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106. Y.-T. Huang, M. Schleuning, H. Hempel, Y. Zhang, M. Rusu, T. Unold, A. Musiienko, O. Karalis, N. Jung, S. J. Zelewski, A. J. Britton, N. Ngoh, W. Song, L. C. Hirst, H. Sirringhaus, S. D. Stranks, A. Rao, I. Levine,* R.L. Z. Hoye.* Elucidating the Role of Ligand Engineering on Local and Macroscopic Charge-Carrier Transport in NaBiS2 Nanocrystal Thin Films. Advanced Functional Materials, 2024, Early View, 2310283. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202310283 Follow this link for research data.

 

105. J. Ye, A. Ren, L. Dai,* T. K. Baikie, R. Guo, D. Pal, S. Gorgon, J. E. Heger, J. Huang, Y. Sun, R. Arul, G. Grimaldi, K. Zhang, J. Shamsi, Y.-T. Huang, H. Wang, J. Wu, A. F. Koenderink, L. Torrente Murciano, M. Schwartzkopf, S. V. Roth, P. Müller-Buschbaum, J. J. Baumberg, S. D. Stranks, N. C. Greenham, L. Polavarapu, W. Zhang, A. Rao,* R. L. Z. Hoye.* Direct linearly polarized electroluminescence from perovskite nanoplatelet superlattices. Nature Photonics, 2024, In Press. DOI: 10.1038/s41566-024-01398-y
Follow this link for research data. Featured in press releases from Oxford and St. John's College.

 

104. S. Liu, Z. Chen, Y. Liu, L. Wu, B. Wang, Z. Wang, B. Wu, X. Zhang, J. Zhang, M. Chen, H. Huang, J. Ye, P. K. Chu, X.-F. Yu, L. Polavarapu, R. L. Z. Hoye, F. Gao, H. Zhao.* Data-Driven Controlled Synthesis of Oriented Quasi-Spherical CsPbBr3 Perovskite Materials. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, Accepted Article, e202319480. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202319480

 

103. S. V. Barma, S. B. Jathar, Y.-T. Huang, Y. A. Jadhav, G. K. Rahane, A. V. Rokade, M. P. Nasane, S. N. Rahane, R. W. Cross, M. P. Suryawanshi, S. B. Jo, R. L. Z. Hoye,* S. R. Jadkar,* N. Y. Dzade,* S. R. Rondiya.* Synthesis and Interface Engineering in Heterojunctions of Tin-Selenide-Based Nanostructures for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2024, 7(2), 1986–1999.

 

102. H. Zhu,* I. Turkevych,* H. Lohan, P. Liu, R. W. Martin, F. C. P. Massabuau, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Progress and applications of (Cu–)Ag–Bi–I semiconductors, and their derivatives, as next-generation lead-free materials for photovoltaics, detectors and memristors. International Materials Reviews, 202469 (1), 19–62. DOI: 10.1177/09506608231213065

 

101. A. Musiienko,* F. Yang, T. W. Gries, C. Frasca, D. Friendrich, A. Al-Ashouri, E. Sağlamkaya, F. Lang, D. Kojda, Y.-T. Huang, V. Stacchini, R. L. Z. Hoye, M. Ahmadi, A. Kanak, A. Abate. Resolving Electron and Hole Transport Properties in Semiconductor Materials by Constant Light-Induced Magneto Transport. Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 316.

 

100. Y.-T. Huang, D. Nodari, F. Furlan, Y. Zhang, M. Rusu, L. Dai, Z. Andaji-Garmaroudi, D. Darvill, X. Guo, M. Rimmele, T. Unold, M. Heeney, S. D. Stranks, H. Sirringhaus, A. Rao, N. Gasparini,* R. L. Z. Hoye.* Fast Near-Infrared Photodetectors Based on Nontoxic and Solution-Processable AgBiS2. Small, 2023, Early View, 2310199. DOI: 10.1002/smll.202310199 Follow this link for research data

 

99. J. Silva,* E. M. F. Vieira, K. Gwozdz, N. Silva, A. Kaim, C. Istrate, C. Ghica, J. Correia, M. Pereira, L. Marques, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye, M. Gomes. High-Performance and Self-Powered Visible Light Photodetector using Multiple Coupled Synergetic Effects. Materials Horizons, 2023, Accepted Manuscript. DOI: 10.1039/D3MH01725G

 

98. X. Liu, Z. Cai, L. Wan, P. Xiao, B. Che, J. Yang, H. Niu, H. Wang, J. Zhu, Y.-T. Huang, H. Zhu, S. J. Zelewski, T. Chen,* R. L. Z. Hoye,* R. Zhou.* Grain Engineering of Sb2S3 Thin Films to Enable Efficient Planar Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage. Advanced Materials, 2023, Accepted Article. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202305841 Follow this link for research data

 

97. I. López-Fernández, D. Valli, C.-Y. Wang, S. Samanta, T. Okamoto, Y.-T. Huang, K. Sun, Y. Liu, V. S. Chirvony, A. Patra, J. Zito, L. De Trizio, D. Gaur, H.-T. Sun, Z. Xia, X. Li, H. Zeng, I. Mora-Seró, N. Pradhan, J. P. Martínez-Pastor, P. Müller-Buschbaum, V. Biju, T. Debnath, M. Saliba, E. Debroye, R. L. Z. Hoye, I. Infante, L. Manna, L. Polavarapu.* Lead-Free Halide Perovskite Materials and Optoelectronic Devices: Progress and Prospective. Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, Early View. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202307896

Invited Review

 

96. A. R. Jayakrishnan, J. P. B. Silva,* K. Gwozdz, M. J. M. Gomes, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* The Ferro-Pyro-Phototronic Effect for High-Performance Self-Powered Photodetectors. Nano Energy, 2023, 118(A), 108969.

 

95. G. K. Grandhi, D. Hardy, M. Krishnaiah, B. Vargas, B. Al-Anesi, M. P. Suryawanshi, D. Solis-Ibarra, F. Gao, R. L. Z. Hoye, P. Vivo,* Wide-Bandgap Perovskite-Inspired Materials: Defect-Driven Challenges for High-Performance Optoelectronics. Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, Early View. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202307441

Invited Review

 

94. K. Reddy Dudipala, T.-H. Le, W. Nie, R. L. Z. Hoye,* Halide Perovskites and their Derivatives for Efficient, High-Resolution Direct Radiation Detection: Design Strategies and Applications. Advanced Materials, 2023, Early View, 2304523. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202304523

Invited Review

 

93. X. Guo, Y.-T. Huang, H. Lohan, J. Ye, Y. Lin, J. Lim, N. Gauriot, S. J. Zelewski, D. Darvill, H. Zhu, A. Rao, I. McCulloch, R. L. Z. Hoye,* Air-Stable Bismuth Sulfobromide (BiSBr) Visible-Light Absorbers: Optoelectronic Properties and Potential for Energy Harvesting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 202311, 22775–22785. Follow this link for experimental and computational data

Included as part of special issue on emerging solar energy materials

 

92. C. Wang, D. Li, X. Mao, L. Wan, Z. Cheng, J. Zhu, R. L. Z. Hoye, and R. Zhou.* Interfacial defect healing of In2S3/Sb2(S,Se)3 heterojunction solar cells with a novel wide-bandgap InOCl passivator. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 202311, 19914–19924.

Included as part of special issue on emerging solar energy materials

 

91. S. Lal, M. Righetto, A. M. Ulatowski, S. G. Motti, Z. Sun, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye, and Laura M. Herz.* Bandlike Transport and Charge-Carrier Dynamics in BiOI Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023, 14, 6620–6629.

 

90. R. L. Z. Hoye,* Preventing Lead Release from Perovskites. Nature Sustainability, 20236, 1297–1299.

Invited News and Views Article

 

89. Y. Zhu, J. Lim, Z. Zhang, Y. Wang,* S. Sarkar, H. Ramsden, Y. Li, H. Yan, D. Phuyal, N. Gauriot, A. Rao, R. L. Z. Hoye, G. Eda, and M. Chhowalla.* Room-Temperature Photoluminescence Mediated by Sulfur Vacancies in 2D Molybdenum Disulfide. ACS Nano, 2023, 17(14), 13545–13553.

 

88. R. L. Z. Hoye,* Perovskite-Inspired Materials for Energy Applications. Nanotechnology, 2023, 34, 410201.

Editorial for focus collection on perovskite-inspired materials

 

87. A. Kaur, D. Darvill, S. Xiang, J. Y. Y. Heng,* P. K. Petrov,* R. L. Z. Hoye,* R. Chen.* Development of Nanopackaging for Storage and Transport of Loaded Lipid Nanoparticles. Nano Letters, 2023, 23(14), 6760–6767. Featured on cover of Nano Letters

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86. J. Ye, R. Arul*, M. K. Nieuwoudt, J. Dong, T. Zhang, L. Dai, N. C. Greenham, A. Rao, R. L. Z. Hoye, W. Gao*, and M. C. Simpson* Understanding the Chemical Mechanism behind Photoinduced Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023, 14, 4607–4616. Featured on the cover of JPCL

2023 jpcl cover

 

85. R. A. Jagt, I. Bravić, L. Eyre, K. Gałkowski, J. Borowiec, K. R. Dudipala, M. Baranowski, M. Dyksik, T. van de Goor, T. Kreouzis, M. Xiao, A. Bevan, P. Płochocka, S. D. Stranks, F. Deschler, B. Monserrat,* J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* R. L. Z. Hoye.* Layered BiOI single crystals capable of detecting low dose rates of X-rays. Nature Communications202314, 2452. Follow this link for research data (experimental and computational). Featured in press releases from Oxford, Cambridge and Chemistry World

 

84. N. P. Gallop,* J. Ye, G. M. Greetham, T. L. C. Jansen, L. Dai, S. J. Zelewski, R. Arul, J. J. Baumberg, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Bakulin. The effect of caesium alloying on ultrafast structural dynamics in hybrid organic-inorganic halide perovskites. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022, 10, 22408–22418.

 

83. J. P. B. Silva,* Katarzyna Gwozdz, L. S. Marques, Mario Pereira, Maria J. M. Gomes, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye. Large ferro-pyro-phototronic effect in 0.5Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-0.5(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3 thin films integrated on silicon for photodetection. Carbon Energy, 2022, 5(6), e297. Featured on cover

 

82. Z. Li, Y.-T. Huang, L. Mohan, S. J. Zelewski, R. H. Friend, J. Briscoe, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Elucidating the factors limiting the photovoltaic performance of mixed Sb-Bi halide elpasolite absorbers. Solar RRL, 2022, 6(11), 2200749. Invited article.

 

81. K. Zhang, Y. Gao, B. Pinho, R. L. Z. Hoye, S. D. Stranks, L. Torrente-Murciano.* The importance of transport phenomena on the flow synthesis of monodispersed sharp blue-emitting perovskite CsPbBr3 nanoplatelets. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 451 (P4), 138752.

 

80. Y.-T. Huang, S. R. Kavanagh, M. Righetto, M. Rusu, I. Levine, T. Unold, S. J. Zelewski, A. J. Sneyd, K. Zhang, L. Dai, A. J. Britton, J. Ye, J. Julin, M. P. Napari, Z. Zhang, J. Xiao, M. Laitinen, L. Torrente-Murciano, S. D. Stranks, A. Rao, L. M. Herz, D. O. Scanlon, A. Walsh, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Strong Absorption and Ultrafast Localisation in NaBiS2Nanocrystals with Slow Charge-Carrier Recombination. Nature Communications, 2022, 13, 4960. Follow this link for research data. Featured in press release and in Materials World

 

79. A. M. Ganose, D. O. Scanlon, A. Walsh, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  The Defect Challenge of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors for Photovoltaics and Beyond.  Nature Communications202213, 4715.
Invited Commentary. Featured as an Editor's highlight

 

78. V. Andrei, G. M. Ucoski, C. Pornrungroj, C. Uswachoke, Q. Wang, D. S. Achilleos, H. Kasap, K. P. Sokol, R. A. Jagt, H. Lu, T. Lawson, A. Wagner, S. D. Pike, D. S. Wright, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, H. J. Joyce, R. H. Friend, Erwin Reisner.* Floating perovskite-BiVO4 devices for scalable solar fuel production. Nature, 2022, 608, 518522. Follow this link for research data

 

77. C. Otero-Martínez, M. Imran, N. J. Schrenker, J. Ye, K. Ji, A. Rao, S. D. Stranks, R. L. Z. Hoye, S. Bals, L. Manna, J. Pérez-Juste, L. Polavarapu.* Fast A-Site Cation Cross-Exchange at Room Temperature: Single-to Double- and Triple-Cation Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022, 61(34), e202205617.

 

76. J. Ye, Z. Li, D. J. Kubicki, Y. Zhang, L. Dai, C. Otero-Martínez, M. A. Reus, R. Arul, K. R. Dudipala, Z. Andaji-Garmaroudi, Y.-T. Huang, Z. Li, Z. Chen, P. Müller-Buschbaum, H.-L. Yip, S. D. Stranks, C. P. Grey, J. J. Baumberg, N. C. Greenham, L. Polavarapu, A. Rao*, and R. L. Z. Hoye.* Elucidating the Role of Antisolvents on the Surface Chemistry and Optoelectronic Properties of CsPbBrxI3-x Perovskite Nanocrystals. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022, 144, 1210212115. Follow this link for research data

 

75. M. Malekshahi Byranvand, C. Otero-Martínez, J. Ye, W. Zuo, L. Manna,* M. Saliba,* R. L. Z. Hoye,* and L. Polavarapu.* Recent Progress in Mixed A-Site Cation Halide Perovskite Thin-films and Nanocrystals for Solar Cells and Light- Emitting Diodes. Advanced Optical Materials, 2022, 10(14), 2200423.
Invited Review

 

74. B. Pinho, K. Zhang, R. L. Z. Hoye,* L. Torrente-Murciano.* Importance of Monitoring the Synthesis of Light-Interacting Nanoparticles – A Review on In Situ, Ex Situ, and Online Time-Resolved Studies. Advanced Optical Materials, 2022, 10(14), 2200524.
Invited Review

 

73. H. J. Yashwanth, S. R. Rondiya, N. Dzade, R. L. Z. Hoye, R. J. Choudhary, D. M. Phase, S. D. Dhole, K. Hareesh.* Improved photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nanoparticles through nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped carbon quantum dots: An experimental and theoretical study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2022, 24, 15271–15279.

 

72. V. Andrei, R. A. Jagt, M. Rahaman, L. Lari, V. K. Lazarov, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* R. L. Z. Hoye,* E. Reisner.* Long-term solar water and CO2 splitting with photoelectrochemical BiOI-BiVO4 tandems. Nature Materials, 2022, 21, 864-868. Follow this link for research data

 

71. J. W. Choi, B. Shin,* P. Gorai,* R. L. Z. Hoye,* R. G. Palgrave.* Emerging Earth-Abundant Solar Absorbers. ACS Energy Letters, 2022, 7, 1553–1557.
Invited Energy Focus article

 

70. S. R. Rondiya, R. A. Jagt, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, A. Walsh, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Self-Trapping in Bismuth-Based Semiconductors: Opportunities and Challenges from Optoelectronic Devices to Quantum Technologies. Applied Physics Letters, 2021, 119, 220501.
Invited Perspective. Selected Editor’s choice

 

69. C. Otero-Martínez, J. Ye, J. Sung, I. Pastoriza-Santos, J. Pérez-Juste, Z. Xia, A. Rao, R. L. Z. Hoye, L. Polavarapu.* Colloidal Metal-Halide Perovskite Nanoplatelets: Thickness-Controlled Synthesis, Properties and Application in Light-Emitting Diodes. Advanced Materials, 2021, 34(10), 2107105.
Invited Review

 

68. Z. Li, S. P. Senanayak,* L. Dai, G. Kusch, R. Shivanna, Y. Zhang, D. Pradhan, J. Ye, Y.-T. Huang, H. Sirringhaus, R. A. Oliver, N. C. Greenham, R. H. Friend, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Understanding the Role of Grain Boundaries on Charge-Carrier and Ion Transport in Cs2AgBiBr6 Thin Films. Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 31, 2104981.

 

67. S. R. Rondiya,* Y. A. Jadhav,* A. Živković, S. B. Jathar, G. K. Rahane, R. W. Cross, A. V. Rokade, R. S. Devan, S. Kolekar, R. L. Z. Hoye, H. N. Ghosh, N. H. de Leeuw, S. R. Jadkar, N. Y. Dzade.* Solution-Processed Cd-Substituted CZTS Nanocrystals for Sensitized Liquid Junction Solar Cells . Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, 890, 161575.

 

66. J. P. B. Silva,* E. M. F. Vieira, K. Gwozdz, A. Kaim, L. M. Goncalves, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye, M. Pereira. High-performance self-powered photodetectors achieved through the pyro-phototronic effect in Si/SnOx/ZnO heterojunctions. Nano Energy, 2021, 89(A), 106347.

 

65. Mamta P. Nasane, Sachin R. Rondiya, Chandradip D. Jadhav, Ganesh R. Rahane, Russell W. Cross, Sagar Jathar, Yogesh Jadhav, Sunil Barma,   Dhanaraj Nilegave, Vijaya Jadkar, Avinash Rokade, Adinath Funde,  Padmakar G. Chavan, Robert L. Z. Hoye, Nelson Y. Dzade,* Sandesh Jadkar.* An interlinked computational–experimental investigation into SnS nanoflakes for field emission applications. New Journal of Chemistry, 2021, 45, 11768.

 

64. V. Pecunia,* L. G. Occhipinti, R. L. Z. Hoye.* Emerging Indoor Photovoltaic Technologies for Sustainable Internet of Things. Advanced Energy Materials, 2021, 11(29), 2100698.
Invited Progress Report

 

63. A. Dey, J. Ye, A. De, E. Debroye, S. K. Ha, E. Bladt, A. S. Kshirsagar, Z. Wang, J. Yin, Y. Wang, L. N. Quan, F. Yan, M. Gao, X. Li, J. Shamsi, T. Debnath, M. Cao, M. A. Scheel, S. Kumar, J. A. Steele, M. Gerhard, L. Chouhan, K. Xu, X.-G. Wu, Y. Li, Y. Zhang, A. Dutta, C. Han, I. Vincon, A. L. Rogach, A. Nag, A. Samanta, B. A. Korgel, C.-J. Shih, D. R. Gamelin, D. H. Son, H. Zeng, H. Zhong, H. Sun, H. V. Demir, I. G. Scheblykin, I. Mora-Seró, J. K. Stolarczyk, J. Z. Zhang, J. Feldmann, J. Hofkens, J. M. Luther, J. Pérez-Prieto, L. Li, L. Manna, M. I. Bodnarchuk, M. V. Kovalenko, M. B. J. Roeffaers, N. Pradhan, O. F. Mohammed, O. M. Bakr, P. Yang, P. Müller-Buschbaum, P. V. Kamat, Q. Bao, Q. Zhang, R. Krahne, R. E. Galian, S. D. Stranks, S. Bals, V. Biju, W. A. Tisdale, Y. Yan, R. L. Z. Hoye*, L. Polavarapu.* State of the Art and Prospects for Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals. ACS Nano, 2021, 15(7), 10775–10981
Invited Review selected ACS Editor's choice. Ranked in the top 0.1% of papers by citations according to Clarivate Analytics. Cited >500 times

 

62. R. L. Z. Hoye,* J. Hidalgo, R. A. Jagt, J.-P. Correa-Baena, T. Fix,* J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.* The Role of Dimensionality on the Optoelectronic Properties of Oxide and Halide Perovskites, and their Halide Derivatives. Advanced Energy Materials, 2021, 12, 2100499.
Invited Review part of the special issue on Dimensionality. Include in the Hot Topic collection on solar cells

 

61. V. Pecunia,* J. Zhao, C. Kim, B. R. Tuttle, J. Mei, F. Li, Y. Peng, T. N. Huq, R. L. Z. Hoye, N. D. Kelly, S. E. Dutton, K. Xia, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, H. Sirringhaus. Assessing the Impact of Defects on Lead-Free Perovskite-Inspired Photovoltaics via Photoinduced Current Transient Spectroscopy. Advanced Energy Materials, 2021, 11(22), 2003968.

 

60. C. A. R. Perini, T. A. S. Doherty, S. D. Stranks,* J.-P. C.-B.,* R. L. Z. Hoye.* Pressing Challenges in Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics - From the Atomic to Module Level . Joule, 2021, 5(5), 1024-1030.
Invited Future Energy piece based on the symposium Prof. Hoye co-organised at the 2020 Fall MRS conference

 

59. J. Ye, M. M. Byranvand, C. O. Martínez, R. L. Z. Hoye,* M. Saliba,* and L. Polavarapu.* Defect Passivation in Lead-Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals and Thin Films: Toward Efficient LEDs and Solar Cells . Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 2021, 60(40), 21636-21660 (English); Angewandte Chemie, 2021, 133(40), 21804-21828 (German).
Invited Review. Included in the hot topic on surfaces and interfaces. Ranked in the top 1% of papers by citations for 2022 by Clarivate Analytics

 

58. Z. Li,* S. R. Kavanagh,* M. Napari, R. G. Palgrave, M. Abdi-Jalebi, Z. Andaji-Garmaroudi, D. W. Davies, M. Laitinen, J. Julin, M. A. Isaacs, R. H. Friend, D. O. Scanlon, A. Walsh, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Bandgap lowering in mixed alloys of Cs2Ag(SbxBi1-x)Br6 double perovskite thin films Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2020 8, 21780-21788. Follow this link for raw data

 

57. Y.-T. Huang, S. R. Kavanagh, D. O. Scanlon, A. Walsh, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Perovskite-Inspired Materials for Photovoltaics and Beyond - From Design to Devices Nanotechnology 2021 32, 132004. 
Invited review. Highlighted in  Nature Physics (Nat. Phys., 2020, 16, 996). Ranked in the top 1% of articles for 2020 – 2022 by Clarivate Analytics

 

56. M. Shin, S.-W. Nam, A. Sadhanala, R. Shivanna, M. Anaya, A. Jiménez-Solano, H. Yoon, S. Jeon, S. D. Stranks, R. L. Z. Hoye,* B. Shin.*  Understanding the Origin of Ultrasharp Sub-bandgap Luminescence from Zero-Dimensional Inorganic Perovskite Cs4PbBr6 ACS Applied Energy Materials 2020 3(1), 192-199. 

 

55. R. A. Jagt, T. N. Huq, S. A. Hill, M. Thway, T. Liu, M. Napari, B. Roose, K. Gałkowski, W. Li, S. F. Lin, S. D. Stranks, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye.*   Rapid Vapor-Phase Deposition of High-Mobility p-Type Buffer Layers on Perovskite Photovoltaics for Efficient Semi-Transparent Devices ACS Energy Letters 2020 5(8), 2456-2465. 
Highlighted in press releases from  Imperial Cambridge PV Magazine  and other news outlets

 

54. T. N.  Huq, L. C. Lee, L. Eyre, W. Li, R. A. Jagt, C. Kim, S. Fearn, V. Pecunia, F. Deschler, J. L. MacManus Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Electronic Structure and Optoelectronic Properties of Bismuth Oxyiodide Robust against Percent Level Iodine , Oxygen , and Bismuth Related Surface Defects Advanced Functional Materials202030(13), 1909983. 


53. R. D. Raninga, R. A. Jagt, S. Béchu, T. N. Huq, W. Li, M. Nikolka, Y.-H. Lin, M. Sun, Z. Li, W. Li, M. Bouttemy, M. Frégnaux, H. J. Snaith, P. Schulz, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Strong performance enhancement in lead-halide perovskite solar cells through rapid, atmospheric deposition of n-type buffer layer oxides Nano Energy202075, 104946. 


52. Y. Peng, T. N. Huq, J. Mei, L. Portilla, R. A. Jagt, L. G. Occhipinti, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye,* V. Pecunia.*  Lead-free perovskite-inspired absorbers for indoor photovoltaics Advanced Energy Materials202011, 2002761. 
 Equal contribution

Featured on the back cover  of the January issue of Advanced Energy Materials
Highlighted in press releases from the
University of Cambridge , Materials World Imperial , and others

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51. R. A. Jagt, T. N. Huq, K. M. Börsig, D. Sauven, L. C. Lee, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Controlling the preferred orientation of layered BiOI solar absorbers Journal of Materials Chemistry C20208, 10791-10797.
Included in the Journal of Materials Chemistry C  2020 Emerging Investigators  and  HOT papers  collections.

 

50. M. Napari,* T. N. Huq, D. J. Meeth, M. J. Heikkilä, K. M. Niang, H. Wang, T. Iivonen, H. Wang, M. Leskelä, M. Ritala, A. J. Flewitt, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.  Role of ALD Al2O3 Surface Passivation on the Performance of p-Type Cu2O Thin Film Transistors ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021, 13(3), 4156-4164.

 

49. J. Gan,* M. Yu, R. L. Z. Hoye, K. P. Musselman, Y. Li, X. Liu, Y. Zheng, X. Zu, S. Li, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* L. Qiao.*  Defects, Photophysics and Passivation in Pb-Based Colloidal Quantum Dot Photovoltaics Materials Today Nano202013, 100101. 

 

48. M. Napari, T. N. Huq, R. L. Z. Hoye,* J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Nickel oxide thin films grown by chemical deposition techniques: potential and challenges in next-generation rigid and flexible device applications Infomat2020, 3(5), 536-576.
Invited review

 

47. R. L. Z. Hoye,* A.  Fakharuddin, D. N. Congreve, J. Wang, L. Schmidt-Mende.  Light emission from perovskite materials APL Materials20208(7), 070401.
Editorial for  special issue  on perovskite emitters. Authors are guest editors

 

46. Y. Peng, F. Li, Y. Wang, Y. Li, R. L. Z. Hoye, L. Feng, K. Xia, V. Pecunia.*  Enhanced photoconversion efficiency in cesium-antimony-halide perovskite derivatives by tuning crystallographic dimensionality Applied Materials Today 2020 19, 100637. 

 

45. J.  Gan, R. L. Z. Hoye, Y. Ievskaya, L. Vines, A. T. Marin, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* E. V. Monakhov.*  Elucidating the origin of external quantum efficiency losses in cuprous oxide solar cells through defect analysis Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells2020209, 110418. 

 

44. F. Li, Y. Wang, K. Xia, R. L. Z. Hoye, V. Pecunia.*  Microstructural and photoconversion efficiency enhancement of compact films of lead-free perovskite derivative Rb3Sb2I9 Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2020 8(8), 4396-4406.

 

43. R. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, V. C. P. Costa, G. Delport, K. Frohna, R. L. Z. Hoye, S. D. Stranks, J. L. Coffer.*  Structural and spectroscopic studies of a nanostructured silicon–perovskite interface Nanoscale 2020 12(7), 4498-4505.

 

42. Y. Li, R. L. Z. Hoye,* H.-H. Gao, L. Yan, X. Zhang, Y. Zhou, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* J. Gan.*  Over 20% Efficiency in Methylammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells with Enhanced Stability via “in Situ Solidification” of the TiO2 Compact Layer ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020 12(6), 7135-7143.

 

41. M. Napari,* T. N. Huq, T. Maity, D. Gomersall, K. M. Niang, A. Barthel, J. E. Thompson, S. Kinnunen, K. Arstila, T. Sajavaara, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. J. Flewitt, J. L. MacManus Driscoll.  Antiferromagnetism and ptype conductivity of nonstoichiometric nickel oxide thin films Infomat 2020 2(4), 769-774. 

 

40. R. L. Z. Hoye,* ,† M.-L. Lai,  M. Anaya, Y. Tong, K. Gałkowski, T. Doherty, W. Li, T. N. Huq, S. Mackowski, L. Polavarapu, J. Feldmann, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. H. Friend, A. S. Urban, S. D. Stranks.*  Identifying and reducing interfacial losses to enhance color-pure electroluminescence in blue-emitting perovskite nanoplatelet light-emitting diodes ACS Energy Letters 2019 4(5), 1181-1188. 

 

39. S. D. Stranks,* R. L. Z. Hoye, D. Di, R. H. Friend,* F. Deschler.*  The physics of light emission in halide perovskite devices Advanced Materials 2019 31(47), 1803336.
Invited review. Cited >100 times. Ranked in the top 1% of papers by  Clarivate Analytics for 2020–2022.

 

38. S. Ahmad,* A. Sadhanala, R. L. Z. Hoye, V. Andrei, Md. H. Modarres, B. Zhao, J. Rongé, R. H. Friend, M. De Volder.*  Triple-Cation-Based Perovskite Photocathodes with AZO Protective Layer for Hydrogen Production Applications ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2019 11(26), 23198-23206.

 

37. J. Gan,* J. He, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Mavlonov, F. Raziq, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, X. Wu, S. Li, X. Zu, Y. Zhan, X. Zhang, L. Qiao.*  α-CsPbI3 Colloidal Quantum Dots: Synthesis, Photodynamics, and Photovoltaic Applications ACS Energy Letters 2019 4(6), 1308-1320. 

 

36. R. L. Z. Hoye,* L. Eyre, F. Wei, F. Brivio, A. Sadhanala, S. Sun, W. Li, K. H. L. Zhang, J. L. MacManus Driscoll, P. D. Bristowe, R. H. Friend,* A. K. Cheetham,* F. Deschler.*  Fundamental Carrier Lifetime Exceeding 1 µs in Cs2AgBiBr6 Double Perovskite Advanced Materials Interfaces 2018 5(15), 1800464.
Cited >100 times. One of the most accessed papers in the journal for 2019-2020.

 

35. R. L. Z. Hoye,* ,† K. A. Bush,  F. Oviedo, S. E. Sofia, M. Thway, X. Li, Z. Liu, J. Jean, J. P. Mailoa, A. Osherov, S. F. Lin, A. F. Palmstrom, V. Bulović, M. D. McGehee, I. M. Peters, T. Buonassisi.*  Developing a robust recombination contact to realize monolithic perovskite tandems with industrially common p-type silicon solar cells IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics 2018 8(4), 1023-1028.

 

34. V. Andrei, R. L. Z. Hoye, M. Crespo Quesada, M. Bajada, S. Ahmad, M. De Volder, R. H. Friend, E. Reisner.*  Scalable Triple Cation Mixed Halide Perovskite–BiVO4 Tandems for Bias Free Water Splitting Advanced Energy Materials 2018 8(25), 1801403. 

 

33. B. J. Bohn, Y. Tong, M. Gramlich, M.-L. Lai, M. Döblinger, K. Wang, R. L. Z. Hoye, P. Müller-Buschbaum, S. D. Stranks, A. S. Urban,* L. Polavarapu,* J. Feldmann.*  Boosting tunable blue luminescence of halide perovskite nanoplatelets through postsynthetic surface trap repair Nano Letters201818(8), 5231-5238.
Equal contribution

Paper cited >300 times. Ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science and Chemistry articles for 2019-2022 by  Clarivate Analytics.

 

32. W. Li, K. Jiang, Z. Li, S. Gong, R. L. Z. Hoye, Z. Hu, Y. Song, C. Tian, J. Kim, K. H. L. Zhang, S. Cho, J. L. MacManusDriscoll.*  Origin of improved photoelectrochemical water splitting in mixed perovskite oxides Advanced Energy Materials 2018 8(31), 1801972. 

 

31. L. C. Lee, T. N. Huq, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. L. Z. Hoye.*  Research Update: Bismuth-based perovskite-inspired photovoltaic materials APL Materials 2018 6(8), 084502.
Invited review. Featured article and highlighted in  Scilights , the news service for the American Institute of Physics.

 

30. T. Cossuet, J. Resende, L. Rapenne, O. Chaix Pluchery, C. Jiménez, G. Renou, A. J. Pearson, R. L. Z. Hoye, D. Blanc Pelissier, N. D. Nguyen, E. Appert, D. Muñoz Rojas, V. Consonni,* J.-L. Deschanvres.*  ZnO/CuCrO2 Core–Shell Nanowire Heterostructures for Self Powered UV Photodetectors with Fast Response Advanced Functional Materials 2018 28(43), 1803142. 

 

29. B. Zhao, L. C. Lee, L. Yang, A. J. Pearson, H. Lu, X.-J. She, L. Cui, K. H. L. Zhang, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Karani, P. Xu, A. Sadhanala, N. C. Greenham, R. H. Friend, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll,* D. Di.*  In situ atmospheric deposition of ultrasmooth nickel oxide for efficient perovskite solar cells ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2018 10(49), 41849-41854. 

 

28. S. Nagane, D. Ghosh, R. L. Z. Hoye, B. Zhao, S. Ahmad, A. B. Walker, Md. S. Islam,* S. Ogale,* A. Sadhanala.*  Lead-free perovskite semiconductors based on germanium–tin solid solutions: structural and optoelectronic properties The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2018 122(11), 5940-5947.

 

27. J. Y.  Zhang, W. Li, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, M. Budde, O. Bierwagen, L. Wang, Y. Du, M. J. Wahila, L. F. J. Piper, T.-L. Lee, H. J. Edwards, V. R. Dhanak, K. H. L. Zhang.*  Electronic and transport properties of Li-doped NiO epitaxial thin films Journal of Materials Chemistry C20186(9), 2275-2282. 

 

26. R. L. Z. Hoye,* L. C. Lee, R. C. Kurchin, T. N. Huq, K. H. L. Zhang, M. Sponseller, L. Nienhaus, R. E. Brandt, J. Jean, J. A. Polizzotti, A. Kursumović, M. G. Bawendi, V. Bulović, V. Stevanović, T. Buonassisi,* J. L. MacManus Driscoll.*  Strongly Enhanced Photovoltaic Performance and Defect Physics of Air Stable Bismuth Oxyiodide (BiOI) Advanced Materials201729(36), 1702176. 
Cited >100 times. Highlighted in a  press release  from the University of Cambridge, and featured by the  Deutsches Hygiene-Museum  (Dresden) and the Royal Academy of Engineering.

 

25. R. L. Z. Hoye,* P. Schulz, L. T. Schelhas, A. M. Holder, K. H. Stone, J. D. Perkins, D. Vigil-Fowler, S. Siol, D. O. Scanlon, A. Zakutayev, A. Walsh, I. C. Smith, B. C. Melot, R. C. Kurchin, Y. Wang, J. Shi, F. C. Marques, J. J. Berry, W. Tumas, S. Lany, V. Stevanovic, M. F. Toney, T. Buonassisi.*  Perovskite-inspired photovoltaic materials: Toward best practices in materials characterization and calculations Chemistry of Materials 2017 29(5), 1964-1988.
Invited methods and protocols paper. Cited >100 times. Highlighted as an example of  best research  by  Chemistry of Materials, and included in a  special virtual ACS issue  on lead-free perovskites. Ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science articles for 2017 by  Web of Science.

 

24. K. A. Bush, A. F. Palmstrom, J. Y. Zhengshan, M. Boccard, R. Cheacharoen, J. P. Mailoa, D. P. McMeekin, R. L. Z. Hoye, C. D. Bailie, T. Leijtens, I. M. Peters, M. C. Minichetti, N. Rolston, R. Prasanna, S. E. Sofia, D. Harwood, W. Ma, F. Moghadam, H. J. Snaith, T. Buonassisi, Z. C. Holman, S. F. Bent, M. D. McGehee.*  23.6%-efficient monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with improved stability . Nature Energy, 2017, 2, 17009.
Equal contribution

Certified 23.6%-efficient device is the first entry for perovskite-silicon tandems in the  NREL Best Research-Cell Efficiency chart . Paper cited >1000 times and ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science articles for 2017-2022 by Clarivate Analytics. We contributed to developing the recombination contact that brought together the perovskite top cell and silicon bottom cell.

 

23. F. Bai, Y. Zhang, Z. Duan, R. L. Z. Hoye, M. Trevor, Y. Li, M. Li.*  Broadband antireflection property of silicon nanocone arrays with porous sidewalls fabricated by Ag-catalyzed etching AIP Advances 2017 7(9), 095006. 

 

22. A. Polizzotti, A. Faghaninia, J. R. Poindexter, L. Nienhaus, V. Steinmann, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Felten, A. Deyine, N. M. Mangan, J.-P. Correa-Baena, S. S. Shin, S. Jaffer, M. G. Bawendi, C. Lo, T. Buonassisi.*  Improving the carrier lifetime of tin sulfide via prediction and mitigation of harmful point defects The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2017 8(15), 3661-3667.

 

21. J. R.  Poindexter,* R. L. Z. Hoye, L. Nienhaus, R. C. Kurchin, A. E. Morishige, E. E. Looney, A. Osherov, J.-P. Correa-Baena, B. Lai, V. Bulović, V. Stevanović, M. G. Bawendi, T. Buonassisi.*  High tolerance to iron contamination in lead halide perovskite solar cells ACS Nano201711(7), 7101-7109.

 

20. R. E. Brandt,* J. R. Poindexter, P. Gorai, R. C. Kurchin, R. L. Z. Hoye, L. Nienhaus, M. W. B. Wilson, J. A. Polizzotti, R. Sereika, R. Žaltauskas, L. C. Lee, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, M. G. Bawendi, V. Stevanović, T. Buonassisi.*  Searching for “defect-tolerant” photovoltaic materials: combined theoretical and experimental screening . Chemistry of Materials, 2017, 29(11), 4667-4674.
Cited >200 times.

 

19. K. P. Musselman,* D. Muñoz-Rojas, R. L. Z. Hoye, H. Sun, S.-L. Sahonta, E. Croft, M. L. Böhm, C. Ducati, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.  Rapid open-air deposition of uniform, nanoscale, functional coatings on nanorod arrays Nanoscale Horizons 2017 2(2), 110-117.

 

18. R. L. Z. Hoye,* R. E. Brandt, A. Osherov, V. Stevanović, S. D. Stranks, M. W. B. Wilson, H. Kim, A. J. Akey, J. D. Perkins, R. C. Kurchin, J. R. Poindexter, E. N. Wang, M. G. Bawendi, V. Bulović, T. Buonassisi.*  Methylammonium bismuth iodide as a lead free, stable hybrid organic–inorganic solar absorber Chemistry - A European Journal 2016 22(8), 2605-2610.
Paper cited >300 times. Ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science and Chemistry articles for 2016 - 2022 by  Clarivate Analytics. One of the most cited papers in the journal since 2016.

 

17. Y. Ievskaya, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Sadhanala, K. P. Musselman, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Improved heterojunction quality in Cu2O-based solar cells through the optimization of atmospheric pressure spatial atomic layer deposited Zn1-xMgxO Journal of Visualized Experiments2016113, e53501. 

 

16. N. Khare,* M. Z. Ansari, R. L. Z. Hoye, D. C. Iza, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Elucidation of barrier homogeneity in ZnO/P3HT: PCBM junctions through temperature dependent I–V characteristics Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 2016 49(27), 275302. 

 

15. X. Ren,* A. Sangle, S. Zhang, S. Yuan, Y. Zhao, L. Shi, R. L. Z. Hoye, S. Cho, D. Li, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Photoelectrochemical water splitting strongly enhanced in fast-grown ZnO nanotree and nanocluster structures Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2016 4(26), 10203-10211. 

 

14. R. L. Z. Hoye, M. R. Chua, K. P. Musselman, G. Li, M.-L. Lai, Z.-K. Tan, N. C. Greenham, J. L. MacManus Driscoll, R. H. Friend, D. Credgington.*  Enhanced performance in fluorene free organometal halide perovskite light emitting diodes using tunable, low electron affinity oxide electron injectors Advanced Materials 2015 27(8), 1414-1419.
Paper cited >300 times. Ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science articles for 2015 - 2022 by  Clarivate Analytics.

 

13. R. L. Z. Hoye, D. Muñoz-Rojas, K. P. Musselman, Y. Vaynzof, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Synthesis and modeling of uniform complex metal oxides by close-proximity atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2015 7(20), 10684-10694.

 

12. R. L. Z. Hoye, R. E. Brandt, Y. Ievskaya, S. Heffernan, K. P. Musselman, T. Buonassisi, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Perspective: Maintaining surface-phase purity is key to efficient open air fabricated cuprous oxide solar cells APL Materials 2015 3(2), 020901. 

 

11. R. L. Z. Hoye, K. P. Musselman, M. R. Chua, A. Sadhanala, R. D. Raninga, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, R. H. Friend, D. Credgington.*  Bright and efficient blue polymer light emitting diodes with reduced operating voltages processed entirely at low-temperature Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2015 3(36), 9327-9336.

 

10. R. L. Z.  Hoye, D. Muñoz-Rojas, S. F. Nelson, A. Illiberi, P. Poodt, F. Roozeboom, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Research Update: Atmospheric pressure spatial atomic layer deposition of ZnO thin films: Reactors, doping, and devices APL Materials20153(4), 040701.

 

9. R. E.  Brandt,* R. C. Kurchin, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. R. Poindexter, M. W. B. Wilson, S. Sulekar, F. Lenahan, P. X. T. Yen, V. Stevanovic, J. C. Nino, M. G. Bawendi, T. Buonassisi.*  Investigation of Bismuth Triiodide (BiI3) for Photovoltaic Applications The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters20156(21), 4297-4302.
Cited >100 times.

 

8. A. Sadhanala,* S. Ahmad, B. Zhao, N. Giesbrecht, P. M. Pearce, F. Deschler, R. L. Z. Hoye, K. C. Gödel, T. Bein, P. Docampo, S. E. Dutton, M. F. L. De Volder, R. H. Friend.*  Blue-green color tunable solution processable organolead chloride–bromide mixed halide perovskites for optoelectronic applications Nano Letters 2015 15(9), 6095-6101.
Cited >400 times. Ranked in the top 1% of Materials Science and Chemistry articles for 2015-2022 by  Clarivate Analytics.

 

7. Y. Ievskaya,* R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Sadhanala, K. P. Musselman, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.  Fabrication of ZnO/Cu2O heterojunctions in atmospheric conditions: Improved interface quality and solar cell performance Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2015135, 43-48.

 

6. R. L. Z.  Hoye, S. Heffernan, Y. Ievskaya, A. Sadhanala, A. Flewitt, R. H. Friend, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll, K. P. Musselman.*  Engineering schottky contacts in open-air fabricated heterojunction solar cells to enable high performance and ohmic charge transport ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces20146(24), 22192-22198.

 

5. R. L. Z. Hoye, B. Ehrler, M. L. Böhm, D. Muñoz Rojas, R. M. Altamimi, A. Y. Alyamani, Y. Vaynzof, A. Sadhanala, G. Ercolano, N. C. Greenham, R. H. Friend, J. L. MacManus Driscoll, K. P. Musselman.*  Improved Open Circuit Voltage in ZnO–PbSe Quantum Dot Solar Cells by Understanding and Reducing Losses Arising from the ZnO Conduction Band Tail Advanced Energy Materials 2014 4(8), 1301544. 

 

4. K. P. Musselman, S. Albert Seifried, R. L. Z. Hoye, A. Sadhanala, D. Muñoz Rojas, J. L. MacManus Driscoll, R. H. Friend.*  Improved exciton dissociation at semiconducting polymer: ZnO donor: Acceptor interfaces via nitrogen doping of ZnO Advanced Functional Materials 2014 24(23), 3562-3570.

 

3. R. L. Z. Hoye, D. Munoz-Rojas, D. C. Iza, K. P. Musselman, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  High performance inverted bulk heterojunction solar cells by incorporation of dense, thin ZnO layers made using atmospheric atomic layer deposition Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 2013 116, 197-202.

 

2. R. L. Z. Hoye, K. P. Musselman, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Research Update: Doping ZnO and TiO2 for solar cells APL Materials 2013 1(6), 060701.

 

1. D. C.  Iza, D. Muñoz-Rojas, K. P. Musselman, J. Weickert, A. C. Jakowetz, H. Sun, X. Ren, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. H. Lee, H. Wang, L. Schmidt-Mende, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.*  Nanostructured conformal hybrid solar cells: a promising architecture towards complete charge collection and light absorption Nanoscale Research Letters20138(1), 359.

Book Chapter

R. L. Z. Hoye and J. L. MacManus-Driscoll.  Atmospheric Pressure Spatial Atomic Layer Deposited Metal Oxides for Thin Film Solar Cells  (Ch. 10). In:  Advanced Micro- and Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics. Ed. D. Ginley and T. Fix.  2019, Elsevier. ISBN:  978-0-12-814501-2

Patents

R. E. Brandt, R. C. Kurchin, T. Buonassisi, V. Stevanovic, D. S. Ginley, R. L. Z. Hoye.  Optoelectronic devices fabricated with defect tolerant semiconductors. WO Patent No. WO201616139A1 (filed 1/4/16). 

 

R. A. Jagt, R. L. Z. Hoye, J. L. MacManus-Driscoll. Non-toxic X-ray detectors with low detection limits and X-ray panels for use in the same. WO Patent No. WO2023180733A1 (filed 21/3/23). GB Patent Application No. 2203932.5 (filed 21/2/22).