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Phase Engineering of Nanomaterials (PEN): Evolution, Current Challenges, and Future Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the synthesis, phase transition, advanced characterization spanning ex situ to in situ and operando techniques, and diverse applications of phase engineering of nanomaterials (PEN). It further outlines key challenges and future opportunities, such as phase stability, architecture control, and artificial intelligence (AI)‐driven ...
Ye Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing hosting capacity for electric vehicles in modern power networks using improved hybrid optimization approaches with environmental sustainability considerations

open access: yesScientific Reports
The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) presents both opportunities and challenges for power networks. While EVs have the potential to reduce carbon emissions, accommodating their growing power demand requires careful planning to prevent ...
Mujahed Al-Dhaifallah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CDS-CU(_x)S single crystal and thin film solar cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The work presented in this thesis is concerned with photovoltaic cells formed by plating CdS single crystals and thin films, and Cd(_y) Zn(1 _ y)S single crystals, with copper sulphide.
Al-Dhafiri, Abdullah M.
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Photovoltaic sample-and-hold circuit enabling MPPT indoors for low-power systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Photovoltaic (PV) energy harvesting is commonly used to power autonomous devices, and maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is often used to optimize its efficiency. This paper describes an ultra low-power MPPT circuit with a novel sample-and-hold and cold-
Weddell, Alex S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

CVD Grown Hybrid MoSe2–WSe2 Lateral/Vertical Heterostructures With Strong Interlayer Exciton Emission

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A scalable bottom‐up CVD methodology, based on liquid transition metal salt precursors, is presented for the controlled growth of two high‐quality MoSe2–WSe2 heterostructures (HSs): purely lateral (HS I) and hybrid lateral/vertical (HS II), by simply adjusting precursor concentration.
Md Tarik Hossain   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harvesting sunshine: solar cells, photosynthesis and the thermodynamics of light

open access: yes, 2012
Effective capture of sunlight represents one of the grand challenges of photovoltaics today. This paper looks at the opportunities that exist, at the fundamental level, to manage light as the first step of photovoltaic conversion; in particular, how ...
Markvart, T.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ridge aperture antenna array as a high efficiency coupler for photovoltaic applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Weak absorption of light near the absorption band edge of a photovoltaic material is one limiting factor on the efficiency of photovoltaics. This is particularly true for silicon thin-film solar cells because of the short optical path lengths and limited
Kinzel, Edward C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Data‐Driven Materials Science for Energy‐Sustainable Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Data‐driven approaches powered by artificial intelligence are transforming materials discovery for energy sustainability. This review examines how auto‐generated high‐quality materials databases and domain‐specific language models accelerate research in photovoltaics, thermoelectrics, batteries and magnetic materials. Applications involve extraction of
Jacqueline M. Cole
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing power network expansion with pumped hydro energy storage using a multi-objective enhanced spider wasp optimizer approach

open access: yesScientific Reports
Integrating energy storage systems, particularly pumped hydro energy storage (PHES), is crucial for enhancing grid reliability and ensuring a balanced supply and demand.
Mohamed M. Refaat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silicon Microwire Photovoltaics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The favorable bandgap and natural abundance of Si, combined with the large expertise base for semiconductor wafer processing, have led to the use of wafer-based crystalline Si in the vast majority of photovoltaic cells and modules produced worldwide ...
Kelzenberg, Michael David
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