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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,306 Views
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16 December 2022

The use of photosensitive proteins has become a competitive solar energy solution, owing to its pollution-free nature, high conversion efficiency, and good biocompatibility. Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) is an important light-sensitive protein that is widel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,749 Views
10 Pages

We propose that bias-modulated graphene-nanocrystallites (GNs) grown vertically can enhance the photoelectric property of carbon film coated on n-Si substrate. In this work, GN-embedded carbon (GNEC) films were deposited by the electron cyclotron res...

  • Article
  • Open Access
816 Views
10 Pages

Nonlinear characteristics are essential for neuromorphic devices to process high-dimensional and unstructured data. However, enabling a device to realize a nonlinear response under the same stimulation condition is challenging as this involves two op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,480 Views
24 Pages

19 December 2024

In order to improve the charge transfer properties and reduce the recombination of photogenerated carriers, an Fe2O3/C3N4 heterojunction was constructed to increase the built-in field. The grain boundary of the Fe2O3/C3N4 nanocomposite was filled wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,930 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Black Silicon Surface Morphology Induced by a Femtosecond Laser on Absorptance and Photoelectric Response Efficiency

  • Xiaomo Zhang,
  • Weinan Li,
  • Chuan Jin,
  • Yi Cao,
  • Feng Liu,
  • Na Wei,
  • Bo Wang,
  • Rundong Zhou,
  • Xiangping Zhu and
  • Wei Zhao

9 October 2024

In this study, the effects of variations in the height (h) and bottom radius (r) of black silicon microstructures on their absorptance and photoelectric response efficiency were analyzed. By using the relation cotθ2=hr to combine the par...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,552 Views
8 Pages

27 December 2012

Bacteriorhodopsin protein (bR)-based systems are one of the simplest known biological energy converters. The robust chemical, thermal and electrochemical properties of bR have made it an attractive material for photoelectric devices. This study demon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,681 Views
13 Pages

1 August 2024

Bismuth-based compounds have been regarded as a kind of promising material due to their narrow bandgap, high carrier mobility, low toxicity, and strong oxidation ability, showing potential applications in the field of photoelectrochemical (PEC) activ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,475 Views
13 Pages

23 April 2022

Tin disulfide (SnS2) is a promising semiconductor for use in nanoelectronics and optoelectronics. Doping plays an essential role in SnS2 applications, because it can increase the functionality of SnS2 by tuning its original properties. In this study,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,328 Views
12 Pages

28 February 2022

Responsive chromogenic materials have attracted increasing interest among researchers; however, up until now, few materials have exhibited multifunctional chromogenic properties. The coordination polymers (CPs) provide intriguing platforms to design...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,290 Views
14 Pages

Buckypaper (BP), a flexible and porous material, exhibits photovoltaic properties when exposed to light. In this study, we employed radio frequency (RF) sputtering of zinc oxide (ZnO) followed by rapid thermal annealing to enhance the photovoltaic re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,876 Views
13 Pages

Research on Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Electronic Paper Pixels Based on Electrowetting

  • Mingzhen Chen,
  • Shanling Lin,
  • Ting Mei,
  • Ziyu Xie,
  • Jianpu Lin,
  • Zhixian Lin,
  • Tailiang Guo and
  • Biao Tang

10 October 2023

In this paper, we propose a driving waveform with a complex ramp pulse for an electrowetting display system. The relationship between the contact angle and viscosity of inks was calculated based on the fluid-motion characteristics of different viscos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,672 Views
10 Pages

16 September 2023

A reported water-stable Zn-MOF ([Zn(L)2(bpa)(H2O)2]·2H2O, H2L = 5-(2-cyanophenoxy) isophthalic acid has been prepared via a low-cost, general and efficient hydrothermal method. It is worth noting the structural features of Zn-MOF which exhibit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,967 Views
11 Pages

Visible-Light-Driven Semiconductor–Metal Transition in Electron Gas at the (100) Surface of KTaO3

  • Xiaochen Tian,
  • Bocheng Li,
  • Hu Sun,
  • Yucheng Jiang,
  • Run Zhao,
  • Meng Zhao,
  • Ju Gao,
  • Jie Xing,
  • Jie Qiu and
  • Guozhen Liu

30 November 2023

Two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the (100) KTaO3(KTO) surface and interfaces has attracted extensive interest because of its abundant physical properties. Here, light illumination-induced semiconductor–metal transition in the 2DEG at the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,214 Views
16 Pages

Dual Optoelectronic Organic Field-Effect Device: Combination of Electroluminescence and Photosensitivity

  • Vasiliy A. Trukhanov,
  • Andrey Y. Sosorev,
  • Dmitry I. Dominskiy,
  • Roman S. Fedorenko,
  • Victor A. Tafeenko,
  • Oleg V. Borshchev,
  • Sergey A. Ponomarenko and
  • Dmitry Y. Paraschuk

Merging the functionality of an organic field-effect transistor (OFET) with either a light emission or a photoelectric effect can increase the efficiency of displays or photosensing devices. In this work, we show that an organic semiconductor enables...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,611 Views
8 Pages

MnBi2Te4 Thin-Film Photodetector with a Millisecond Response Speed and Long-Term Air Stability

  • Ming Yang,
  • Haotian Ren,
  • Wenze Deng,
  • Haoliang Chang,
  • Qiqin Li,
  • Hongxi Zhou,
  • Xiaoguang Tu,
  • Mian Zhong,
  • Fei Li and
  • Xinyu Zhu

4 September 2024

Topological materials with well-defined surfaces and edges have become a prominent research topic. As topological insulators, MnBi2Te4 thin films, with their unique surfaces, exhibit exceptional electron transport properties and good applicability in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
882 Views
23 Pages

In2S3/C3N4 Nanocomposite and Its Photoelectric Properties in the Broadband Light Spectrum Range

  • Xingfa Ma,
  • Xintao Zhang,
  • Mingjun Gao,
  • Ruifen Hu,
  • You Wang and
  • Guang Li

14 June 2025

To extend the spectral utilisation of In2S3, an In2S3/C3N4 nanocomposite was prepared. The effects of different sulphur sources, electrodes, and bias voltages on the optoelectronic performance were examined. Photoelectric properties in response to li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
402 Views
12 Pages

10 December 2025

The implementation of photoelectric conversion in photoelectric integrated systems requires the design of photodetectors (PDs) with quick response times and low power consumption. In this work, the self-powered photodetector was prepared by antimony...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,400 Views
16 Pages

Detection of Flying Metal Bodies Based on Photoelectric Composite Sensing

  • Weitao Gao,
  • Tiehua Ma,
  • Changxin Chen,
  • Chenbin Wang and
  • Na Feng

8 March 2023

In order to reduce the impact of the environment on the accuracy and sensitivity of detection, and to meet the requirements of concealment from detection and being lightweight, a technology for detecting flying metal objects based on photoelectric co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,075 Views
15 Pages

13 February 2025

In order to improve the imaging quality of the vehicle photoelectric servo system, image motion compensation under the vehicle platform is studied. Based on the principle of image motion compensation, combined with coordinate system transformation an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,721 Views
8 Pages

16 October 2024

We developed dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) using 1,5-carboxy-2-[[3-[(2,3-dihydro-1,1-dimethyl-3-ethyl-1H-benzo[e]indol-2-ylidene)methyl]-2-hydroxy-4-oxo-2-cyclobuten-1-ylidene]methyl]-3,3-dimethyl-1-octyl-3H-indolium and 1,3,3-trimethyl indolino...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,446 Views
12 Pages

Polypyrrole Film Deposited-TiO2 Nanorod Arrays for High Performance Ultraviolet Photodetectors

  • Huan Wang,
  • Pei Qin,
  • Yun-Hui Feng,
  • Hui-Liang Sun,
  • Hui-Xiang Wu,
  • Bo-Kai Liao,
  • Yue-Bin Xi and
  • Wei Wang

TiO2-based ultraviolet photodetectors have drawn great attention and are intensively explored. However, the construction of TiO2-based nanocomposites with excellent ultraviolet responses remains challenging. Herein, a TiO2 nanorod array was successfu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,848 Views
11 Pages

Synthesis and a Photo-Stability Study of Organic Dyes for Electro-Fluidic Display

  • Yong Deng,
  • Shi Li,
  • Dechao Ye,
  • Hongwei Jiang,
  • Biao Tang and
  • Guofu Zhou

11 January 2020

Electro-fluidic display (EFD) is one of the most promising reflective displays because of its full color and video speed. Colored EFD oil, which normally consists of soluble organic dyes and non-polar solvent, plays a critical role in color, electro-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,252 Views
9 Pages

Investigation of the Photoresponse and Time-Response Characteristics of HDA-BiI5-Based Photodetectors

  • Yifei Wang,
  • Xiaoping Zou,
  • Jialin Zhu,
  • Chunqian Zhang,
  • Jin Cheng,
  • Junqi Wang,
  • Xiaolan Wang,
  • Xiaotong Li,
  • Keke Song and
  • Junming Li
  • + 1 author

3 January 2022

Photoelectric devices can be so widely used in various detection industries that people began to focus on its research. The research of photoelectric sensors with high performance has become an industry goal. In this paper, we prepared photodetectors...

  • Article
  • Open Access
850 Views
17 Pages

25 September 2025

Lead halide perovskites, including single-cation (MAPbI3, FAPbI3, CsPbI3) and mixed-cation (Cs0.12FA0.88PbI3, Cs0.1MA0.15FA0.75PbI3) compositions, are promising for both space photovoltaics and γ-ray detection due to their tunable optoelectroni...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,426 Views
11 Pages

Broadband Enhancement in the Spectral Response of Photovoltaic Modules with Flower-like Silver Particles

  • Yan Wang,
  • Feng Zhang,
  • Xinmin Fan,
  • Yabin Lu,
  • Chunyan Wang,
  • Xiaodong Huang and
  • Lujun Zhang

29 September 2023

Recent research has indicated that metal nanoparticles, known for their unique optical properties, can enhance the spectral response of photovoltaic modules. Since most nanoparticles demonstrate enhancement effects within a specific wavelength range,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,622 Views
14 Pages

Preparation of Sn-Doped Ga2O3 Thin Films and MSM Ultraviolet Detectors Using Magnetron Co-Sputtering

  • Yantao Liu,
  • Rong Huang,
  • Tao Lin,
  • Jiale Dang,
  • Haoxiang Huang,
  • Jiahao Shi and
  • Sui Chen

1 July 2024

Sn-doped Ga2O3 thin films and metal–semiconductor–metal (MSM) ultraviolet detectors were prepared using the co-sputtering method to enhance their photoelectric performance. The results revealed that Sn doping can effectively change the op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
882 Views
16 Pages

Nonlinear Pyroelectric and Photoelectric Responses of GaN Nanowires to Ultraviolet Excitation

  • Shikuan Chen,
  • Guoshuai Qin,
  • Zhenyu Wang,
  • Mingkai Guo,
  • Cuiying Fan,
  • Minghao Zhao and
  • Chunsheng Lu

13 March 2025

Gallium nitride (GaN), an advanced piezoelectric semiconductor, shows strong potential for ultraviolet (UV) applications due to its prominent thermoelectric, photoelectric, and mechanoelectrical coupling effects, all of which are critical to device p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,808 Views
12 Pages

High Performance Phototransistor Based on 0D-CsPbBr3/2D-MoS2 Heterostructure with Gate Tunable Photo-Response

  • Chen Yang,
  • Yangyang Xie,
  • Lei Zheng,
  • Hanqiang Liu,
  • Peng Liu,
  • Fang Wang,
  • Junqing Wei and
  • Kailiang Zhang

17 February 2025

Monolayer MoS2 has been widely researched in high performance phototransistors for its high carrier mobility and strong photoelectric conversion ability. However, some defects in MoS2, such as vacancies or impurities, provide more possibilities for c...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,477 Views
11 Pages

Plasmon-Enhanced Visible and Near-Infrared Photodetection with Gold Nanorods UCNPs/MoS2 Hybrid Device

  • Haitao Wei,
  • Bowen Lv,
  • Mengya Zhang,
  • Xiangzhe Zhang,
  • Xingheng Yan,
  • Junhao Cai,
  • Yaping Yang and
  • Tongcheng Yu

The near-infrared photodetection of monolayer MoS2 can be achieved using upconverted nanoparticles (UCNPs). Herein, we demonstrated that gold nanorods (Au NRs) further enhanced the near-infrared photoresponsivity of a hybrid device via the surface pl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,981 Views
13 Pages

Type-II GaSe/MoS2 van der Waals Heterojunction for High-Performance Flexible Photodetector

  • Shuai Wang,
  • Xiaoqiu Tang,
  • Ezimetjan Alim,
  • Xingdong Sun,
  • Zheng Wei,
  • Hualong Tao,
  • Yang Wen,
  • Sumei Wu,
  • Yongqing Cai and
  • Zhihua Zhang
  • + 2 authors

20 November 2023

In recent years, two-dimensional (2D) type-II van der Waals (vdW) heterojunctions have emerged as promising candidates for high-performance photodetectors. However, direct experimental evidence confirming the enhancement of photoelectric properties b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,529 Views
17 Pages

6 December 2022

The ball joint is a multi-degree-of-freedom transmission pair, if it can replace the inner frame in the aviation photoelectric pod to carry the optical load, which will greatly simplify the system structure of the photoelectric pod and reduce the spa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,212 Views
6 Pages

Photoelectric Properties of Si Doping Superlattice Structure on 6H-SiC(0001)

  • Lianbi Li,
  • Yuan Zang,
  • Jichao Hu,
  • Shenghuang Lin and
  • Zhiming Chen

25 May 2017

The energy-band structure and visible photoelectric properties of a p/n-Si doping superlattice structure (DSL) on 6H-SiC were simulated by Silvaco-TCAD. The,n the Si-DSL structures with 40 nm-p-Si/50 nm-n-Si multilayers were successfully prepared on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,373 Views
18 Pages

Dynamic Modeling and Vibration Characteristics Analysis of a Large-Scale Photoelectric Theodolite Tracking Frame

  • Ruiqi Liu,
  • Han Zhang,
  • Xiaoming Wang,
  • Qingjia Gao,
  • Zhenyu Liu,
  • Yi Yu and
  • Qianglong Wang

1 December 2022

In this paper, the experimental modes of a large-scale photoelectric theodolite tracking frame are presented. On the basis of the experimental data and the gradient-less optimization approach, the modeling strategy and the parameterized equivalent dy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,739 Views
13 Pages

25 January 2024

Photoelectric smoke detectors are the most cost-effective devices for very early warning fire alarms. However, due to the different light intensity response values of different kinds of fire smoke and interference from interferential aerosols, they h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Views
13 Pages

30 January 2026

Heterojunctions combining graphene with transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have garnered considerable interest in phototransistor research. Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) can be well combined with graphene owing to its excellent and special bandga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,411 Views
10 Pages

Enhancing Hot-Electron Photodetection of a TiO2/Au Schottky Junction by Employing a Hybrid Plasmonic Nanostructure

  • Wenyan Wang,
  • Cheng Zhang,
  • Kaifang Qiu,
  • Guohui Li,
  • Aiping Zhai,
  • Yuying Hao,
  • Xiaofeng Li and
  • Yanxia Cui

8 April 2022

Hot-electron photodetectors (HEPDs) are triggering a strong surge of interest in applications of image sensors and optics communication, since they can realize photoelectric responses when the incident photon energy is lower than the bandwidth of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,714 Views
9 Pages

Plasmonic Near-Infrared Photoconductor Based on Hot Hole Collection in the Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Junction

  • Zhiwei Sun,
  • Yongsheng Zhong,
  • Yajin Dong,
  • Qilin Zheng,
  • Xianghong Nan,
  • Zhong Liu,
  • Long Wen and
  • Qin Chen

15 October 2022

Harvesting energetic carriers from plasmonic resonance has been a hot topic in the field of photodetection in the last decade. By interfacing a plasmonic metal with a semiconductor, the photoelectric conversion mechanism, based on hot carrier emissio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,687 Views
16 Pages

29 May 2021

Accurately perceiving and predicting the parameters related to human walking is very important for man–machine coupled cooperative control systems such as exoskeletons and power prostheses. Plantar pressure data is rich in human gait and posture info...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,661 Views
13 Pages

A Self-Powered Broadband Photodetector with High Photocurrent Based on Ferroelectric Thin Film Using Energy Band Structure Design

  • Xing Gao,
  • Xin Song,
  • Shan Zhang,
  • Xinxiang Yang,
  • Pei Han,
  • Liwen Zhang,
  • Chunxiao Lu,
  • Xihong Hao and
  • Yong Li

13 January 2024

Self-powered photodetectors have the advantages of high sensitivity, sustainability, and small size and have become a research hotspot in advanced optoelectronic systems. However, the low output photocurrent density seriously hinders the practical ap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,651 Views
12 Pages

Spark Plasma Sintering-Assisted Synthesis of Bi2Fe4O9/Bi25FeO40 Heterostructures with Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity for Removal of Antibiotics

  • Zhifei Liu,
  • Yaqi Tan,
  • Xuefeng Ruan,
  • Jing Guo,
  • Wei Li,
  • Jiajun Li,
  • Hongyu Ma,
  • Rui Xiong and
  • Jianhong Wei

21 October 2022

Bismuth ferrite-based heterojunction composites have been considered as promising visible-light responsive photocatalysts because of their narrow band gap structure; however, the synthetic methods reported in the literature were usually time-consumin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,981 Views
15 Pages

11 August 2024

Van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures are mainly fabricated by a classic dry transfer procedure, but the interface quality is often subject to the vdW gap, residual strains, and defect species. The realization of interface fusion and repair holds sign...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,698 Views
16 Pages

Dicyanovinyl and Cyano-Ester Benzoindolenine Squaraine Dyes: The Effect of the Central Functionalization on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Performance

  • Simone Galliano,
  • Vittoria Novelli,
  • Nadia Barbero,
  • Alessandra Smarra,
  • Guido Viscardi,
  • Raffaele Borrelli,
  • Frédéric Sauvage and
  • Claudia Barolo

23 June 2016

In order to achieve a greater light absorption in the near-infrared (NIR) region with a panchromatic spectral response and to suppress the photo-isomerisation phenomenon, we herein report the design, synthesis, spectroscopic and electrochemical chara...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,981 Views
10 Pages

Detection of Dihydrocoumarin in Coconut Juice via Photoelectric Detection System Based on Ultraviolet Absorption Spectrometry

  • Xiaoyan Wang,
  • Jiangyu Xu,
  • Rendong Ji,
  • Haiyi Bian,
  • Xiaotao Feng,
  • Zhezhen Jiang,
  • Xinyue Guo,
  • Yuan Zhang and
  • Ahmed N. Abdalla

28 October 2022

Based on ultraviolet absorption spectroscopy technology combined with stoichiometry, a portable photoelectric detection system with wireless transmission was designed with the advantages of simple operation, low cost, and quick response to realize th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
995 Views
27 Pages

To exploit the near-infrared (NIR) light of MoO3, the MoVOx mixed oxide was synthesized using a one-pot approach. The effects of different electrodes, V doping, and bias on the optoelectronic properties were investigated. The photoelectric responses...

  • Article
  • Open Access
365 Views
11 Pages

UV-Enhanced Artificial Synapses Based on WSe2-SrAl2O4 Composites

  • Qi Sun,
  • Xin Long,
  • Chuanwen Chen,
  • Ni Zhang and
  • Ping Chen

17 December 2025

Optoelectronic synapses based on transition metal dichalcogenides have received much attention as artificial synapses due to their good stability in the air and excellent photoelectric properties; however, they suffer from ultraviolet light-triggered...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,018 Views
20 Pages

11 November 2021

To develop and design an environmentally friendly, low-cost shortwave infrared (SWIR) photodetector (PD) material and extend the optical response cutoff wavelengths of existing silicon photodetectors beyond 1100 nm, high-performance silicon-compatibl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,477 Views
13 Pages

High-Capacity, Fast-Response, and Photocapacitor-Based Terpolymer Phosphor Composite

  • Marwa Mokni,
  • Francesco Pedroli,
  • Giulia D’Ambrogio,
  • Minh-Quyen Le,
  • Pierre-Jean Cottinet and
  • Jean-Fabien Capsal

6 February 2020

This paper describes a new class of light transducer-based poly (vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene-chlorotrifluoroethylene) (P(VDF-TrFE-CTFE)) terpolymer doped with 50% wt. phosphor particles that enables to efficiently transform light energy int...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,408 Views
11 Pages

5 February 2021

The optical characteristics of copper ion detection, such as the photometric absorbance of specific wavelengths, exhibit significant intensity change upon incident light into the aqueous solutions with different concentrations of metal ions due to th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,405 Views
11 Pages

Spectrally Selective Full-Color Single-Component Organic Photodetectors Based on Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Molecules

  • Artur L. Mannanov,
  • Dmitry O. Balakirev,
  • Elizaveta D. Papkovskaya,
  • Alexander N. Solodukhin,
  • Yuriy N. Luponosov,
  • Dmitry Yu. Paraschuk and
  • Sergey A. Ponomarenko

2 January 2023

Photodetectors based on organic materials are attractive due to their tunable spectral response and biocompatibility, meaning that they are a promising platform for an artificial human eye. To mimic the photoelectric response of the human eye, narrow...

  • Article
  • Open Access
81 Citations
4,462 Views
12 Pages

Fabrication of ZnO@Ag3PO4 Core-Shell Nanocomposite Arrays as Photoanodes and Their Photoelectric Properties

  • Zao Yi,
  • Xin Li,
  • Hui Wu,
  • Xifang Chen,
  • Hua Yang,
  • Yongjian Tang,
  • Yougen Yi,
  • Junqiao Wang and
  • Pinghui Wu

3 September 2019

In this study, we combine the methods of magnetron sputtering, hydrothermal growth, and stepwise deposition to prepare novel ZnO@Ag3PO4 core-shell nanocomposite arrays structure. Through scanning electron microscope (SEM) topography test, energy disp...

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