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Xiawa Wang

Assistant Professor of Material Science at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Experimental and first-principle investigation of magnetic properties and exchange interactions in lithium-containing garnet

Conference Journal of Physics Conference Series · January 1, 2025 This work presents a comprehensive investigation into the magnetic properties and exchange interactions of the lithium-containing garnet Li3Gd3Te2O12, a material of considerable interest for its potential applications in energy storage and spintronic devic ... Full text Cite

Colloidal lithography patterning of silicon based solar absorber

Conference Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2024 This research investigates silicon-based absorbers to efficiently convert solar energy into heat in order to initiate chemical or physical reactions. We designed structures that utilize colloidal lithography to nano-pattern silicon-based solar absorbers as ... Full text Cite

Investigation of Structure and Bandgap Dependence of Ingaas Solar Cell Design for Thermophotovoltaic Applications

Conference 2024 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Micro and Miniature Power Systems Self Powered Sensors and Energy Autonomous Devices Powermems 2024 · January 1, 2024 In this work, we will investigate the optimal performances of indium gallium arsenide (In1-x Gax As) cells for thermophotovoltaic (TPV) applications by tuning its bandgap and cell structures. The composition of x, which is the dominant factor to determine ... Full text Cite

Impact of Absorption on the Bulk Photovoltaic Effect of Polycrystalline Bismuth Ferrite Thin Films

Conference Powermems 2023 2023 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications · January 1, 2023 In this work, we investigated the bulk photovoltaic effect of bismuth ferrite (BFO) thin films. The BFO photovoltaic cell was constructed using a vertical structure between the transparent indium tin oxide (ITO) and a Cu/Ni alloy electrode. The cells were ... Full text Cite

Thermal Insulation Design of Portable Radioisotope Electrical Generators

Conference 2019 19th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications (PowerMEMS) · December 2019 Full text Cite

Radioisotope Thermophotovoltaic Generator Design and Performance Estimates for Terrestrial Applications

Conference Volume 3: Nuclear Fuel and Material, Reactor Physics and Transport Theory; Innovative Nuclear Power Plant Design and New Technology Application · July 2, 2017 This work provides the design methods and performance estimates of the radioisotope thermophotovoltaic system (RTPV) for terrestrial applications. The modeling is based on an experimentally tested prototype using two-dimensional high temperature ph ... Full text Cite