Versatile types of inorganic/organic NIR-IIa/IIb fluorophores: from strategic design toward molecular imaging and theranostics

Y Liu, Y Li, S Koo, Y Sun, Y Liu, X Liu, Y Pan… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II, 1000–1700 nm), which enables
us to look deeply into living subjects, is producing marvelous opportunities for biomedical …

Tailoring the photoluminescence of atomically precise nanoclusters

X Kang, M Zhu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their atomically precise structures and intriguing chemical/physical properties, metal
nanoclusters are an emerging class of modular nanomaterials. Photo-luminescence (PL) is …

Platinum cluster/carbon quantum dots derived graphene heterostructured carbon nanofibers for efficient and durable solar‐driven electrochemical hydrogen evolution

X Wang, Y Zhang, J Li, G Liu, M Gao, S Ren… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Large scale solar‐driven hydrogen production is a crucial step toward decarbonizing
society. However, the solar‐to‐hydrogen (STH) conversion efficiency, long‐term stability …

[HTML][HTML] Gram-scale synthesis of carbon quantum dots with a large Stokes shift for the fabrication of eco-friendly and high-efficiency luminescent solar concentrators

H Zhao, G Liu, S You, FVA Camargo… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are large-area sunlight collectors coupled to small
area solar cells, for efficient solar-to-electricity conversion. The three key points for the …

Boosting efficiency of luminescent solar concentrators using ultra-bright carbon dots with large Stokes shift

J Li, H Zhao, X Zhao, X Gong - Nanoscale Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are able to collect sunlight from a large-area to
generate electric power with a low cost, showing great potential in building-integrated …

Photon management to reduce energy loss in perovskite solar cells

C Chen, S Zheng, H Song - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the rapid development of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) over the past few years, the
conversion of solar energy into electricity is not efficient enough or cost-competitive yet. The …

[HTML][HTML] High-loading of organosilane-grafted carbon dots in high-performance luminescent solar concentrators with ultrahigh transparency

J Li, J Chen, X Zhao, A Vomiero, X Gong - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) generally suffer from aggregation-induced fluorescence quenching effect
in solid-state, which significantly limits their application in photoelectric devices. Due to this …

Luminescent solar concentrators for building integrated photovoltaics: opportunities and challenges

BS Richards, IA Howard - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This review examines the application of luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) for building
integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), both in terms of opaque façade elements and as semi …

Colloidal alloyed quantum dots with enhanced photoluminescence quantum yield in the NIR-II window

H Yang, R Li, Y Zhang, M Yu, Z Wang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) with photoluminescence (PL) emission at 900–1700 nm
(denoted as the second near-infrared window, NIR-II) exhibit much-depressed photon …

Zero‐dimensional perovskite nanocrystals for efficient luminescent solar concentrators

H Zhao, R Sun, Z Wang, K Fu, X Hu… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are able to efficiently harvest solar energy through
large‐area photovoltaic windows, where fluorophores are delicately embedded. Among …