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Papers

(The median citation count of IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	91
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	60
Delta-Doping for Enhanced III-V Tunnel Junction Performance	55
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Intelligent Sensor Systems for the IEEE Journal of Electron Devices	50
Voltage-Matched All-Perovskite Double- and Triple-Junction Solar Modules for Building-Integrated Photovoltaics	47
ResAG-UNet: A Novel Residual Attention Gated UNet for Cloud Segmentation in Sky Image	45
Rapid Thermal Annealing Effects on Passivation Quality of p-TOPCon Silicon Solar Cells	41
Top-Performing Photovoltaic Cells Compared to the Shockley–Queisser Limit	41
Development of Novel Model for the Assessment of Dust Accumulation on Solar PV Modules	36
An Investigation on the Pollen-Induced Soiling Losses in Utility-Scale PV Plants	36
A Linear Programming Approach to Backtracking for Single-Axis Trackers on Rolling Terrain	36
RTDETR-CELite: Lightweight Remote Sensing PV Defect Detection via Edge-Aware and Cross-Channel Feature Fusion	34
Cell-Level PV Module Temperature Estimation Method	34
Strategy for Enhancing the CdTe Thin Film Solar Cell Performance by Solution-Based CuCl Doping	33
Simulations of Luminescent Solar Concentrator Bifacial Photovoltaic Mosaic Devices Containing Four Different Organic Luminophores	32
Techno Economic Modeling for Agrivoltaics: Can Agrivoltaics Be More Profitable Than Ground Mounted PV?	30
Electric Field and Its Effect on Hot Carriers in InGaAs Valley Photovoltaic Devices	30
Daily Performance Changes in Metal Halide Perovskite PV Modules	30
In Situ Annealing of Boron-Doped Amorphous Silicon Layers Using APCVD Technology	28
Enhancing Photovoltaic Power Forecasting Using the LGB Model and Synthetic Features	26
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Reliability of Advanced Nodes”	26
Inline-Feasible Contrast Separation in Luminescence Imaging for Silicon Solar Cells	26
High-Intensity UV Exposure for the Rapid Screening of Silicon Photovoltaic Architectures	25
SnO ₂ -Ti ₃ C ₂ Blends as Electron Transport La	25
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	23

Validation of Photovoltaic Spectral Effects Derived From Satellite-Based Solar Irradiance Products	22
Comprehensive Glare Hazard Analysis of Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) Based Frontsheet for Flexible Photovoltaic Applications	22
Impact of Depth-Wise Inhomogeneous Iron Distributions on the Accuracy of Lifetime-Based Interstitial Iron Measurements on Silicon Wafers	22
DUET: A Novel Energy Yield Model With 3-D Shading for Bifacial Photovoltaic Systems	21
The Impact of Hot Injection Reaction Temperature on the Properties of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ Nanocrystal Thin Films for PV Devices	21
Impedance Spectroscopy of Perovskite Solar Cells With SnO₂ Embedding Graphene Nanoplatelets	21
Floating Offshore Solar Photovoltaics for Land-Constrained and Diverse Renewable Supply Conditions in the United States and Canada	21
Sky Images for Short-Term Solar Irradiance Forecast: A Comparative Study of Linear Machine Learning Models	20
Hail Damage Investigation in Heterojunction Silicon Photovoltaic Modules: A Real-World Case Study	20
Loss Analysis of a 24.4%-Efficient Front-Junction Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell and Opportunity for Localized Contacts	20
Characterization and Simulation of AlGaAsSb/GaSb Tandem Solar Cell	19
Photovoltaic Cable Connectors: A Comparative Assessment of the Present State of the Industry	19
Design and Fabrication of CdTe//Si Four-Terminal Mechanical Stacked Solar Cell	19
PV System Installation Assessment Based on Power Measurement for Balcony Power Plant Applications	18
Surface Stress Characterization and Trends in Thermally Strengthened Photovoltaic Module Glass	18
Moisture Ingress and Distribution in Bifacial Silicon Photovoltaics	18
Data-Driven Soiling Detection in PV Modules	17
Table of Contents	17
Impact of In-Situ Cd Saturation MOCVD Grown CdTe Solar Cells on As Doping and V_OC	17
Ultrasonic Tinning of Al Busbars for a Silver-Free Rear Side on Bifacial Silicon Solar Cells	16
Photon Recycling and Efficiency Limit of a Silicon Solar Cell With a Specular and a Diffusive Surface	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Reliability of Advanced Nodes”	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide Band Semiconductors for Automotive Application	16
The Balance of Thermodynamic Potentials in Solar Cells Investigated by Numerical Device Simulations	16
Inversion Charge Study in TMO Hole-Selective Contact-Based Solar Cells	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Applications”	16
Table of Contents	16
A Noniterative Method of Estimating Parameter Values for the PVsyst Version 6 Single-Diode Model From IEC 61853-1 Matrix Measurements	16
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Applications”	15
Investigating the Crosslinking, Degradation, and Adhesion Behavior of Photovoltaic Encapsulants Under Thermal Accelerated Aging	15
SiN_x and AlO_x Nanolayers in Hole Selective Passivating Contacts for High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells	15
Multilayer Antireflection Coatings for Cover Glass on Silicon Solar Modules	15
Impact of Shunt Resistance on the Performance of Curved Thin-Film Photovoltaic Modules With Series-Connected Solar Cells	15
A Fault Diagnosis Method for PV Arrays Based on New Feature Extraction and Improved the Fuzzy C-Mean Clustering	15
Machine Learning Based Identification and Classification of Field-Operation Caused Solar Panel Failures Observed in Electroluminescence Images	15
Angle-Resolved Direct Emissivity Measurements on Unencapsulated Solar Cells for Passive Thermal Control	14
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Device for RF, Power and Optoelectronic Applications”	14
GaAs//Si Multijunction Solar Cells Fabricated via Mechanical Stack Technology Using Pd Nanoparticles and Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching	14
Front Cover	14
Solar Cell Metallization Wear is Sensitive to Loading Frequency	14
Efficient Silver Usage in Screen-Printed SHJ Cells for the Terawatt Production Era	14
Monitoring of Porous Silicon Layers Used for Epitaxial Wafer Production With Inline Reflectance Spectroscopy	14
IEEE Open Access Publishing	14
Impact of Boron Doping Concentration on Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact in Front Surface for N-Type Poly-Si Based Passivated Contact Bifacial Solar Cells	14
Evaluation and Enhancement of Laser Power Transfer Efficiency in the Presence of Atmospheric Turbulence	14
Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Submodule for 4T Tandem Devices: Industrial Engineering Route Toward Stable Devices	14
808 nm Laser Power Converters for Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer	13
Optimization of Photovoltaic Environment for Enhanced Performance of GA$_{0.053}$MA$_{0.947}$PbI$_{3}$-Based Perovskite Solar Cell	13
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	13
A Novel Hosting Capacity Evaluation Method for Distributed PV Connected in Power System Based on Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Harmonic	13

IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	13
Characterization of Interface Recombination Velocity in GaAs/InGaP Heterojunction Solar Cells Using Dark Curve Measurements	13
Irradiance Monitoring for Bifacial PV Systems’ Performance and Capacity Testing	13
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	13
Simple Molecules as Hole Transport Materials Enabled by Solvothermal Technology: Towards Solution-Processable Carbon Electrode Perovskite Solar Cells	13
Impact of Encapsulation Processing Conditions on Degradation Mechanisms of Carbon-Based Perovskite Solar Cells	12
Front Cover	12
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Advancements in Self-Assembled Monolayers for Perovskite Solar Cells	12
Operando Temperature Measurements of Photovoltaic Laser Power Converter Devices Under Continuous High-Intensity Illumination	12
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	12
Fast Luminescence Imaging of Multijunction Solar Cells with a Single Shot	12
Optimizing the Configuration of Photovoltaic Plants to Minimize the Need for Storage	12
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	12
Condensation Characterization for PV Soiling	12
Partial Shading Losses in Half-Cut PV Modules: Experiments, Circuit Simulation, and an Analytical Loss Function	12
Using SegFormer for Effective Semantic Cell Segmentation for Fault Detection in Photovoltaic Arrays	12
Anomaly Detection of Mountain Photovoltaic Power Plant Based on Spectral Clustering	12
Determination of the Bending Stiffness of a Novel Highly Integrated Microconcentrator Design for Space Applications	12
A Physics Parameter-Guided Metalearning Framework for Temperature Prediction of Double-Sided Double-Glass TopCon Photovoltaic Modules	12
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Dielectrics for 2D electronics”	12
Nanometer-Scale Measurement of Grid Finger Electrical Conduction Pathways to Detect Series Resistance Degradation of Utility-Scale Silicon Solar Cells	12
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Materials for Electron Devices	12
Inline Characterization of Ultrathin Amorphous Silicon Stacks in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell Precursors With Differential Reflectance Spectroscopy	12
Extrapolating CIGS Module Performance From Laboratory Cell Performance Using IEC61853 Standard Reference Climatic Profiles	11
A Novel Method for Performance Estimation of PV Modules Using Equivalent Irradiance and Temperature	11
Electronic Band Offset Determination of Oxides Grown by Atomic Layer Deposition on Silicon	11
Closing the UV-Induced Photodegradation Gap Through Global Scale Modeling of Fixed Tilt and Tracking Photovoltaic Systems	11
Bulk Lifetime and Doping in Crystalline Silicon via Two-Photon Absorption Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Decay	11
An Interpretable Deep Learning Model for Solar Power Generation Forecasting in a Grid-Connected Hybrid Solar System	11
An Efficient S and Se Co-Annealing Strategy for Performance Enhancement of Solution-Processed Submicron CuIn(S,Se)₂ Solar Cells	11
Fabrication of g-C₃N₄-Co₃O₄/TiO₂ Composite Nanofiber Layers by Electrospinning for Indoor Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Photoanodes	11
Lead Telluride Nanowires for Surface Passivation in Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaics	11
Artificial Soiling Replication of Field Losses on Commercial Photovoltaic Modules	11
Estimation of the Effective Irradiance and Bifacial Gain for PV Arrays Using the Maximum Power Current	11
Evaluating Recombination Mechanisms in RbF Treated Cu(In${}_\mathrm{x}$Ga$_\mathrm{1-x}$)Se$_{2}$ Solar Cells	11
Analysis of Advanced Nonisolated Topologies for Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaic (ViPV) Systems in Urban Electric Transport Buses	10
Front Cover	10
Computational Intelligence-Based Modeling of a UAV-Integrated PV Module in Icing Conditions	10
Stable Device Architecture With Industrially Scalable Processes for Realizing Efficient 784 cm² Monolithic Perovskite Solar Modules	10
Role of Solar Cells in Global Energy Transformation	10
Life-Cycle Analysis of Crystalline-Si “Direct Wafer” and Tandem Perovskite PV Modules and Systems	10
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Device for RF, Power and Optoelectronic Applications”	10
Time-Variant Schwarz Based Model for DC Series Arc Fault Modeling in Photovoltaic Systems	10
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics	10
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	10
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	10
Rapid Thermal Annealing of p-Type Polysilicon Passivated Contacts Silicon Solar Cells	10
Improving Spectral Responsivity Measurements by Correcting for Filter Bandwidth	9
Usage of CuO in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and CuO-Based Dyesensitized Solar Cells: A Review	9
Tensile Mechanical Strain Effects on the Electrical Characteristics of Roll-to-Roll Printed OSC	9
Table of Contents	9
Enhancing the Cost- and Time-Effectiveness of Field PV Module Inspection by UV-Fluorescence Imaging	9
Ge-Based Photovoltaic Laser-Power Converters	9
Beyond 20% World Record Efficiency for Thin-Film Solar Modules	9
Table of Contents	9
Sputtering for the Formation of Si-Based Passivating Contacts	9
Differences in Printed Contacts Lead to Susceptibility of Silicon Cells to Series Resistance Degradation	9
An Approach for Modeling, Simulation, and Parameter Estimation of Half-Cell Bifacial PV Modules	9
Stack Diffusion Process for Cost- and Energy-Efficient Boron Emitter Formation	9
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	9
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	9
A Spot-Area Method to Evaluate the Incidence Angle Modifier of Photovoltaic Devices-Part 2: Modules (Differential Method)	8
Thermal Impact of Rear Insulation, Light Trapping, and Parasitic Absorption in Solar Modules	8
Announcing an IEEE/Optica Publishing Group Journal of Lightwave Technology Specail Issue	8
Front Cover	8
Data Quality Analyses for Automatic Aerial Thermography Inspection of PV Power Plants	8
NaBr-Modified CsPbI₂Br Improves the Comprehensive Performance of the Solar Cells	8
Photovoltaic Module Temperature Prediction Model Incorporating Wind Direction and Precipitation Effects	8
Effect of High Monochromatic Radiation on the Electrical Performance of CIGS Solar Cell	8
Analytical Model of Leakage Currents in Contact Resistivity Measurements on Silicon Solar Cells	8
Front Cover	8
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	8
Overview of Engineered Germanium Substrate Development for Affordable Large-Volume Multijunction Solar Cells	8
Predicting Warranty Risk of PV Modules	8
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	8
Table of Contents	8
Experimental and Simulated Performance Evaluation of Bifacial Photovoltaic Floating System With a Horizontal Single-Axial Tracker	8
Growing Panes: Investigating the PV Technology Trends Behind Frequent Early Failures in Modern Glass–Glass Modules	8
Call for Nominations for Editor-in-Chief IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	8

Performance Enhancement of InGaN Laser Photovoltaic Cell With AlGaN Strain Compensation Layer Irradiated by 450 nm Laser	8
CdSe With Mixed Zincblende and Wurtzite Phases Grown on Lattice-Matched InAs Substrates Using Molecular Beam Epitaxy	8
Table of Contents	8
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	8
UV-Ozone Oxide for Surface Clean, Passivation, and Tunneling Contact Applications of Silicon Solar Cells	7
Enhanced Photovoltaic Defect Detection Using Perceptual Loss in DCGAN and VGG16-Integrated Models on Electroluminescence Images	7
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IEEE Open Access Publishing	7
Towards Polymer-Free, Femto-Second Laser-Welded Glass/Glass Solar Modules	7
On the Impact of Bulk Lifetime on the Quantification of Recombination at the Surface of Semiconductors	7
Call for Papers: Wide and Ultrawide Band Gap Semiconductor Devices for RF and Power Application	7
Heterosubstrate Illumination Effects in III–V Solar Cells	7
Step-By-Step Guide to Model Photovoltaic Panels: An Up-To-Date Comparative Review Study	7
Reducing Indium Consumption in Silicon Hetero Junction Solar Cells With TCO Stack Systems of ITO and AZO	7
Dielectrics for 2D Electronics	7
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	7
PSOPruner: PSO-Based Deep Convolutional Neural Network Pruning Method for PV Module Defects Classification	7
Outdoor Characterization of Solar Cells With Microstructured Antireflective Coating in a Concentrator Photovoltaic Monomodule	7
Aqueous HF-(HCl)-Cl₂ Mixtures for Saw-Damage Removal and Spray Texturing of Monocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells	7
Hybrid GMPPT Technique for Photovoltaic Series Based on Fractional Characteristic Curve	7
Review of Laser Doping and its Applications in Silicon Solar Cells	7
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Residual Stresses Affect Cell Fragment Movement	7
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	7
Approaches to Mitigate Edge Recombination Effects in Silicon Lifetime Samples With Emitter	7
Improved V _OC in RbF-Treated Cu(In,Ga)Se ₂ Solar Cells via Passivation	7
Transient Analysis of Ion-Migration Current for Degradation Diagnostics of Perovskite Solar Cells	6
Intraday Outdoor Efficiency Changes in Metal-Halide Perovskite Photovoltaic Modules	6
Dual-Wavelength Laser Power Converters Equipped With Intermediate Bands Compatible With Highly Efficient Solar Cells	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	6
Wet-Etching of Acoustically Spalled GaAs for Substrate Reuse	6
Modeling and Analysis of PyroCb Lightning Leader Impacts on PV Systems	6
Table of Contents	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Publication Information	6
Weather Responsive Multidimensional Photovoltaic Efficiency Model for Simulation of Custom-Built Bifacial Panel	6
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Photon Recycling in a Solar Cell With Two Lambertian Surfaces	6
Influence of V-Pits on the Turn-On Voltage of GaN-Based High Periodicity Multiple Quantum Well Solar Cells	6
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	6
Three-Stage Optimization-Based Framework for Grid-Connected Sizing of a PV Power Plant System	6
Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches for Identifying and Mitigating Electrical Losses in Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells	6
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Front Cover	6
Performance Analysis of Transition Metals Embedded Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cell	6
Comparing Photovoltaic Power Prediction: Ground-Based Measurements vs. Satellite Data Using an ANN Model	6
A New Minimal Relocation Framework for Shade Mitigation in Photovoltaic Installations Using Flower Pollination Algorithm	6
Performance Limits in Bifacial Tandem Solar Cell Modules for Multiple Configurations	6
Table of Contents	6
Investigation of Quantum Size Effects on the Optical Absorption in Ultrathin Single Quantum Well Solar Cell Embedded as a Nanophotonic Resonator	6
Electric Orbit Raising Radiation-Induced Coverglass Darkening and Its Impact on III-V Multijunction Solar Cell Performance	6
Extreme Weather and PV Performance	6
Model-Based Assessment of the Incident Angle Modifier on the Annual Angular Losses and Gain of PV Modules in Tracking Systems	6
Bandgap Engineered Double-Cation/Double-Halide Quasi-Cubic Perovskite for Highly Efficient (>36%) Indoor Photovoltaics	6
2025 Index IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics	6
Uniform Mechanical Loading Can Test for Nonuniform Loading Durability	5
Experimental Investigations on Performance and Safety of c-Si PV Modules Installed in Hot Semiarid Climatic Conditions in India	5
Optical and Electrical Loss Analysis of Thin-Film Solar Cells Combining the Methods of Transfer Matrix and Finite Elements	5
Evaluation of Surface Crack Formation in Photovoltaic Backsheets Using Fragmentation and Finite Element Simulations	5
Net Zero Water Withdrawal Strategies and Multicriteria Impacts for PV Manufacturing	5
Front Cover	5
High-Quality PEI/Ag/PEI-Zn Semitransparent Electrode for Efficient ITO-Free Flexible Organic Solar Cells and Perovskite Solar Cells	5
Application of Infrared Thermography for Cell-Level Power Estimation of PID-s Impacted Crystalline Silicon PV Module	5
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	5
Combined Degradation and Soiling With Validation Against Independent Soiling Station Measurements	5
Role of Hydrogen on the ITO/Ag Contact Resistance for Low-Temperature Screen-Printing Metallization of Pero/Si Tandems	5
Extended FF and V _OC Parameterizations for Silicon Solar Cells	5
2023 Index IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Vol. 13	5
Progress in Fine Line Metallization: A Statistical Approach to Optimize Laser Processing During Screen Production	5
Improving ALD-Al₂O₃ Surface Passivation of Si Utilizing Pre-Existing SiO_x	5
TechRxiv: Share Your Preprint Research with the World!	5
Reliability Assessment of Cooling Fans for PV Inverters: Testing, Modeling, and Case Studies	5
Table of Contents	5
nc-SiC by PECVD for High-Temperature Passivating Contacts	5
Radiation-Induced Degradation Mechanisms in Thin-Film Multiple-Quantum-Well Solar Cells With Wavelength-Selective Photonic Structures	5
Charge Transport Layer Capacitance Contribution to Si Solar Cell Optoelectronic Properties Investigated Using Photocarrier Radiometry	5
A Novel Ensemble CNN Framework With Weighted Feature Fusion for Fault Diagnosis of Photovoltaic Modules Using Thermography Images	5
Highly Accelerated UV Stress Testing for Transparent Flexible Frontsheets	5
Combining Production Data Timeseries and Infrared Thermography to Assess the Impact of Thermal Signatures on Photovoltaic Yield Over Time	5
InP-Based Tunnel Junctions for Microconcentrator Photovoltaics	5
Photovoltaics and Agriculture Nexus: Exploring the Influence of Agrivoltaics on Food Production and Electricity Generation	5
Understanding and Reducing the Risk of Extreme Photovoltaic Degradation	5
Improved Cleaning Event Detection Methodology Including Partial Cleaning by Wind Applied to Different PV-SCADA Datasets for Soiling Loss Estimation	5
Spatially Resolved Degradation of Solar Modules in Dependence of the Prevailing Microclimate	5
Estimating Crack Effects on Electrical Characteristics of PV Modules Based on Monitoring Data and I–V Curves	5
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices on “Semiconductor Device Modeling for Circuit and System Design”	5
A Novel Transient Model of Photovoltaic Module Considering Electromagnetic Coupling	5
Pseudorandom Sequence Coded Electroluminescence Imaging for Photovoltaic Module Inspection Under Strong Environmental Light	5
Effect of Encapsulant Degradation on Photovoltaic Modules Performances Installed in Different Climates	5
Enhanced Electron Transport at the n⁺ Poly-Si/LiF/Al Interface in n-TOPCon Silicon Solar Cells	4
Photovoltaic Module Spectral Mismatch Losses Due to Cell-Level EQE Variation	4
As-Doped CdSeTe Solar Cells Achieving 22% Efficiency With −0.23%/°C Temperature Coefficient	4
Guard Ring Designs on Photovoltaic Energy Harvesting Silicon LSIs	4
IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics Information for Authors	4
Quantum Dot Concentration-Mediated Synergistic Optimization of Absorber Thickness and Interface Defects in Infrared Quantum Dot/Perovskite Nanorod Array Solar Cells	4
Erratum to “InGaN Quantum Dot Superlattices as Ratchet Band Solar Cells” [Mar 22 474-482]	4