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Makoto Konagai

Makoto Konagai

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Materials Science

D-Index
60
Citations
13577
World Ranking
7017
National Ranking
378

Overview

Makoto Konagai is affiliated with Tokyo City University in Japan and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

The research topics explored by Konagai include Thin-Film Transistor Technologies, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Nanowire Synthesis and Applications, and Photonic and Optical Devices.

Konagai has published in various academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
  • Superlattices and Microstructures
  • AIP Advances
  • Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications
  • EU PVSEC

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Konagai are:

  • "Antireflection effect of high haze FTO for improving short circuit current density of perovskite solar cells," 2023, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
  • "Photovoltaic effect in Si/SiO2 superlattice microdisk array solar cell structure," 2020, Superlattices and Microstructures
  • "Numerical simulation of edge effects in silicon hetero-junction solar cells," 2022, AIP Advances
  • "Flexible bifacial amorphous Si quintuple- and sextuple-junction solar cells for Internet of Things devices," 2020, Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications
  • "Enhanced photoluminescence from strained Ge-on-Insulator surface-passivated with hydrogenated amorphous Si," 2020, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Konagai include:

  • Ryousuke Ishikawa
  • Porponth Sichanugrist
  • Yukimi Ichikawa
  • H. Noge
  • Yulu He

Best Publications

  • High efficiency GaAs thin film solar cells by peeled film technology

    Makoto Konagai;Mitsunori Sugimoto;Kiyoshi Takahashi

  • Electrical and optical properties of boron‐doped ZnO thin films for solar cells grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition

    Wilson W. Wenas;Akira Yamada;Kiyoshi Takahashi;Masahiro Yoshino

  • Atomic layer deposition of ZnO transparent conducting oxides

    Akira Yamada;Baosheng Sang;Makoto Konagai

  • Numerical modeling of CdS/CdTe and CdS/CdTe/ZnTe solar cells as a function of CdTe thickness

    Nowshad Amin;Kamaruzzaman Sopian;Makoto Konagai

  • Characterization of p‐type GaAs heavily doped with carbon grown by metalorganic molecular‐beam epitaxy

    Koki Saito;Eisuke Tokumitsu;Takeshi Akatsuka;Motoya Miyauchi

  • Textured ZnO Thin Films for Solar Cells Grown by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Wilson W. Wenas;Akira Yamada;Makoto Konagai;Kiyoshi Takahashi

  • Metallic p-type GaAs and GaAlAs grown by metalorganic molecular beam epitaxy

    Makoto Konagai;Takumi Yamada;Takeshi Akatsuka;Koki Saito

  • Photoelectrochemical water splitting using a Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin film

    Daisuke Yokoyama;Tsutomu Minegishi;Kazuhiko Maeda;Masao Katayama

  • Molecular beam epitaxial growth of GaAs using trimethylgallium as a Ga source

    Eisuke Tokumitsu;Yoshimitsu Kudou;Makoto Konagai;Kiyoshi Takahashi

  • Preferred Orientation Control of Cu(In1-xGax)Se2 (x ?0.28) Thin Films and Its Influence on Solar Cell Characteristics

    Sutichai Chaisitsak;Akira Yamada;Makoto Konagai

  • Present Status and Future Prospects of Silicon Thin-Film Solar Cells

    Makoto Konagai

  • ZnO Films with Very High Haze Value for Use as Front Transparent Conductive Oxide Films in Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells

    Aswin Hongsingthong;Taweewat Krajangsang;Ihsanul Afdi Yunaz;Shinsuke Miyajima

  • Textured ZnO Thin Films for Solar Cells Grown by a Two-step Process with the Atomic Layer Deposition Technique

    Baosheng Sang;Akira Yamada;Makoto Konagai

  • Heavily carbon doped p-type GaAs and GaAlAs grown by metalorganic molecular beam epitaxy

    Takumi Yamada;Eisuke Tokumitsu;Koki Saito;Takeshi Akatsuka

  • Preparation of boron-doped ZnO thin films by photo-atomic layer deposition

    Y. Yamamoto;K. Saito;K. Takahashi;M. Konagai

  • Single-electron charging effects in Nb/Nb oxide-based single-electron transistors at room temperature

    Jun-ichi Shirakashi;Kazuhiko Matsumoto;Naruhisa Miura;Makoto Konagai

  • High Quality Aluminum Oxide Passivation Layer for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells Deposited by Parallel-Plate Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Shinsuke Miyajima;Junpei Irikawa;Akira Yamada;Makoto Konagai

  • Metalorganic Molecular-Beam Epitaxial Growth and Characterization of GaAs Using Trimethyl- and Triethyl-Gallium Sources

    Eisuke Tokumitsu;Yoshimitsu Kudou;Makoto Konagai;Kiyoshi Takahashi

  • Highly efficient 1 μm thick CdTe solar cells with textured TCOs

    Nowshad Amin;Takayuki Isaka;Akira Yamada;Makoto Konagai

  • Mobility Enhancement of Textured ZnO Films by Ultraviolet Light Irradiation

    Akira Yamada;Wilson W. Wenas;Masahiro Yoshino;Makoto Konagai

  • Computer simulation model of the effects of interface states on high‐performance amorphous silicon solar cells

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Akira Yamada
Akira Yamada Tokyo Institute of Technology
Eisuke Tokumitsu
Eisuke Tokumitsu Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Atsuo Yamada
Atsuo Yamada University of Tokyo
Nowshad Amin
Nowshad Amin Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Yasuhiro Hayakawa
Yasuhiro Hayakawa Shizuoka University
Dietmar Knipp
Dietmar Knipp Stanford University
Hideaki Ishii
Hideaki Ishii Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kihwan Kim
Kihwan Kim Nvidia (United Kingdom)
Takashi Fuyuki
Takashi Fuyuki Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Eicke R. Weber
Eicke R. Weber University of California, Berkeley

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