Recent advances in triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion and singlet fission, towards solar energy applications

AJ Carrod, V Gray, K Börjesson - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy is an ample renewable energy resource, with photovoltaic (PV) technology
enabling a direct route from light to electricity. Currently, PVs are limited in photon …

Engineering nanostructure–interface of photoanode materials toward photoelectrochemical water oxidation

R Tang, S Zhou, Z Zhang, R Zheng… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water oxidation based on semiconductor materials plays an
important role in the production of clean fuel and value‐added chemicals. Nanostructure …

Multi-junction solar cells paving the way for super high-efficiency

M Yamaguchi, F Dimroth, JF Geisz… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In order to realize a clean energy society by using renewable energies, high-performance
solar cells are a very attractive proposition. The development of high-performance solar cells …

Efficiency limit of perovskite/Si tandem solar cells

MH Futscher, B Ehrler - ACS Energy Letters, 2016 - ACS Publications
Organometal-halide perovskite/Si tandem solar cells (TSCs) have been proposed as a
promising candidate to surpass Si efficiency records. Since the first report of a perovskite …

Singlet fission involves an interplay between energetic driving force and electronic coupling in perylenediimide films

AK Le, JA Bender, DH Arias, DE Cotton… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Due to its ability to offset thermalization losses in photoharvesting systems, singlet fission
has become a topic of research interest. During singlet fission, a high energy spin-singlet …

Crystalline silicon solar cells with tetracene interlayers: the path to silicon-singlet fission heterojunction devices

RW MacQueen, M Liebhaber, J Niederhausen… - Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Singlet exciton fission is an exciton multiplication process that occurs in certain organic
materials, converting the energy of single highly-energetic photons into pairs of triplet …

Singlet fission photovoltaics: Progress and promising pathways

AJ Baldacchino, MI Collins, MP Nielsen… - Chemical Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Singlet fission is a form of multiple exciton generation, which occurs in organic
chromophores when a high-energy singlet exciton separates into two lower energy triplet …

Molecular insights and concepts to engineer singlet fission energy conversion devices

R Casillas, I Papadopoulos, T Ullrich, D Thiel… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this Review, we showcase the fundamental processes of intermolecular and
intramolecular singlet fission (SF). Furthermore we prioritize the information, which is …

Singlet fission in crystalline organic materials: Recent insights and future directions

KM Felter, FC Grozema - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Singlet fission (SF) involves the conversion of one excited singlet state into two lower excited
triplet states and has received considerable renewed attention over the past decade. This …

Graphene materials for miniaturized energy harvest and storage devices

X Li, Y Wang, Y Zhao, J Zhang, L Qu - Small Structures, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of miniature energy harvesting and storage devices with considerable
performance is urgently needed for the increasing demand of diverse electronics that …