Nanoscale Compound Semiconductors and their Optoelectronics Applications provides the basic and fundamental properties of nanoscale compound semiconductors and their role in modern technological products. The book discusses all important properties of this important category of materials such as their optical properties, size-dependent properties, and tunable properties. Key methods are reviewed, including synthesis techniques and characterization strategies. The role of compound semiconductors in the advancement of energy efficient optoelectronics and solar cell devices is also discussed. The book also touches on the photocatalytic property of the materials by doping with graphene oxides--an emerging and new pathway.
- Covers all relevant types of nanoscale compound semiconductors for optoelectronics, including their synthesis, properties and applications
- Provides historical context and review of emerging trends in semiconductor technology, particularly emphasizing advances in non-toxic semiconductor materials for green technologies
- Reviews emerging applications of nanoscale compound semiconductor-based devices in optoelectronics, energy and environmental sustainability
1. Introduction to Compound Semiconductor Nanocrystals & their
Applications
2. Synthesis, properties and applications of ZnS for heterojunction Solar
cells
3. Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) Semiconductor: Synthesis, Properties and
Applications
4. Size, shape-dependent optoelectronic properties of Semiconductor colloidal
ZnTe Nanostructures
5. Material properties and potential applications of CdSe semiconductor
nanocrystals
6. Synthesis, structural properties and applications of CuInSe nanoscale
compounds for semiconductor
7. Synthesis, properties and applications of MoS2 semiconductor
nanomaterials
8. Development of green semiconductor of AgS nanoscale compounds and their
applications
9. Efficient PbSe Colloidal Quantum Dots for Solar Cell Applications
10. Synthesis, characterizations and applications of ZnO/TiO2 heterojunction
Nanostructures
11. Multifunctional properties of hybrid semiconducting nanomaterials and
their applications
12. Tuning the properties of ZnS/ZnO semiconductors by addition of Graphene
Oxides
13. Development of Graphene Oxide Based Semiconductor quantum dots for High
Brightness WLEDs
14. Graphene Oxide Based Semiconducting Nanomaterials composites for
Environmental Applications
Vijay B. Pawade is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at the Laxminarayan Innovation Technological University, Nagpur, India. His research focuses on rare earth-doped oxide materials and their applications in LEDs, solar cell devices, and photocatalytic processes. Sanjay J. Dhoble is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, India. During his research career he has worked on the synthesis and characterization of solid-state lighting materials and phosphors for solar cell efficiency enhancement, as well as the development of radiation dosimetry phosphors, and the biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their applications. Hendrik C. Swart is a senior professor in the Department of Physics at the University of the Free State, South Africa. His research investigates the degradation of phosphors for field emission displays, as well as developing materials for nano solid-state lighting. He has been key in the development of processes to synthesize and deposit thin films of several types of semiconductor nanoparticles to enhance the color, luminescent intensity, and lifetime of such displays.
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