Enhancing solar cell efficiency: the search for luminescent materials as spectral converters

X Huang, S Han, W Huang, X Liu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Photovoltaic (PV) technologies for solar energy conversion represent promising routes to
green and renewable energy generation. Despite relevant PV technologies being available …

Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)

JW Verhoeven - Pure and Applied Chemistry, 1996 - degruyter.com
Republication or reproduction of this report or its storage and/or dissemination by electronic
means is permitted without the need for formal IUPACpermission on condition that an …

Synthesis and luminescence properties of YVO4: Eu3+, Bi3+ phosphor with enhanced photoluminescence by Bi3+ doping

Z Xia, D Chen, M Yang, T Ying - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2010 - Elsevier
YVO4: Eu3+, Bi3+ phosphors have been prepared by the high-temperature solid-state (HT)
method and the Pechini-type sol–gel (SG) method. Spherical SiO2 particles have been …

Nanophosphor coatings: Technology and applications, opportunities and challenges

R Kubrin - KONA Powder and Particle Journal, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The particle size of conventional commercial phosphor powders used in lighting and
displays is in the range from several micrometers to tens of micrometers and it is known that …

Broadband Downconversion of Ultraviolet Light to Near‐Infrared Emission in Bi3+–Yb3+‐Codoped Y2O3 Phosphors

XY Huang, XH Ji, QY Zhang - Journal of the American Ceramic …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The metal ion Bi3+ has been shown to be an efficient broadband sensitizer for Yb3+ ion in
the Y2O3 host lattice. Upon ultraviolet‐light excitation in the allowed 1S0→ 3P1 transition of …

Electrical Performance, Loss Analysis, and Efficiency Potential of Industrial‐Type PERC, TOPCon, and SHJ Solar Cells: A Comparative Study

Q Wang, K Guo, SW Gu, W Huang… - Progress in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, the efficiency of p‐type passivated emitter and rear contact (PERC) cells has been
growing at an absolute efficiency of 0.5% per year and has reached 23%–23.5% in mass …

Size-Tunable Solvothermal Synthesis of Zn2GeO4:Mn2+ Nanophosphor in Water/Diethylene Glycol System

S Takeshita, J Honda, T Isobe, T Sawayama… - Crystal growth & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Zn2GeO4: Mn2+ nanophosphors are synthesized from germanium (IV) oxide and acetates
of zinc and manganese (II) in a mixed solvent of water and diethylene glycol (DEG) by the …

Improvement of the photostability for YVO4: Bi3+, Eu3+ nanoparticles synthesized by the citrate route

S Takeshita, T Watanabe, T Isobe, T Sawayama… - Optical Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
YVO4: Bi3+, Eu3+ nanophosphor synthesized by the citrate route shows the photobleaching
behavior, ie, the decrease in photoluminescence intensity under the continuous irradiation …

Effects of YVO4: Bi3+, Eu3+ nanophosphors spectral down-shifter on properties of monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic module

Y Iso, S Takeshita, T Isobe - Journal of The Electrochemical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract YVO 4: Bi 3+, Eu 3+ nanophosphor converts near ultraviolet light to red light and
shows lower scattering loss for visible light and long-term photostability. Therefore, the …

Effects of citrate additive on transparency and photostability properties of YVO4: Bi3+, Eu3+ nanophosphor

S Takeshita, H Ogata, T Isobe… - Journal of the …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract nanoparticles were prepared by the wet chemical synthesis in various
concentrations of sodium citrate,, where is the nominal molar percentage of citrate relative to …