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Light Trapping in Plasmonic Solar Cells [PDF]

, 2011
Subwavelength nanostructures enable the manipulation and molding of light in nanoscale dimensions. By controlling and designing the complex dielectric function and nanoscale geometry we can affect the coupling of light into specific active materials and ...
Ferry, Vivian Eleanor
core   +1 more source

Near‐Infrared Light‐Driven Photocatalysis: From Advanced Light‐Harvesting Architectures to Rational Reactor Design

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review systematically elucidates the regulatory strategies for NIR light, encompassing macroscopic mechanisms such as band engineering, localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR), upconversion luminescence, and photosensitizer molecules. Furthermore, it provides an in‐depth discussion on their cutting‐edge applications in energy conversion (e.g ...
Huijuan Wang, Yongfang Sun, Hao Luo, Penghui Xu, Shaoquan Li, Yung‐Kang Peng, Xiaoyan Jin, Jianhui Jiang, Yufei Zhao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interface‐Engineered MXene/g‐C3N4 Heterostructures for Energy and Environmental Applications

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review highlights how interface engineering in MXene/g‐C3N4 heterostructures regulates charge transfer, band alignment, and surface chemistry, enabling broad applications in photocatalytic conversion, environmental remediation, energy storage, and multifunctional sensing/therapy. ABSTRACT Two‐dimensional MXene/g‐C3N4 heterostructures have recently
Feng Wang, Geng Liu, Xiaoqiang An
wiley   +1 more source

Structure‐Polarization‐Function Relationship in Oxide Perovskite for Solar‐To‐Fuel Conversion Challenge

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Oxide perovskites (ABO3) have emerged as paradigm‐shifting materials for solar energy conversion, uniquely combining ferroelectric polarization, piezoelectric response, and tunable optoelectronic properties. This review comprehensively examines how controlled structural distortions generate built‐in electric fields that overcome ultrafast charge ...
Xu Qian, Xinyu Li, Yihang Yu, Rayees Ahmad Rather, Christophe Colbeau‐Justin, Jingwei Li, Mohamed Nawfal Ghazzal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ag Incorporation Strategies in Chalcogenide Solar Cells: Formation Mechanisms and Pathways Toward High Efficiency

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Ag incorporation emerges as a unifying strategy for optimizing chalcogenide thin‐film solar cells by tailoring crystallization, defect energetics, and junction quality. This review bridges fundamental mechanisms with practical strategies for next‐generation high‐efficiency photovoltaic technologies.
Van‐Quy Hoang, Vo Pham Hoang Huy, Jaebaek Lee, Bashiru Kadiri‐English, Amanat Ali, Dae‐Ho Son, Dae‐Kue Hwang, Jin‐Kyu Kang, Kee‐Jeong Yang, Shi‐Joon Sung, Dae‐Hwan Kim   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of the nanostructure and efficiency of solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells based on a conducting polymer

Heliyon, 2019
In this work the nanostructure and efficiency of solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells based on a conducting polymer have been investigated. A conducting polymer has been used as a solid-state electrolyte in the dye-sensitized solar cells.
Ateyyah M. AL-Baradi, Waleed A. Al-Shehri, Ali Badawi, Abdulraheem S.A. Almalki, Amar Merazga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐Dimensional Materials and Van Der Waals Heterostructures for Energy Application: A Comprehensive Review

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Low‐dimensional materials (0D, 1D, and 2D) exhibit unique electronic and physicochemical properties, enabling advanced nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. Mixed‐dimensional heterostructures combine these materials to enhance functionality.
Qaisar Alam, Sajjad Ali, Pir Muhammad Ismail, ABM Sharif Hossain   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability of ruthenium/organic dye co-sensitized solar cells: a joint experimental and computational investigation [PDF]

, 2014
We carried out a joint experimental and theoretical study of the stability of dye-sensitized solar cells using a mixture of black dye (N749) and a Y1 organic co-adsorbent.
Agrawal, Saurabh, Salvatori, Paolo, Barreddi, Chiranjeevi, Malapaka, Chandrasekharam, De Angelis, Filippo, de Borniol, Mervyn   +5 more
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Doped Ta3N5 Semi‐Transparent Photoanode Enabling Stable Solar Redox Flow Cell Operation

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Synergistic Al:TiO2 underlayer and La doping stabilize semitransparent Ta3N5 photoelectrodes for over 90 h of continuous operation in alkaline solution. The solar redox flow cell demonstrated 12 photocharge–discharge cycles at ∼55% coulombic efficiency using a K4Fe(CN)6|1,5‐DHAQ chemistry. Solar redox flow cells (SRFCs) are photoelectrochemical devices
Filipe Moisés M. Francisco, Débora Ruiz‐Martinez, Rebeca Marcilla, Paula Dias, Adélio Mendes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthetic Strategies for the Construction of Cyclobutane‐Fused Heterocycles

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, EarlyView.
Cyclobutane‐fused heterocycles are important motifs commonly present in bioactive compounds, recognized for their rigid 3D structures that confer unique properties. However, synthesizing these compounds remains challenging. This review discusses current methods for their synthesis, such as photochemical, metal‐catalyzed, and Lewis acid‐mediated [2 + 2]
Michela Vargiu, Mauro Uras, Angelo Frongia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source