Dr. Sven Rühle
Publications
International Scientific Peer Reviewed Journals

39) The Detailed Balance Limit of Perovskite/Silicon and Perovskite/CdTe Tandem Solar Cells.
S. Rühle
Phys. Status Solidi A, online, DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201600955 (2017)
38) Tabulated Values of the Shockley-Queisser Limit for Single Junction Solar Cells.
S. Rühle
Solar Energy, 130, 139-147 (2016)
37) A Combined Computational and Experimental Investigation of Mg Doped α-Fe2O3.
M. Kosa, H.-N. Barad, V. Singh, D.A. Keller, K. Shimanovich, S. Rühle, A.Y. Anderson, A. Zaban,
D.T. Major
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 18, 781-791 (2016)
36) TiO2/Cu2O All-Oxide Heterojunction Solar Cells Produced by Spray Pyrolysis.
M. Pavan, S. Rühle, A. Ginsburg, D.A. Keller, H.-N. Barad, P. M. Sberna, D. Nunes, R. Martins, A.Y. Anderson, A. Zaban, E. Fortunato
Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 132, 549-556 (2015)
35) Thin Film Co3O4 / TiO2 Heterojunction Solar Cells.
B. Kupfer, K. Majhi, D.A. Keller, Y. Bouhadana, S. Rühle, H.-N. Barad, A.Y. Anderson, A. Zaban
Adv. En. Mat., 5(1), (2015)
34) Four-point Probe Electrical Resistivity Scanning System for Large Area Conductivity and Activation Energy Mapping.
K. Shimanovich, Y. Bouhadana, D. A. Keller, S. Rühle, A.Y. Anderson, A. Zaban
Rev. Sci. Inst., 85, 055103 (2014)
33) Combinatorial Solar Cell Libraries for the Investigation of Different Metal Back Contacts for
TiO2 / Cu2O Hetero-Junction Solar Cells.

S. Rühle, H.-N. Barad, Y. Bouhadana, D. A. Keller, A. Ginsburg, K. Shimanovich, K. Majhi,
R. Lovrincic, A.Y. Anderson, A. Zaban
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 16, 7066-7073 (2014)
32) Quantum Efficiency and Bandgap Analysis for Combinatorial Photovoltaics: Sorting Activity of Cu-O Compounds in All-Oxide Device Libraries.
A.Y. Anderson, Y. Bouhadana, H.-N. Barad, B. Kupfer, E. Rosh-Hodesh, H. Aviv, Y.R. Tischler,
S. Rühle, A. Zaban
ACS Combinatorial Science, 16(2), 53-65 (2014)
31) Energy Band Alignment Between Anatase and Rutile TiO2.
V. Pfeifer, P. Erhart, S. Li, K. Rachut, J. Morasch, J. Brötz, P. Reckers, T. Mayer,
S. Rühle, A. Zaban, I. Mora-Sero, J. Bisquert, W. Jaegermann, A. Klein
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 4(23), 4182-4187 (2013)
30) All-Oxide Photovoltaics. (PERSPECTIVE)
S. Rühle, A.Y. Anderson, H.-N. Barad, B. Kupfer, Y. Bouhadana, E. Rosh-Hodesh, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 3, 3755-3764 (2012)
29) Importance of Recombination at the TCO/Electrolyte Interface for High Efficiency Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells.
S. Rühle, S. Yahav, S. Greenwald, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 116(33), 17473-17478 (2012)
28) Unpredicted Electron Injection in CdS/CdSe Quantum Dot Sensitized ZrO2 Solar Cells.
S. Greenwald, S. Rühle, M. Shalom, S. Yahav, A. Zaban
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 13(43), 19302-19306 (2011)
27) Strong Efficiency Enhancement of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using a La-Modified TiCl4 Treatment of Mesoporous TiO2 Electrodes
S. Yahav, S. Rühle, S. Greenwald, H.-N. Barad, M. Shalom, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 115(43), 21481-21486 (2011)
26) PbS as a Highly Catalytic Counter Electrode for Polysulfide-Based Quantum Dot Solar Cells.
Z. Tachan, M. Shalom, I. Hod, S. Rühle, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 115(13), 6162 (2011)
25) Quantum-Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells. (REVIEW)
S. Rühle, M. Shalom, A. Zaban
ChemPhysChem, 11(11), 2290 (2010)
24) SrTiO3 Recombination-Inhibiting Barrier Layer for Type II Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.
I. Hod, M. Shalom, Z. Tachan, S. Rühle, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 114(21), 10015 (2010)
23) Conformal Nano-Sized Inorganic Coatings on Mesoporous TiO2 Films for Low-Temperature Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Fabrication.
L. Grinis, S. Kotlyar, S. Rühle, J. Grinblat, A. Zaban
Advanced Functional Materials, 20(2), 282 (2010)
22) Dye Sensitized Solar Tubes: A New Solar Cell Design for Efficient Current Collection and Improved Cell Sealing.
Z. Tachan, S. Rühle, A. Zaban
Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 94(2), 317 (2010)
21) Polarization, Microscopic Origin, and Mode Structure of Luminescence and Lasing from Single ZnO Nanowires.
H.-Y. Li, S. Rühle, R. Khedoe, A.F. Koenderink, D. Vanmaekelbergh
Nano Letters, 9(10), 3515 (2009)
20) Energy Level Alignment in CdS Quatnum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells Using Molecular Dipoles.
M. Shalom, S. Rühle, I. Hod, S. Yahav, A. Zaban
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131(29), 9876 (2009)
19) The Influence of Suspension Composition and Deposition Mode on the Electrophoretic Deposition of TiO2 Nanoparticle Agglomerates.
S. Dor, S. Rühle, A. Ofir, M. Adler, L. Grinis, A. Zaban
Colloids and Surfaces A, 342, 70 (2009)
18) Core / CdS Quantum Dot / Shell Mesoporous Solar Cells with Improved Stability and Efficiency Using an Amorphous TiO2 Coating.
M. Shalom, S. Dor, S. Rühle, L. Grinis, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 113(9), 3895 (2009)
17) A Two Junction, Four Terminal Photovoltaic Device for Enhanced Light to Electric Power Conversion Using a Low Cost Dichroic Mirror.
S. Rühle, A. Segal, A. Vilan, S.R. Kurtz, L. Grinis, A. Zaban, I. Lubomirsky, D. Cahen
J. Renew. Sustain. Energy, 1, 013106 (2009)
16) Electrochemistry in Mesoporous Electrodes: The Influence of Nano Porosity on the Chemical Potential of the Electrolyte in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.
S. Dor, L. Grinis, S. Rühle, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. C, 113(5), 2022 (2009)
15) Optical Waveguide Enhanced Photovoltaics.
S. Rühle, S. Greenwald, E. Koren, A. Zaban
Optics Express, Focus Issue: Optics for Energy, 16(26), 21801 (2008)
14) Nature of Sub-Band Gap Luminescent Eigenmodes in a ZnO Nanowire.
S. Rühle, L.K. van Vugt, H.-Y. Li, N.A. Keizer, L. Kuipers, D. Vanmaekelbergh
Nano Letters, 8(1), 119 (2008)
13) Phase-Correlated Nondirectional Laser Emission from the End Facets of a ZnO Nanowire.
S. Rühle, L.K. van Vugt, D. Vanmaekelbergh
Nano Letters, 6(12), 2707 (2006)
12) Exciton-Polaritons Confined in a ZnO Nanowire Cavity.
L.K. van Vugt, S. Rühle, P. Ravindran, H.C. Gerritsen, L. Kuipers, D. Vanmaekelbergh
Phys. Rev. Letters, 97, 147401 (2006)
11) Recombination Controlled Signal Transfer Through Mesoporous TiO2 Films.
S. Rühle, Th. Dittrich
J. Phys. Chem. B, 110(9), 3883 (2006)
10) Studies of Coupled Charge Transport in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using a Numerical Simulation Tool.
K. Fredin, S. Rühle, C. Grasso, A. Hagfeldt
Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells, 90(13), 1915 (2006)
9) Chemical Bath Deposited CdS/CdSe - Sensitized Porous TiO2 Solar Cells.
O. Niitsoo, S.K. Sarkar, Ch. Pejoux, S. Rühle, D. Cahen, G. Hodes
J. Photochem. Photobio. A: Chemistry, 181(2-3), 306 (2006)
8) Molecular Adjustment of the Electronic Properties of Nanoporous Electrodes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.
S. Rühle, M. Greenshtein, S.G. Chen, A. Merson, H. Pizem, H. S. Sukenik, D. Cahen, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. B, 109(19), 18907 (2005)
7) Investigation of the Electric Field in TiO2 /FTO Junctions Used in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Photocurrent Transients.
S. Rühle, Th. Dittrich
J. Phys. Chem. B, 109(19), 9522 (2005)
6) Electron Tunneling at the TiO2 /Substrate Interface Can Determine Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Performance.
S. Rühle, D. Cahen
J. Phys. Chem. B, 108(46), 17946 (2004)
5) Contact-Free Photovoltage Measurements of Photoabsorbers Using a Kelvin Probe.
S. Rühle, D. Cahen
J. Appl. Phys. 96(3), 1556 (2004)
4) Physical Chemical Principles of Photovoltaic Conversion with Nanoparticulate, Mesoporous Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.
J. Bisquert, D. Cahen, G. Hodes, S. Rühle, A. Zaban
J. Phys. Chem. B, 108, 8106 (2004)
3) Surface Photovoltage Spectroscopy of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with TiO2, Nb2O5, and SrTiO3 Nanocrystalline Photoanodes: Indication for Electron Injection from Higher Excited Dye States.
F. Lenzmann, J. Krüger, S. Burnside, K. Brooks, M. Grätzel, D. Gal, S. Rühle, D. Cahen
J. Phys. Chem. B, 105(27), 6347 (2001)
2) Polar Potassium Rare Earth Nitrates K2 RE(NO3)5 · 2H2O (RE = La, Ce, Pr and Nd).
I. Crystal Growth and Crystal Structure.

P. Held, H. Hellwig, S. Rühle, L. Bohatý
J. Appl. Cryst. 33, 372 (2000)
1) Polar Potassium Rare Earth Nitrates K2 RE(NO3)5 · 2H2O (RE = La, Ce, Pr and Nd).
II. Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties.

H. Hellwig, S. Rühle, P. Held, L. Bohatý
J. Appl. Cryst. 33, 380 (2000)

updated: 19. 2. 2017