Back Mirror‐Free Selective Light Absorbers for Thermoelectric Applications
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DOI: 10.1002/adom.202402079
Abstract: Improving light absorption is essential for the development of solar thermoelectric generators. Most efficient light absorbers require a back mirror (a thick metal film) to reduce the reflectivity by promoting the interference between the incident… read more here.
Keywords: selective light; free selective; light absorbers; thermoelectric applications ... See more keywords
High-symmetry tin(II) iodides as promising light absorbers for solar cells: A theoretical prediction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.commatsci.2018.09.058
Abstract: Abstract While lead-based perovskite solar cells have advanced recently, the toxicity of lead brings its large-scale applications into question. Therefore, the discovery of lead-free light absorbers becomes of paramount importance. Tin has attracted intensive interest… read more here.
Keywords: high symmetry; light absorbers; tin iodides; solar cells ... See more keywords
Coupling metal oxide nanoparticle catalysts for water oxidation to molecular light absorbers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jechem.2017.03.001
Abstract: Water oxidation, as a mandatory reaction of solar fuels conversion systems, requires the use of light absorbers with electronic properties that are well matched with those of the multi-electron catalyst in order to achieve high… read more here.
Keywords: molecular light; water oxidation; light absorbers; metal oxide ... See more keywords
Designing Interactions between Molecular Catalysts and Light Absorbers for Fine-Tuned Performances and Electron-Transfer Mechanisms in CO2 Photoreduction.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.5c00456
Abstract: ConspectusThe conversion of CO2 into reduced carbon products by valorizing sunlight as the energy source is a highly attractive strategy to simultaneously mitigate CO2 emissions and generate renewable fuels. Metal complexes can serve as versatile… read more here.
Keywords: electron transfer; catalysts light; light absorbers; transfer ... See more keywords
Electrically tunable perfect light absorbers as color filters and modulators
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20879-z
Abstract: Methods for spectrally controlling light absorption in optoelectronic devices have attracted considerable attention in recent years. It is now well known that a Fabry-Perot nanocavity comprising thin semiconductor and metal films can be used to… read more here.
Keywords: electrically tunable; absorbers color; light absorbers; perfect light ... See more keywords
Macroscopic structural light absorbers
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0293446
Abstract: The interaction of light with optical and mechanical systems is influenced by material properties, geometrical configurations, and surface topographies. Designing these systems necessitates a careful balance of conflicting requirements, such as minimizing size and weight… read more here.
Keywords: structural light; stray light; light absorbers; light ... See more keywords