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7 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

When Cubic Is Not Isotropic: Phonon-Exciton Decoupling in CuInSnS Single Crystals

Lara Kim Linke, Yvonne Tomm, Xinyun Liu +9

Atomic-scale disorder can create hidden optical anisotropy even in crystals that are structurally cubic on average. Here, we show that CuInSnS single crystals host locally symm…

physics.app-ph2025

Lessons from Chalcopyrites for Scaling Thin Film Perovskite Photovoltaic Technology

Mirjana Dimitrievska, Edgardo Saucedo, Stefaan De Wolf +2

The growing demand for photovoltaic (PV) technologies that are lightweight, flexible, and seamlessly integrated into diverse applications has propelled interest in thin-film solar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Spectroscopic Signatures of Structural Disorder and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Trigonal Selenium Thin Films for Solar Energy Harvesting

Rasmus S. Nielsen, Axel G. Medaille, Arnau Torrens +7

Selenium is experiencing renewed interest as a elemental semiconductor for a range of optoelectronic and energy applications due to its irresistibly simple composition and favorabl…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Parallel Exploration of the Optoelectronic Properties of (Sb,Bi)(S,Se)(Br,I) Chalcohalides

Rasmus S. Nielsen, Ángel Labordet Álvarez, Axel G. Medaille +8

Chalcohalides are an emerging family of semiconductors with irresistible material properties, shaped by the intricate interplay between their unique structural chemistry and vibrat…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Raman and IR Signatures of Mo3S4 and Mo3S13 Molybdenum Sulphide Molecular Catalysts for Solar Hydrogen Evolution

Pardis Adams, Jan Bühler, Angel Labordet Alvarez +2

Molybdenum sulfide clusters, [Mo3S4]4+ and [Mo3S13]2-, have emerged as key molecular models for understanding active sites in Mo-S-based catalysts and as promising candidates for e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

On Tailoring Structural and Optoelectronic Properties of TiO2 Thin Films Synthesized via 'Room' Temperature High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HiPIMS)

Aarati Chacko, Erwin Hack, Sebastian Lohde +6

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a key material in optoelectronic and energy conversion technologies, including solar cells and photocatalysis. However, integrating TiO2 into flexible or…