Luminescent solar collectors: quo vadis?

J Roncali - Advanced Energy Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are optical systems that absorb, convert, and
concentrate solar light by means of photoluminescence of an emitting material embedded in …

Towards efficient spectral converters through materials design for luminescent solar devices

B McKenna, RC Evans - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐junction photovoltaic devices exhibit a bottleneck in their efficiency due to incomplete
or inefficient harvesting of photons in the low‐or high‐energy regions of the solar spectrum …

Review on the role of polymers in luminescent solar concentrators

Y Li, X Zhang, Y Zhang, R Dong… - Journal of Polymer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) offers an alternative approach to
integrating photovoltaic technologies into the built environment. The research on LSCs has …

Solid-state photoluminescent silicone-carbon dots/dendrimer composites for highly efficient luminescent solar concentrators

J Wu, W Xin, Y Wu, Y Zhan, J Li, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) with high performances depend on not only the
luminescent materials, but their dispersed polymer matrixes. However, carbon dots (CDs) …

Superoleophilic and superhydrophobic biodegradable material with porous structures for oil absorption and oil–water separation

Z Xue, Z Sun, Y Cao, Y Chen, L Tao, K Li, L Feng… - Rsc Advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, novel biodegradable poly (lactic acid) oil absorption and filtration materials with
superhydrophobic and superoleophilic properties were successfully fabricated. The as …

Chemically sustainable large stokes shift derivatives for high-performance large-area transparent luminescent solar concentrators

S Mattiello, A Sanzone, F Bruni, M Gandini, V Pinchetti… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) have recently emerged as valuable candidates for
the realization of aesthetically pleasing solar windows for near-zero-energy consumption …

Host matrix materials for luminescent solar concentrators: recent achievements and forthcoming challenges

G Griffini - Frontiers in Materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) have attracted increasing attention in the past few
years as appealing solar energy technology for the seamless integration of photovoltaic (PV) …

Full-biobased nanofiber membranes toward decontamination of wastewater containing multiple pollutants

YL Kang, J Zhang, G Wu, MX Zhang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Herein, we developed a full-biobased nanofiber (NF) membrane for decontaminating water
from multiple pollutants simultaneously by using electrospun poly (l-lactic acid)(PLA) …

Design and response of high‐efficiency, planar, doped luminescent solar concentrators using organic–inorganic di‐ureasil waveguides

A Kaniyoor, B McKenna, S Comby… - Advanced Optical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) offer significant potential for solar energy capture in
the urban environment. Here, the first example of a planar, doped LSC using Lumogen Red …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on sustainable luminescent solar concentrators

MA Hernández-Rodríguez, SFH Correia… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) concept appeared almost forty years ago, as a
solution to overcome the limitations related to photovoltaic cell efficiency. Nowadays, they …