Transparent Conductive Materials
See the LMGP's page on TCMs for more details on our research on this exciting topic. Below are our most recent publications:
Chemical deposition of Cu2O films with ultra-low resistivity: Correlation with the defect landscape.
A. Sekkat*, M. O. Liedke, V. H. Nguyen, M. Butterling, F. Baiutti, J. D. S. Veru, M. Weber, L. Rapenne, D. Bellet, G. Chichignoud, A. Kaminski-Cachopo, E. Hirschmann, A. Wagner, and D. Muñoz-Rojas*
Nature Communications, 2022, 13, Article number: 5322
Stable flexible transparent electrodes for localized heating of lab-on-a-chip devices
Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Abderrahime Sekkat, Viet H. Nguyen, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas, Franz Bruckert*, Daniel Bellet*
Adv. Mater. Tech. 2022, Accepted.
Atmospheric atomic layer deposition of SnO2 thin films with Tin(II) acetylacetonate and water
Viet Huong Nguyen,* Masoud Akbari, Abderrahime Sekkat, Huong T. T. Ta, Joao Resende, Carmen Jiménez, Kevin P. Musselman, David Muñoz-Rojas*
Dalton Transactions 2022, 51, 9278-9290
Time of Failure of Metallic Nanowire Networks under Coupled Electrical and Thermal Stress: Implications for Transparent Electrodes’ Lifetime
João Resende, Dorina Papanastasiou, Dominik Moritz, Nil Fontanals, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas, Daniel Bellet*
ACS Applied Nano Materials,2022, 5, 2, 2102–2112
Advances in flexible metallic transparent electrodes
Viet Huong Nguyen,* Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Joao Resende, Laetitia Bardet, Thomas Sannicolo, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas, Ngoc Duy Nguyen, Daniel Bellet
Small, 2022, 18(19), 2106006. Work featured as inside front cover.
High Performance Encapsulation of Transparent Conductive Polymers by Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition
Amélie Schultheiss*, Abderrahim Sekkat, Viet Huong Nguyen, Alexandre Carella, Anass Benayad, Amélie Revaux, Renaud Demadrille, David Muñoz-Rojas*, Jean-Pierre Simonato*
Synthetic Metals, 2022, 284, 116995
Silver Nanowire Networks: Ways to Enhance their Physical Properties and Stability
Laetitia Bardet*, Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Chiara Crivello, Masoud Akbari, João Resende, Abderrahime Sekkat, Camilo Sanchez-Velasquez, Laetitia Rapenne, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas, Aurore Denneulin, Daniel Bellet*
Nanomaterials, 2021, 11(11), 2785
Effects of non-homogeneity and oxide coating on silver nanowire networks under electrical stress: comparison between experiment and modeling
Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Nicolas Charvin, Joao Resende, Viet Huong Nguyen, Abderrahime Sekkat, David Muñoz-Rojas, Carmen Jiménez, Lionel Flandin, Daniel Bellet *
Nanotechnology, 2021, 32(44), 445702.
Open-Air Printing of Cu2O Thin Films with High Hole Mobility for Semitransparent Solar Harvesters
Abderrahime Sekkat, Viet Huong Nguyen, César Arturo Masse de La Huerta, Laetitia Rapenne, Daniel Bellet, Anne Kaminski-Cachopo, Guy Chichignoud, and David Muñoz-Rojas*
Open-Air, Low-Temperature Deposition of Phase Pure Cu2O Thin Films as Efficient Hole-Transporting Layers for Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells
Van Son Nguyenǂ, Abderrahime Sekkatǂ, Daniel Bellet, Guy Chichignoud, Anne Kaminski-Cachopo, David Muñoz-Rojas* and Wilfried Favre*
J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 15968-15974.
Transparent and Mechanically Resistant Silver Nanowire based Low-Emissivity Coatings
Sébastien Hanauer, Caroline Celle*, Chiara Crivello, Helga Szambolics, David Muñoz-Rojas, Daniel Bellet, Jean-Pierre Simonato*
ACS Applier Materials & Interfaces, 2021, 13(18), 21971–21978
Planar and Transparent Memristive Devices Based on Titanium Oxide Coated Silver Nanowire Networks with Tunable Switching Voltage
Joao Resende, Abderrahime Sekkat, Viet Huong Nguyen, Tomy Chatin, Carmen Jiménez, Mónica Burriel, Daniel Bellet*, David Muñoz-Rojas*
Dynamic degradation of metallic nanowire networks under electrical stress: a comparison between experiments and simulations
Nicolas Charvin, Joao Resende, Dorina T. Papanastasiou, David Muñoz-Rojas, Carmen Jiménez, Ali Nourdine, Daniel Bellet, Lionel Flandin*
Nanoscale Advances, 2021,3, 675-681
Transparent Heaters: A Review
Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Amélie Schultheiss, David Muñoz-Rojas*, Caroline Celle, Alexandre Carella, Jean-Pierre Simonato*, Daniel Bellet*
Adv. Func. Mater, accepted 2020
Versatility of bilayer metal oxide coatings on silver nanowire networks for enhanced stability with minimal transparency loss
S. Aghazadehchors, V.H. Nguyen, David Muñoz-Rojas*, C. Jiménez, L. Rapenne, N.D. Nguyen and D. Bellet*
Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 19969-19979
SnO2 Films Deposited by Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis: Influence of Al Incorporation on the Properties
Getnet Kacha Deyu*, David Muñoz-Rojas, Laetitia Rapenne, Jean-Luc Deschanvres, Andreas Klein, Carmen Jiménez and Daniel Bellet*
Molecules, 2019, 24(15), 2797
Low-cost fabrication of flexible transparent electrodes based on Al doped ZnO and silver nanowire nanocomposites: impact of the network density
Viet Huong Nguyen, Joao Resende, Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Nil Fontanals, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas,* Daniel Bellet*
Nanoscale, accepted 2019.
Increasing the Electron Mobility of ZnO-Based Transparent Conductive Films Deposited by Open-Air Methods for Enhanced Sensing Performance
Viet Huong Nguyen* Daniel Bellet, Bruno Masenelli, David Muñoz-Rojas*
ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2018, 1 (12), 6922–6931.
Hazy Al2O3-FTO Nanocomposites: A Comparative Study with FTO-Based Nanocomposites Integrating ZnO and S:TiO2 Nanostructures
Shan-Ting Zhang,* Guy Vitrant, Etienne Pernot, Carmen Jiménez, David Muñoz-Rojas and Daniel Bellet*
Nanomaterials, 2018 8(6), 440.
Electron tunneling through grain boundaries in transparent conductive oxides and implications for electrical conductivity
Viet Huong Nguyen*, Ulrich Gottlieb, Anthony Valla, Delfina Muñoz, Daniel Bellet, David Muñoz-Rojas*
Materials Horizons, 2018. DOI: 10.1039/C8MH00402A
Stability enhancement of silver nanowire networks with conformal ZnO coatings deposited by atmospheric pressure spatial atomic layer deposition
Afzal Khan, Viet Huong Nguyen, David Muñoz-Rojas*, Sara Aghazadehchors, Carmen Jiménez, Ngoc Duy Nguyen, and Daniel Bellet
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2018,10 (22), pp 19208–19217. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b01242
Electrical Mapping of Silver Nanowire Networks: A Versatile Tool for Imaging Network Homogeneity and Degradation Dynamics during Failure
Thomas Sannicolo, Nicolas Charvin, Lionel Flandin*, Silas Kraus, Dorina T. Papanastasiou, Caroline Celle, Jean-Pierre Simonato*, David Muñoz-Rojas, Carmen Jiménez, Daniel Bellet*
ACS Nano, 2018 12 (5), 4648–4659 . DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b01242
Oxidation of Copper Nanowires based Transparent Electrodes in Ambient Conditions and their Stabilization by Encapsulation. Application to Transparent Film Heaters
Celle, Caroline; Cabos, Anthony; Fontecave, Thomas; Laguitton, Bruno; Benayad, Anass; Guettaz, Laure; Pelissier, Nathalie; NGUYEN, Viet Huong; Bellet, Daniel; Muñoz-Rojas, David; SIMONATO, Jean-Pierre*
Nanotechnology, 2018, 29, 085701.
Polymorphism of the Blocking TiO2 Layer Deposited on F:SnO2 (FTO) and Its Influence on the Interfacial Energetic Alignment
Shan-Ting Zhang*, Hervé Roussel, Odette Chaix-Pluchery, Michel Langlet, David Muñoz-Rojas, Daniel Bellet, Andreas Klein
Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121 (32), 17305–17313.
High quality epitaxial fluorine-doped SnO2 films by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis: in-depth structural and physical property investigation
Shan-Ting Zhang*, Jean-Luc Rouvière, Vincent Consonni, Hervé Roussel, Laetitia Rapenne, Etienne Pernot, David Muñoz-Rojas, Andreas Klein, Daniel Bellet
Materials & Design, 2017, 132, 518-525.
Transparent electrodes based on silver nanowire networks: from physical considerations towards device integration
Daniel Bellet*, Mélanie Lagrange, Thomas Sannicolo, Sara Aghazadehchords, Viet Huong Nguyen, Daniel Langley, David Muñoz-Rojas, Carmen Jiménez, Yves Brechet, Ngoc Duy Nguyen
Materials 2017, 10(6), 570; doi:10.3390/ma10060570
special issue: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/materials/special_issues/advances_transparent_conducting_materials
Understanding the mechanisms leading to failure in metallic nanowire-based transparent heaters, and solution for stability enhancement
M Lagrange, T Sannicolo, D Muñoz-Rojas, B G Lohan, A Khan, M Anikin, C Jiménez, F Bruckert, Y Bréchet and D Bellet
Nanotechnology, 2017, 28, 055709
Tuning the properties of F:SnO2 (FTO) nanocomposites with S:TiO2 nanoparticles as promising hazy transparent electrodes for photovoltaics applications
Shan-Ting Zhang*, Martin Foldyna, Hervé Roussel, Vincent Consonni, Etienne Pernot, Lukas Schmidt-Mende, Laetitia Rapenne, Carmen Jiménez, Jean-Luc Deschanvres, David Muñoz-Rojas, and Daniel Bellet*
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2017,5, 91-102.
Direct Imaging of the Onset of Electrical Conduction in Silver Nanowire Networks by Infra-Red Thermography: Evidence of Geometrical Quantized Percolation
Thomas Sannicolo, David Muñoz-Rojas, Ngoc Duy Nguyen, Stéphane Moreau, Caroline Celle, Jean-Pierre Simonato, Yves Bréchet, Daniel Bellet*