Atomic Layer Deposition in Energy Conversion Applications (eBook)

Julien Bachmann is Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in Erlangen, Germany. He obtained his chemistry diploma from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and a PhD in inorganic chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, USA. After an Alexander von Humboldt postdoctoral fellowship at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, Germany, he was hired as a Junior Professor of Applied Physics at the University of Hamburg, Germany, before joining the faculty in Erlangen.

PART I. INTRODUCTION
Challenges in Energy Conversion Devices
Basics of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)
PART II. PHOTOVOLTAICS
ALD for Passivation in Silicon Solar Cells
ALD for Light Absorption
ALD for Interface Engineering
ALD for Charge Transport
PART III. ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE
ALD for Supercapacitors
ALD of Electrocatalysts in Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers
ALD of Lithium Ion Battery Materials
ALD of Oxide Conductors in Fuel Cells
PART IV. PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL AND THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION
ALD in Photoelectrochemical Devices
ALD of Thermoelectric Materials
PART I. INTRODUCTION
Challenges in Energy Conversion Devices
Basics of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)
PART II. PHOTOVOLTAICS
ALD for Passivation in Silicon Solar Cells
ALD for Light Absorption
ALD for Interface Engineering
ALD for Charge Transport
PART III. ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY STORAGE
ALD for Supercapacitors
ALD of Electrocatalysts in Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers
ALD of Lithium Ion Battery Materials
ALD of Oxide Conductors in Fuel Cells
PART IV. PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL AND THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION
ALD in Photoelectrochemical Devices
ALD of Thermoelectric Materials