Nikolas J. Podraza

University of Toledo — United States

Engineering · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films(120), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties(80), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies(79), Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies(67), Perovskite Materials and Applications(47)

Publications305 total

Next Generation of Thermal Barrier Coatings with High Temperature Metal‐Silicide Metamaterials (Advanced Optical Materials 2/2026)
Advanced Optical Materials·2026Open Access
Growth of tetragonal PtO by molecular-beam epitaxy and its integration into β-Ga2O3 Schottky diodes
APL Materials·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Controlling the p-type conductivity of α-SnO thin films by potassium doping
APL Materials·2025Open Access
Next Generation of Thermal Barrier Coatings with High Temperature Metal‐Silicide Metamaterials
Advanced Optical Materials·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Artificial neural network assisted spectroscopic ellipsometry data analysis of hydrogenated amorphous silicon thin films
Journal of Applied Physics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Optical properties of fused silica glass using spectroscopic ellipsometry from 0.4 meV to 8.5 eV
Surface Science Spectra·2025· 1 cited
Formation and optical properties of indium nanoparticle arrays for deep-UV plasmonics
Applied Physics Letters·2025· 2 cited
Incorporation of Phosphorus inot CdTe Devices Using Hot Wire Cracked Phosphine Gas
2025
Predicting Perovskite Photovoltaics Performance
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces·2025· 2 cited
Monitoring degradation and carrier collection losses of narrow bandgap perovskite solar cells with different organic hole transport layers by spectroscopic ellipsometry and external quantum efficiency
Solar Energy·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Optical and electronic properties of (InxGa1−x)2O3 alloys
Journal of Applied Physics·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Precursor Ink Engineering to Implement Vacuum Extraction Method for Scalable Production of Perovskite Solar Cells
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces·2024· 3 cited
Near infrared to vacuum ultraviolet optical properties of GdScO3
Journal of Applied Physics·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Optical properties of 4H-SiC and 6H-SiC from infrared to vacuum ultraviolet spectral range ellipsometry (0.05–8.5 eV)
Surface Science Spectra·2024· 3 cited
Real-Time Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for Flux Calibrations in Multi-Source Co-Evaporation of Thin Films: Application to Rate Variations in CuInSe2 Deposition
Materials·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Interpretation of complex optical properties and optical transitions of epitaxial LaMnO3 thin films
Applied Surface Science·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Mapping Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Reveals Critical Role of CdS Properties in CuInSe<sub>2</sub> Solar Cell Performance
2024
High-Efficiency CdSeTe Solar Cells with Sub-Micron Absorber for Te Conservation, Bifacial Operation, and Application in BIPV, Agrivoltaics, and Tandems
2024
Phosphorus Doping of CdTe Absorber Using Phosphine Gas
2024
Tracking optical properties of VO films to optimize polycrystalline VO2 fabrication
Thin Solid Films·2024· 10 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Yanfa Yan(14), R. W. Collins(12), Zhaoning Song(11), Darrell G. Schlom(11), Chongwen Li(8), Biwas Subedi(8), Maxwell M. Junda(8), Randy J. Ellingson(8), Venkatraman Gopalan(8), Michael J. Heben(6), Dewei Zhao(5), Kiran Ghimire(5), J. L. Musfeldt(5), R. Ramesh(5), S. Denev(5), Chuanxiao Xiao(4), Changlei Wang(4), Corey R. Grice(4), Niraj Shrestha(4), Jon F. Ihlefeld(4)