The Thon Research Group studies nanomaterials engineering for optoelectronic devices, with a specific focus on renewable energy conversion and storage. Our work applies techniques from nano-photonics and scalable fabrication to produce devices and materials with novel optical and electrical functionality. General topics of interest include:
- Nanomaterials for Energy Devices
- Colloidal Quantum Dots
- Plasmonic Nanoparticles
- Hybrid Materials
- Solution Processing & Scalable Fabrication
- Photovoltaics
- Photocatalysis
- Infrared Optoelectronics & Materials
- Color-tuned Materials
- Flexible Electronics
For information on example projects, see our publications.