Greg P. Smestad

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Greg P. Smestad is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Greg P. Smestad has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Greg P. Smestad's work include Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (14 papers), solar cell performance optimization (14 papers) and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (12 papers). Greg P. Smestad is often cited by papers focused on Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (14 papers), solar cell performance optimization (14 papers) and TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (12 papers). Greg P. Smestad collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Spain. Greg P. Smestad's co-authors include Michaël Grätzel, Jin Z. Zhang, Nerine J. Cherepy, Carlo Alberto Bignozzi, Roberto Argazzi, H. Ries, Aldo Steinfeld, Janusz Kowalik, Laren M. Tolbert and Florencia Almonacid and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Greg P. Smestad

69 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ultrafast Electron Injection: Implications for a Photoelectrochemical Cell Utilizing an Anthocyanin Dye-Sensitized TiO₂Nanocrystalline Electrode

1997 505 citations Nerine J. Cherepy, Greg P. Smestad et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B profile →
Photoelectronic properties of semiconductors

1993 424 citations Greg P. Smestad Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells profile →

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#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	Electro-Optical Model of Soiling Effects on Photovoltaic Panels and Performance Implications	Energy Engineering	Greg P. Smestad, A. Soussi et al.	4
2	Variability and associated uncertainty in image analysis for soiling characterization in solar energy systems	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad, Michael E. Cholette et al.	8
3	Modelling photovoltaic soiling losses through optical characterization	Scientific Reports	Greg P. Smestad, Thomas A. Germer et al.	97
4	A unified global investigation on the spectral effects of soiling losses of PV glass substrates: preliminary results	2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC)	Leonardo Micheli, Eduardo F. Férnández et al.	17
5	The Basic Economics of Photovoltaics		Greg P. Smestad	18
6	Solar Power 2006, San José, CA	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad, Carl M. Lampert	10
7	Correlation of morphology and device performance in inorganic–organic TiO2–polythiophene hybrid solid-state solar cells	Coordination Chemistry Reviews	Luke Roberson, Mark A. Poggi et al.	45
8	Optoelectronics of Solar Cells	SPIE eBooks	Greg P. Smestad	79
9	Characterization of nanocrystalline and thin film TiO2 solar cells with poly(3-undecyl-2,2′-bithiophene) as a sensitizer and hole conductor	Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry	Christian D. Grant, Adam Schwartzberg et al.	87
10	Ultrafast Electron Injection: Implications for a Photoelectrochemical Cell Utilizing an Anthocyanin Dye-Sensitized TiO₂Nanocrystalline Electrode breakdown →	The Journal of Physical Chemistry B	Nerine J. Cherepy, Greg P. Smestad et al.	505
11	Characterisation of solar cells and modules under actual operating conditions	Renewable Energy	W. Durisch, Jeffrey J. Urban et al.	39
12	Semiconductors for solar cells	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad	1
13	Testing of dye sensitized TiO2 solar cells II: Theoretical voltage output and photoluminescence efficiencies	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad	71
14	Testing of dye sensitized TiO2 solar cells I: Experimental photocurrent output and conversion efficiencies (sol. energy mater. sol. cells 32 (1994) 259–272)	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad, Carlo Alberto Bignozzi et al.	25
15	Testing of dye sensitized TiO2 solar cells I: Experimental photocurrent output and conversion efficiencies	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad, Carlo Alberto Bignozzi et al.	289
16	Photoelectronic properties of semiconductors breakdown →	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad	424
17	Yuri V. Pleskov. Review of: “Solar Energy Conversion ( A Photoelectrochemical Approach)”. 1990. New York: Springer Verlag. 163 pp.	Energy Sources	Greg P. Smestad	1
18	Photovoltaic response in electrochemically prepared photoluminescent porous silicon	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	Greg P. Smestad, M. Kunst et al.	69
19	The effect of In2O3 on the electrical and structural properties of CuInSe2 prepared by chemical spray pyrolysis	Thin Solid Films	Clayton W. Bates, Greg P. Smestad et al.	2
20	Concentration of solar radiation by white backed photovoltaic panels	Applied Optics	Greg P. Smestad, Patrick Hamill	21

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