce, A.S. Ferlauto, R.W. Collins, and C.R. Wronski, "Evolution of the Mobility Gap with Thickness in Hydrogen-Diluted Intrinsic Si:H Materials in the Phase Transition Region and Its Effect on p-i-n Solar Cell Characteristics", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., 664, A16.4, 2001.