Design of collective motions from synthetic molecular switches, rotors, and motors

D Dattler, G Fuks, J Heiser, E Moulin, A Perrot… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Precise control over molecular movement is of fundamental and practical importance in
physics, biology, and chemistry. At nanoscale, the peculiar functioning principles and the …

From nanoscopic to macroscopic photo-driven motion in azobenzene-containing materials

SL Oscurato, M Salvatore, P Maddalena… - Nanophotonics, 2018 - degruyter.com
The illumination of azobenzene molecules with UV/visible light efficiently converts the
molecules between trans and cis isomerization states. Isomerization is accompanied by a …

Surface plasmonic effects of metallic nanoparticles on the performance of polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells

JL Wu, FC Chen, YS Hsiao, FC Chien, P Chen… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We have systematically explored how plasmonic effects influence the characteristics of
polymer photovoltaic devices (OPVs) incorporating a blend of poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT …

[图书][B] Molecular switches

BL Feringa, WR Browne - 2011 - books.google.com
Täglich benutzen wir Schalter, um strombetriebene Geräte an-und abzuschalten und kein
Compuer würde ohne sie funktionieren. Nach den gleichen Prinzipien funktionieren auch …

Azopolymer‐based micro‐and nanopatterning for photonic applications

A Priimagi, A Shevchenko - Journal of polymer science Part B …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Azopolymers comprise a unique materials platform, in which the photoisomerization reaction
of azobenzene molecules can induce substantial material motions at molecular …

Organic solar cells using nanoimprinted transparent metal electrodes

MG Kang, LJ Guo, MS Kim, J Kim - Advanced Materials (Weinheim), 2008 - osti.gov
Transparent metal electrodes fabricated by nanoimprint lithography show high optical
transmittance as well as good electrical conductivity. Organic solar cells prepared using …

Plasmon enhanced performance of organic solar cells using electrodeposited Ag nanoparticles

SS Kim, SI Na, J Jo, DY Kim, YC Nah - Applied Physics Letters, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
To enhance solar harvesting in organic solar cells, uniform-sized metal nanoparticles of∼
13 nm were incorporated to the device via pulse-current electrodeposition, which is a kind of …

[PDF][PDF] Efficiency enhancement of organic solar cells using transparent plasmonic Ag nanowire electrodes

MG Kang, T Xu, HJ Park, X Luo, LJ Guo - 2010 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Organic solar cells (OSCs) offer a promising alternative to inorganic solar cells due to their
low cost, easy fabrication, and compatibility with flexible substrates over a large area. Since …

Characterization of the morphology of solution-processed bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaics

F Liu, Y Gu, X Shen, S Ferdous, HW Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently, significant advances have been made in understanding and manipulating the
morphology of the active layer in bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic photovoltaic (OPV) …

Photonic nanostructures for solar energy conversion

X Zheng, L Zhang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Photonic nanostructures, manipulating and confining light on the nanometer scale, provide
new opportunities to improve the efficiency of solar energy conversion. Optical microcavities …