Fog on a solid surface is prejudicial to its optical properties and will even cause hygienic
and safety concerns in some exceptional cases. Thus, antifogging coatings have attracted …

In past decades, antifogging surfaces have drawn more and more attention owing to their
promising and wide applications such as in aerospace, traffic transportation, optical devices …

Superhydrophilic coatings have incomparable advantages in anti-fogging and self-cleaning
but are limited to poor abrasion resistance and water resistance. Consequently, the research …

Crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells have dominated the photovoltaic industry for decades.
However, due to high reflectivity and the presence of numerous types of surface …

In this study, a simple and facile method for producing superhydrophilic coatings by thermal
curing at a low temperature of 100° C or less for 2 h without a calcination process at high …

Photovoltaic devices are highly in need of glass covers to protect solar cells against
environmental damage, especially for outdoor performance. Antireflective coatings on these …

Natural creatures can always provide perfect strategies for excellent antireflection (AR),
which is valuable for photovoltaic industry, optical devices, and flexible displays. However …

The main aim of the work was to develop an effective antireflective and hydrophobic film,
which could have potential application in outdoor environment. Here, a facile magnetron …

The large area nanocoatings with mechanical robustness, high broadband transmittance
and antifogging are highly in demand for commercial and industry applications. However, up …

Optically transparent zinc oxide and tantalum pentoxide thin surface films were deposited on
front surface of polycrystalline silicon solar cell in the presence of room temperature for …