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List of works by Rene Lopez

A Sensitized Nb2O5 Photoanode for Hydrogen Production in a Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell

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A high-throughput method for controlled hot-spot fabrication in SERS-active gold nanoparticle dimer arrays

Absorption and quasiguided mode analysis of organic solar cells with photonic crystal photoactive layers

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Analyzing local exciton generation profiles as a means to extract transport lengths in organic solar cells

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Anharmonic phonon coupling in vapor-liquid-solid grown ZnO nanowires

Applications of metal oxide materials in dye sensitized photoelectrosynthesis cells for making solar fuels: let the molecules do the work

article published in 2013

Balance between light trapping and charge carrier collection: Electro-photonic optimization of organic photovoltaics with ridge-patterned back electrodes

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Biomimetic microlens array with antireflective “moth-eye” surface

article by Doo-Hyun Ko et al published 2011 in Soft Matter

Characterizing enhanced performance of nanopatterned bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaics

Coherent Structural Dynamics and Electronic Correlations during an Ultrafast Insulator-to-Metal Phase Transition inVO2

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Confocal Raman Microscopy across the Metal−Insulator Transition of Single Vanadium Dioxide Nanoparticles

scholarly article by Eugenii U Donev et al published 11 February 2009 in Nano Letters

Controlled seeding of laser deposited Ta:TiO2 nanobrushes and their performance as photoanode for dye sensitized solar cells

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Designing Plasmon-Enhanced Thermochromic Films Using a Vanadium Dioxide Nanoparticle Elastomeric Composite

Disparity in Optical Charge Generation and Recombination Processes in Upright and Inverted PbS Quantum-Dot Solar Cells

Dynamic Optical Gratings Accessed by Reversible Shape Memory

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Effect of shape, size, and periodicity variations on extraordinary thransmission through symmetric hole arrays in a 4 pair metallo-dielectric tuned metamaterial

Effects of nano-patterned versus simple flat active layers in upright organic photovoltaic devices

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Effects of surface asymmetry on femtosecond second-harmonic generation from metal nanoparticle arrays

Efficient high surface area vertically aligned metal oxide nanostructures for dye-sensitized photoanodes by pulsed laser deposition

article published in 2011

Electric-field-driven phase transition in vanadium dioxide

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Electro-optical model of photonic crystal bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

scholarly article published 2010

Electrophotonic enhancement of bulk heterojunction organic solar cells through photonic crystal photoactive layer

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Enhanced Performance in PbS Quantum Dots Solar Cells via Pulsed Laser Deposited ZnO Layer

Enhanced hysteresis in the semiconductor-to-metal phase transition of VO2 precipitates formed in SiO2 by ion implantation

Enhancing energy absorption in quantum dot solar cells via periodic light-trapping microstructures

FDTD modeling of solar energy absorption in silicon branched nanowires

Fabricating arrays of vanadium dioxide nanodisks by focused ion-beam lithography and pulsed-laser deposition

Fabrication of Metallic Nanocrystal Arrays for Nanoscale Nonlinear Optics

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Fabrication of Ordered Metallic Nanocluster Arrays Using a Focused Ion Beam

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Gains and Losses in PbS Quantum Dot Solar Cells with Submicron Periodic Grating Structures

Growth and Post-Deposition Treatments of SrTiO3 Films for Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell Applications

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Hierarchically-Structured NiO Nanoplatelets as Mesoscale p-Type Photocathodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

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High Surface Area Antimony-Doped Tin Oxide Electrodes Templated by Graft Copolymerization. Applications in Electrochemical and Photoelectrochemical Catalysis

scholarly article by Hanlin Luo et al published 3 November 2015 in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

High-Resolution PFPE-based Molding Techniques for Nanofabrication of High-Pattern Density, Sub-20 nm Features: A Fundamental Materials Approach

article published in 2010

Identifying facile and accurate methods to measure the thickness of the active layers of thin-film composite membranes – A comparison of seven characterization techniques

Impedance spectroscopy study of SrTiO 3 pulse laser deposited photoelectrodes

Increasing photocurrents in dye sensitized solar cells with tantalum-doped titanium oxide photoanodes obtained by laser ablation

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Influence of ionic pretreatment on the performance of solid electrolyte dye-sensitized solar cells

Injection of light into a planar dielectric waveguide of metallic walls

Interplay between Bimolecular Recombination and Carrier Transport Distances in Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells

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Investigating the void structure of the polyamide active layers of thin-film composite membranes

Large area nanofabrication of butterfly wing's three dimensional ultrastructures

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Light-trapping nano-structures in organic photovoltaic cells

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Line Roughness in Lamellae-Forming Block Copolymer Films

Linear and nonlinear plasmonic effects modulated by a metalinsulator transition

Material informatics driven design and experimental validation of lead titanate as an aqueous solar photocathode

Metal-insulator phase transition in a V O 2 thin film observed with terahertz spectroscopy

scientific article (publication date: 6 November 2006)

Minimizing interfacial losses in inverted organic solar cells comprising Al-doped ZnO

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Minority carrier transport length in electrodeposited Cu 2 O for heterojunction solar cells

Minority carrier transport length of electrodeposited Cu2O in ZnO/Cu2O heterojunction solar cells

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Modeling photovoltaic performance in periodic patterned colloidal quantum dot solar cells.

scientific article published in July 2015

Modifications in morphology resulting from nanoimprinting bulk heterojunction blends for light trapping organic solar cell designs

scientific article published on 19 August 2013

Modulated optical transmission of subwavelength hole arrays in metal-VO2 films

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Multi-THz conductivity and lattice dynamics during a femtosecond insulator-metal transition in VO2

Nanoforest Nb2O5 photoanodes for dye-sensitized solar cells by pulsed laser deposition

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Nonideal parasitic resistance effects in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

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Numerical design and scattering losses of a one-dimensional metallo–dielectric multilayer with broadband coupling of propagating waves to plasmon modes in the visible range

Optical nonlinearities and the ultrafast phase transition of VO 2 nanoparticles and thin films

Optical nonlinearities in VO2 nanoparticles and thin films

Optical properties and aging of gasochromic WO3

Optical properties of subwavelength hole arrays in vanadium dioxide thin films

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 73 no. 20, May 2006

Photoinduced phase transition in VO2 nanocrystals: ultrafast control of surface-plasmon resonance

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Photonic Crystal Geometry for Organic Polymer:Fullerene Standard and Inverted Solar Cells

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Photonic Crystal Geometry for Organic Solar Cells

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Pulsed laser deposited porous nano-carpets of indium tin oxide and their use as charge collectors in core-shell structures for dye sensitized solar cells

scientific article published on February 2015

Pulsed laser deposition of conductive metallo-dielectric optical filters

article published in 2002

Rapid tarnishing of silver nanoparticles in ambient laboratory air

Reduced second harmonic generation from closely spaced pairs of Au nanoparticles

Relationship between Length and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Signal Strength in Metal Nanoparticle Chains: Ideal Models versus Nanofabrication

Reproduction and optical analysis ofMorpho-inspired polymeric nanostructures

Role of Thin n-Type Metal-Oxide Interlayers in Inverted Organic Solar Cells

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Second harmonic generation from centrosymmetric arrays of gold nanoparticles

Second harmonic generation from resonantly excited arrays of gold nanoparticles

article by M.D. McMahon et al published 23 February 2007 in Applied Physics B

Second-harmonic generation from arrays of symmetric gold nanoparticles

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 73 no. 4, January 2006

Semiconductor to metal phase transition in the nucleation and growth of VO2 nanoparticles and thin films

Simple Demonstration of Visible Evanescent-Wave Enhancement with Far-Field Detection

Simple demonstration of visible evanescent-wave enhancement with far-field detection

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Size effects in the structural phase transition ofVO2nanoparticles

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 65 no. 22, June 2002

Size-dependent optical properties of VO2 nanoparticle arrays.

scientific article published on 20 October 2004

Solution processed Al-doped ZnO nanoparticles/TiOx composite for highly efficient inverted organic solar cells

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Structural colors: from natural to artificial systems

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

Structure and Properties of Nanoparticles Formed by Ion Implantation

Structure–Property Relationships in Phosphonate-Derivatized, RuII Polypyridyl Dyes on Metal Oxide Surfaces in an Aqueous Environment

Superflexibility of ITO Electrodes via Submicron Patterning.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Suppression of bimolecular recombination by UV-sensitive electron transport layers in organic solar cells

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Surface patterning of mesoporous niobium oxide films for solar energy conversion

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Switchable reflectivity on silicon from a composite VO2-SiO2 protecting layer

Synthesis and characterization of size-controlled vanadium dioxide nanocrystals in a fused silica matrix

scholarly article by Rene Lopez et al published October 2002 in Journal of Applied Physics

The Effect of Light Intensity, Temperature, and Oxygen Pressure on the Photo-Oxidation Rate of Bare PbS Quantum Dots.

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The role of solvent and morphology on miscibility of methanofullerene and poly(3-hexylthiophene)

Transmission increase upon switching of VO2 thin films on microstructured surfaces

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Tunable SERS in Gold Nanorod Dimers through Strain Control on an Elastomeric Substrate

article by Kristen D. Alexander et al published 10 November 2010 in Nano Letters

Two-dimensional current percolation in nanocrystalline vanadiumdioxide films

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Ultrafast Conductivity and Lattice Dynamics of Insulator-Metal Phase Transition in VO2 Studied via Multi-Terahertz Spectroscopy

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Ultrafast Control of a Surface Plasmon Resonance via the Insulator to Metal Transition in VO2 Nanoparticles

Ultrafast insulator-metal phase transition in VO2studied by multiterahertz spectroscopy

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 83 no. 19, May 2011

Ultrafast insulator-metal transition in VO2: interplay between coherent lattice motion and electronic correlations

Using a Semiconductor-to-Metal Transition to Control Optical Transmission through Subwavelength Hole Arrays

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