Background Efficient and highly controllable antibacterial effect, as well as good biocompatibility are required for antibacterial materials to overcome multi-drug resistance in bacteria.
Yongxin Zhang +4 more
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Persistent photovoltage in methylammonium lead iodide perovskite solar cells [PDF]
Open circuit voltage decay measurements are performed on methylammonium lead iodide (CH3NH3PbI3) perovskite solar cells to investigate the charge carrier recombination dynamics.
Baumann, A. +6 more
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Non-innocent side-chains with dipole moments in organic solar cells improve charge separation [PDF]
Providing sustainable energy is one of the biggest challenges nowadays. An attractive answer is the use of organic solar cells to capture solar energy.
Broer, Ria +2 more
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Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Organic Solar Cells [PDF]
In this article, we continue our mathematical study of organic solar cells (OSCs) and propose a two-scale (micro- and macro-scale) model of heterojunction OSCs with interface geometries characterized by an arbitrarily complex morphology.
Bagnis +41 more
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Improving photovoltaic response of poly„3-hexylthiophene…/n-Si heterojunction by incorporating double walled carbon nanotubes [PDF]
Poly(3-hexylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction solar cells were studied with and without incorporation of double walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNs) in the polymer layer. Performance of the device improves by manyfold by incorporation of DWCN. The authors report
Flahaut, Emmanuel +3 more
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Improving the photovoltaic response of a poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction by incorporating double-walled carbon nanotubes [PDF]
Poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction solar cells were studied with and without incorporation of double-walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNs) in the polymer layer. The performance of the device improves significantly by the incorporation of DWCNs.
Flahaut, Emmanuel +3 more
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Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells: breaking the 10% power conversion efficiency. [PDF]
A two-dimensional conjugated small molecule (SMPV1) was designed and synthesized for high performance solution-processed organic solar cells. This study explores the photovoltaic properties of this molecule as a donor, with a fullerene derivative as an ...
Chun-Chao Chen +9 more
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CRISPR-associated Cas9 endonuclease (CRISPR/Cas9) systems are widely used to introduce precise mutations, such as knocking in/out at targeted genomic sites.
Yingxiang Wang +15 more
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Synthesis of Benzothiophene-Fused Pyran Derivatives via Piperidine Promoted Domino Reaction
A new domino reaction between thioaurones and malononitrile has been reported. This reaction allows efficient access to benzothiophene-fused pyran derivatives in good yields under mild reaction conditions.
Shihang Li +3 more
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Organic and perovskite solar cells for space applications
For almost sixty years, solar energy for space applications has relied on inorganic photovoltaics, evolving from solar cells made of single crystalline silicon to triple junctions based on germanium and III-V alloys.
Cardinaletti, Ilaria +15 more
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