Rare-earth doping in nanostructured inorganic materials
Impurity doping is a promising method to impart new properties to various materials. Due to
their unique optical, magnetic, and electrical properties, rare-earth ions have been …
their unique optical, magnetic, and electrical properties, rare-earth ions have been …
Photon management to reduce energy loss in perovskite solar cells
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 …
conversion of solar energy into electricity is not efficient enough or cost-competitive yet. The …
[HTML][HTML] Engineering high-emissive silicon-doped carbon nanodots towards efficient large-area luminescent solar concentrators
X Gong, S Zheng, X Zhao, A Vomiero - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are devices that can collect sunlight from a large
area, concentrating it at the borders of the slab, to achieve efficient photovoltaic conversion …
area, concentrating it at the borders of the slab, to achieve efficient photovoltaic conversion …
Optical properties of hybrid organic‐inorganic materials and their applications
Research on hybrid inorganic‐organic materials has experienced an explosive growth since
the 1980s, with the expansion of soft inorganic chemistry based processes. Indeed, mild …
the 1980s, with the expansion of soft inorganic chemistry based processes. Indeed, mild …
Harnessing the properties of colloidal quantum dots in luminescent solar concentrators
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) can serve as large-area sunlight collectors, are
suitable for applications in high-efficiency and cost-effective photovoltaics (PVs), and …
suitable for applications in high-efficiency and cost-effective photovoltaics (PVs), and …
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 …
or inefficient harvesting of photons in the low‐or high‐energy regions of the solar spectrum …
Synthesis, optoelectronic and photoluminescent characterizations of green luminous heteroleptic ternary terbium complexes
This article presents four ternary terbium complexes based on fluorinated 2-
thenoyltrifluoroacetone (TTFA) and N donor bidentate neutral ligands. The prepared …
thenoyltrifluoroacetone (TTFA) and N donor bidentate neutral ligands. The prepared …
[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles for luminescent solar concentrators-a review
P Moraitis, REI Schropp, W Van Sark - Optical Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
The leader of todays solar energy revolution is undoubtedly the silicon photovoltaic (PV)
module. However, despite the immense progress in efficiency and the phenomenal drop of …
module. However, despite the immense progress in efficiency and the phenomenal drop of …
Spectral converters for photovoltaics–What's ahead
The effective incorporation of photovoltaic (PV) elements into the urban environment,
specifically in buildings, is a challenging process. Apart from the aesthetic limitations of …
specifically in buildings, is a challenging process. Apart from the aesthetic limitations of …
An overview of various configurations of Luminescent Solar Concentrators for photovoltaic applications
Abstract A Luminescent Solar Concentrator (LSC) is an optical waveguide of transparent
host material doped with luminophores. LSC technology works by trapping incident solar …
host material doped with luminophores. LSC technology works by trapping incident solar …