Recent advances in colloidal quantum dots or perovskite quantum dots as a luminescent downshifting layer embedded on solar cells

AS Sadhu, YM Huang, LY Chen, HC Kuo, CC Lin - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The solar cell has a poor spectral response in the UV region, which affects its power
conversion efficiency (PCE). The utilization of a luminescent downshifting (LDS) layer has …

Engineered cathode buffer layers for highly efficient organic solar cells: a review

S Bishnoi, R Datt, S Arya, S Gupta… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents an in‐depth insight into the most efficient cathode buffer layers (CBLs)
in conventional and inverted organic solar cells (OSCs). The CBL can play a critical role in …

Interplay of nanoscale domain purity and size on charge transport and recombination dynamics in polymer solar cells

S Venkatesan, N Adhikari, J Chen, EC Ngo, A Dubey… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Charge transport and bimolecular recombination dynamics were correlated with
nanomorphology in polymer solar cells. The morphology of poly (diketopyrrolopyrrole …

Photon management in nanostructured solar cells

HP Wang, DH Lien, ML Tsai, CA Lin… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The unique geometry and intriguing physical properties of nanostructure-based solar cells
gives them great potential to achieve the goals of cost-effectiveness and high-efficiency …

Ultrawide spectral response of CIGS solar cells integrated with luminescent down-shifting quantum dots

HJ Jeong, YC Kim, SK Lee, Y Jeong… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conventional Cu (In1–x, Ga x) Se2 (CIGS) solar cells exhibit poor spectral response due to
parasitic light absorption in the window and buffer layers at the short wavelength range …

Note: High-efficiency broadband acoustic energy harvesting using Helmholtz resonator and dual piezoelectric cantilever beams

A Yang, P Li, Y Wen, C Lu, X Peng, W He… - Review of Scientific …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
A high-efficiency broadband acoustic energy harvester consisting of a compliant-top-plate
Helmholtz resonator (HR) and dual piezoelectric cantilever beams is proposed. Due to the …

A facile route for highly efficient color-tunable Cu-Ga-Se/ZnSe quantum dots

S Mei, G Zhang, W Yang, X Wei, W Zhang, J Zhu… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract I-III-VI group “green” quantum dots (QDs) are receiving increasing attention in
photoelectronic conversion applications. In this work, a facile one-pot route directly …

[图书][B] Organic solar cells: materials, devices, interfaces, and modeling

Q Qiao - 2017 - books.google.com
Current energy consumption mainly depends on fossil fuels that are limited and can cause
environmental issues such as greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. These …

Nitrogen-doped graphene/platinum counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

CA Lin, CP Lee, ST Ho, TC Wei, YW Chi… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen-doped graphene (NGR) was utilized in dye-sensitized solar cells for energy
harvesting. NGR on a Pt-sputtered fluorine-doped tin oxide substrate (NGR/Pt/FTO) as …

UV-Curable Polymer–QD Flexible Films as the Downconversion Layer for Improved Performance of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells

M Nazim, B Kim, S Lee, BK Min, JH Kim - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
The downconversion process effectively traps high-energy photons of ultraviolet light and
converts them into low-energy photons for utilization in solar cells. In this work, transparent …