Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, University of Toronto
AP²D Labs Advanced Photonic & Photovoltaic Devices
AP²D Labs

Selected papers

Publications

Peer-reviewed papers from the laboratory. The full record is on Google Scholar.

Selected papers

2026

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Raman Spectroscopic Signatures of Hepatic Carcinoma: Progress and Future Prospect

Kolahdouzmohammadi et al.

DOI
2026

Advanced Functional Materials

Dual-Surface Reaction Enabled Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Photodiodes for Faint Light Detection and Imaging

Zhang et al.

DOI
2025

IRMMW-THz

Investigation the Effect of N2:H2 Ratio of Indium Nitride (InN) Nanoparticle Synthesis via Scattering-Type Scanning Near-Field Microscope (s-SNOM)

Huang et al.

DOI
2025

Advanced Science

Residual Stresses and Micro-Voids Propel Metal Diffusion for Filament-Based Memristors

Loh et al.

DOI
2025

Advanced Functional Materials

Interfacial Contact Engineering Enables Giant-Performance Semiconductor Nanomembrane Optoelectronic Devices

Zhang et al.

DOI
2024

Advanced Optical Materials

Dispersion-Engineered Deep Sub-Wavelength Plasmonic Metasurfaces for Broadband SEIRA Applications

Dixon et al.

DOI
2023

ACS Applied Nano Materials

Using Machine Learning and Silver Nanoparticle-Based Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Classification of Cardiovascular Disease Biomarkers

Dixon et al.

DOI
2023

Advanced Optical Materials

Plasmonic Bullseye Nanocavities for Broadband Light Localization and Multi-Wavelength SERS

Dixon et al.

DOI
2023

Solar Energy

Comparison of Random Upright Pyramids and Inverted Pyramid Photonic Crystals in Thin Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells: An Optical and Morphological Study

Almenabawy et al.

DOI
2023

Advanced Photonics Research

Plasmon Coupling-The Root Cause of Raman Anomaly and Laser Cooling in Nanocrystal Ge

Ebrahimi et al.

DOI
2022

Advanced Science

Facilely Achieved Self-Biased Black Silicon Heterojunction Photodiode with Broadband Quantum Efficiency Approaching 100%

Zhang et al.

DOI
2022

Advanced Functional Materials

Ultra-Sensitive Cubic-ITO/Silicon Photodiode via Interface Engineering of Native SiOx and Lattice-Strain-Assisted Atomic Oxidation

Zhang et al.

DOI
2021

Nano Letters

Near-Perfect Absorbing Copper Metamaterial for Solar Fuel Generation

Loh et al.

DOI
2021

Advanced Energy Materials

Post-Illumination Photoconductivity Enables Extension of Photo-Catalysis after Sunset

Loh et al.

DOI
2021

Advanced Optical Materials

Rainbows at the End of Subwavelength Discontinuities: Plasmonic Light Trapping for Sensing Applications

Farid et al.

DOI
2021

Advanced Optical Materials

Multi-Functional Metasurface: Visibly and RF Transparent, NIR Control and Low Thermal Emissivity

Safari et al.

DOI
2021

Nature Sustainability

Persistent CO2 Photocatalysis for Solar Fuels in the Dark

Loh et al.

DOI
2021

Nature Communications

Waveguide Photoreactor Enhances Solar Fuels Photon Utilization towards Maximal Optoelectronic-Photocatalytic Synergy

Loh et al.

DOI
2020

Nanophotonics

Optically and Radio Frequency (RF) Transparent Meta-Glass

Safari et al.

DOI
2019

Scientific Reports

Plasmonics of Diffused Silver Nanoparticles in Silver/Nitride Optical Thin Films

Ye et al.

DOI
2018

APL Materials

Ultrasmooth Ultrathin Ag Films by AlN Seeding and Ar/N2 Sputtering for Transparent Conductive and Heating Applications

Ko et al.

DOI
2018

Solar Energy

Thermal Analysis of Triple and Quadruple Windows Using Partitioning Radiant Energy Veils™ with Different Physical and Optical Properties

Sadooghi et al.

DOI
2018

Advanced Optical Materials

Multiwavelength Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Using Rainbow Trapping in Width-Graded Plasmonic Gratings

Kazemi-Zanjani et al.

DOI
2017

Nature Photonics

Unidirectional Photonic Wire Laser

Khalatpour et al.

DOI
2016

Optics Express

Rainbow-Trapping by Adiabatic Tuning of Intragroove Plasmon Coupling

Montazeri et al.

DOI
2015

Applied Energy

Thermophotovoltaics: Fundamentals, Challenges and Prospects

Daneshvar et al.

DOI
2012

Applied Physics Letters

High-Quality Surface Passivation of Silicon Using Native Oxide and Silicon Nitride Layers

Chowdhury et al.

DOI

Full publication list

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