M.J. Romero

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

M.J. Romero is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, M.J. Romero has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 67 papers in Materials Chemistry and 45 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in M.J. Romero's work include Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (67 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (48 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (30 papers). M.J. Romero is often cited by papers focused on Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (67 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (48 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (30 papers). M.J. Romero collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. M.J. Romero's co-authors include R. Noufi, Miguel Á. Contreras, Falah S. Hasoon, Mowafak Al‐Jassim, A. Duda, K. Ramanathan, Jas S. Ward, Wyatt K. Metzger, Jao van de Lagemaat and David L. Young and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

M.J. Romero

118 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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Properties of 19.2% efficiency ZnO/CdS/CuInGaSe₂thin‐film solar cells

2003 840 citations K. Ramanathan, Miguel Á. Contreras et al. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications profile →

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Hyunyong Choi South Korea

Adam L. Friedman United States

Babak Fallahazad United States

Mann–Ho Cho South Korea

Vincent Gambin United States

B. M. Keyes United States

Shudong Xiao United States

Toby Hallam Ireland

Andreas Pospischil Austria

Junho Lee South Korea

Hyunyong Choi South Korea

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Moutinho, Helio, John Moseley, M.J. Romero, et al.. (2013). Grain boundary character and recombination properties in CdTe thin films. 3249–3254. 11 indexed citations

Moseley, John, Helio Moutinho, M.J. Romero, et al.. (2013). Structural, chemical and luminescent investigation of MBE- and CSS-deposited CdTe thin-films for solar cells. 2003–2006. 1 indexed citations

Repins, Ingrid, M.J. Romero, Jian V. Li, et al.. (2013). Kesterite successes, ongoing work, and challenges: A perspective from vacuum deposition. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

Repins, Ingrid, M.J. Romero, Jian V. Li, et al.. (2012). Kesterite Successes, Ongoing Work, and Challenges: A Perspective From Vacuum Deposition. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 3(1). 439–445. 75 indexed citations

Branz, Howard M., Charles W. Teplin, M.J. Romero, et al.. (2011). Hot-wire chemical vapor deposition of epitaxial film crystal silicon for photovoltaics. Thin Solid Films. 519(14). 4545–4550. 38 indexed citations

Repins, Ingrid, Nirav Vora, Carolyn Beall, et al.. (2011). Kesterites and Chalcopyrites: A Comparison of Close Cousins. MRS Proceedings. 1324. 58 indexed citations

Geisz, John F., Jas S. Ward, A. Duda, et al.. (2010). Infrared Reflective and Transparent Inverted Metamorphic Triple Junction Solar Cells. AIP conference proceedings. 11–15. 2 indexed citations

Jiang, Chun, et al.. (2009). Carrier depletion and grain misorientations on individual grain boundaries of polycrystalline Si thin films. The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 280. 471–476. 1 indexed citations

Romero, M.J., Miguel Á. Contreras, Ingrid Repins, Chun‐Sheng Jiang, & Mowafak Al‐Jassim. (2009). Recent Advances in the STM-based Luminescence Microscopy of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ thin films. MRS Proceedings. 1165. 1 indexed citations

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Geisz, John F., Sarah Kurtz, M. W. Wanlass, et al.. (2008). Inverted GaInP / (In)GaAs / InGaAs triple-junction solar cells with low-stress metamorphic bottom junctions. Conference record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1–5. 15 indexed citations

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Gessert, T. A., M.J. Romero, R. G. Dhere, Steve Johnston, & A. Duda. (2003). Cross-sectional, spectroscopic cathodoluminescence studies of the ZnTe:Cu contact process for CdS/CdTe solar cells. 3rd World Conference onPhotovoltaic Energy Conversion, 2003. Proceedings of. 1. 348–351. 3 indexed citations

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Romero, M.J., et al.. (2003). Cathodoluminescence of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin films used in high-efficiency solar cells. Applied Physics Letters. 83(23). 4770–4772. 71 indexed citations

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Ramanathan, K., Miguel Á. Contreras, Craig L. Perkins, et al.. (2003). Properties of 19.2% efficiency ZnO/CdS/CuInGaSe₂thin‐film solar cells. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 11(4). 225–230. 840 indexed citations breakdown →

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Delahoy, A. E., et al.. (2003). CIGS devices with ZIS, In/sub 2/S/sub 3/, and CdS buffer layers. 640–643. 3 indexed citations

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Gessert, T. A., M.J. Romero, R. G. Dhere, & S. E. Asher. (2003). Analysis of the ZnTe:Cu Contact on CdS/CdTe Solar Cells. MRS Proceedings. 763. 9 indexed citations

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Chaparro, Antonio M., M.T. Gutiérrez, J. Herrero, et al.. (2002). Characterisation of CuInS₂/ Zn(Se,O)/ZnO solar cells as a function of Zn(Se,O) buffer deposition kinetics in a chemical bath. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 10(7). 465–480. 18 indexed citations

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Mahan, A. H., R.E.I. Schropp, Yueqin Xu, et al.. (2002). The Use of Seed Layers in Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition of Microcrystalline Silicon Films. MRS Proceedings. 715. 7 indexed citations

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Walters, Robert, G.P. Summers, Scott R. Messenger, et al.. (2001). Electron beam induced current and cathodoluminescence study of proton irradiated InAsxP1−x/InP quantum-well solar cells. Journal of Applied Physics. 90(6). 2840–2846. 11 indexed citations

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Gessert, Timothy A., M.J. Romero, Craig L. Perkins, et al.. (2001). Microscopic Analysis of Residuals on Polycrystalline CdTe Following Wet CdCl₂ Treatment. MRS Proceedings. 668. 15 indexed citations

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Romero, M.J., D. Araújo, R. Garcı́a, et al.. (1999). Spatial distribution of radiation-induced defects in p+-n InGaP solar cells. Applied Physics Letters. 74(25). 3812–3814. 7 indexed citations

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