Hybrid ZnO/TiO2 Loaded in Electrospun Polymeric Fibers as Photocatalyst by Evando S. Araújo, Juliano Libardi, Pedro M. Faia, Helinando P. de Oliveira

“…The resistance of fibers avoids aggregation and contributes to prolonged action of semiconductor nanoparticles under continuous light irradiation. …”
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Properties of Nanostructure Bismuth Telluride Thin Films Using Thermal Evaporation by Swati Arora, Vivek Jaimini, Subodh Srivastava, Y. K. Vijay

“…After heat treatment, the thin films attained the semiconductor nature. Samples were studied by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to show granular growth.…”
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Research on the photoelectrical properties of TiO2-doped V2O5/FTO nanocomposite thin films under thermal and electrical excitation by Xue Chang, Li Yi, Zhang Haoting, He Weiye, Peng Weiye, Dai Wenyan, Yuan Zhen, Lin Ke, Wang Wei, Shi Zhangqing, Liu Hongwei

“…The FTO/V2O5-TiO2/FTO device underwent semiconductor-metal state transition (SMT) around 259.91 °C. …”
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Role of Interfacial Oxide Layer in MoOx/n-Si Heterojunction Solar Cells by X. M. Song, Z. G. Huang, M. Gao, D. Y. Chen, Z. Fan, Z. Q. Ma

“…The simulation results revealed that the quasi p-type layer behaved as a semiconductor material with a wide band gap of 2.30 eV, facilitating the transport of holes for negatively charged centers. …”
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Approaches for reducing metallization-induced losses in industrial TOPCon solar cells by Mack Sebastian, Ourinson Daniel, Meßmer Marius, Teßmann Christopher, Krieg Katrin, Benick Jan, Huyeng Jonas D., Greulich Johannes, Wolf Andreas

“…Recombination at metal-semiconductor interfaces plays a crucial part in this, however, processing conditions which lead to low recombination, such as e.g., a low firing set temperature or the use of thick dielectrics, typically result in increased contact resistivities. …”
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Silicon-based tribovoltaic nanogenerators: Surface chemistry isotope effect on device performance and durability by Xin Lyu, Melanie Macgregor, Nadim Darwish, Simone Ciampi

“…Schottky-based tribovoltaic nanogenerators (TVNGs) are a type of TENG that incorporates a semiconductor–metal barrier, known as a Schottky barrier, into their design. …”
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Improving photovoltaic performance through doped graphene heterostructure modules by Mansi Rana, Preetika Sharma

“…N-type materials enhance the conductivity of a semiconductor by increasing the number of available electrons while p-type materials increase conductivity by increasing the number of holes present in the semiconductor. …”
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Enhanced Temperature Control Method Using ANFIS with FPGA by Chiung-Wei Huang, Shing-Tai Pan, Jun-Tin Zhou, Cheng-Yuan Chang

“…Temperature control in etching process is important for semiconductor manufacturing technology. However, pressure variations in vacuum chamber results in a change in temperature, worsening the accuracy of the temperature of the wafer and the speed and quality of the etching process. …”
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Single-qubit anisotropy induced by micromagnet in Si-MOS quantum dot by Ning Chu, Xin Zhang, Rong-Long Ma, Zhen-Zhen Kong, Wei-Zhu Liao, Sheng-Kai Zhu, Chu Wang, Ao-Ran Li, Gui-Lei Wang, Gang Cao, Hai-Ou Li, Guo-Ping Guo

“…Here, we investigate the anisotropic properties of single spin qubit in silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor (Si-MOS) quantum dot and provide experimental evidence for the control of SSOC. …”
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Release of Volatile Compounds from Polymeric Microcapsules Mediated by Photocatalytic Nanoparticles by J. Marques, L. F. Oliveira, R. T. Pinto, P. J. G. Coutinho, P. Parpot, J. R. Góis, J. F. J. Coelho, F. D. Magalhães, C. J. Tavares

“…Upon ultraviolet irradiation, redox mechanisms are initiated on the semiconductor surface resulting in the dissociation of the polymer chains of the capsule wall and, finally, volatilization of the encapsulated compounds. …”
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A Run-Time Reconfigurable Ge Field-Effect Transistor With Symmetric On-States by Andreas Fuchsberger, Lukas Wind, Daniele Nazzari, Larissa Kuhberger, Daniel Popp, Johannes Aberl, Enrique Prado Navarrete, Moritz Brehm, Lilian Vogl, Peter Schweizer, Sebastian Lellig, Xavier Maeder, Masiar Sistani, Walter M. Weber

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All-dielectric metalens based on a single colloidal particle for photoconductive optical-to-terahertz switches by I. A. Glinskiy, N. V. Zenchenko, D. S. Ponomarev

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Chemical Functionalization Effects on Cubane-Based Chain Electronic Transport by Konstantin P. Katin, Mikhail M. Maslov

“…For similar radical doping density, electronic characteristics are found to range from insulator to narrow-gap semiconductor depending on the nature of the covalent bonding. …”
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THE TECHNIQUES SEPARATING THREE OVERLAP PEAKS IN GAMMA SPECTRUM by Trịnh Ngọc Pháp, Mai Xuân Trung

“…Based on separating the two overlap peaks method has been implemented in our previous article, the separating three overlap peaks was successfully implemented in this paper, in which the calculations were tested with gamma-ray spectra by using a Semiconductor detector and a Scintillator detector.…”
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Phase-Shift Keying Modulated Data Signal Using SOA-MZI-Based All-Optical Logic AND Gate at 80 Gb/s by Amer Kotb, Yasser Mohamed

“…All-optical logic AND operation with phase-shift keying (PSK) modulated data signals based on a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) assisted Mach-Zehnder interferometer is numerically analyzed and investigated. …”
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Surface Electric Potential Measurement with a Static Probe by R. I. Vorobey, O. K. Gusev, A. I. Zharin, V. A. Mikitsevich, K. U. Pantsialeyeu, A. V. Samarina, A. I. Svistun, A. K. Tyavlovsky, K. L. Tyavlovsky

“…Surface electric potential measurements are widely used in non-destructive inspection and testing of precision surfaces, for example, in the production of semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. Features of the construction and application of devices for measuring the surface electric potential using an immovable reference electrode are considered. …”
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Optical Mode Calculation in Large-Area Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Lasers by Mindaugas Radziunas, Eduard Kuhn, Hans Wenzel, Ben King, Paul Crump

“…Our technique is applied to the example of large-area all-semiconductor PCSELs, showing how it can be used to optimize device performance.…”
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Performance Improvement of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell- (DSSC-) Based Natural Dyes by Clathrin Protein by Prihanto Trihutomo, Sudjito Soeparman, Denny Widhiyanuriyawan, Lilis Yuliati

“…This low efficiency is due to the barrier of electron transfer in the TiO2 semiconductor layer. In this study, the addition of clathrin protein to the TiO2 layer was used to increase electron transfer in the semiconductor layer resulting in improved DSSC performance. …”
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Indoor Decontamination Textiles by Photocatalytic Oxidation: A Review by Hafeezullah Memon, Sohail Yasin, Nazakat Ali Khoso, Munir Hussain

“…The smarter fabrics contain the nanocoating of semiconductor oxides, mostly TiO2; thus the synthesis and application of these nanoparticles on the textile material have been reviewed in this paper. …”
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Design and Analysis of a New High Step-Up Converter Using Switched-Inductor-Capacitor Voltage Multiplier Cells for Photovoltaic Application by Ramachandran Rajesh, Natarajan Prabaharan, Eklas Hossain

“…Also, the mathematical expressions for the design of inductors, capacitors, voltage and current stress of semiconductor devices are provided. The proposed converter is simulated in MATLAB-Simulink and validated the effectiveness of the performance using a laboratory-based Prototype of 250 W at 50 kHz with a 60% duty cycle. …”
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