Refractory Ultrathin Nanocomposite Solar Absorber with Superior Spectral Selectivity and Thermal Stability
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DOI: 10.1002/adom.202000679
Abstract: Highly efficient solar–thermal energy conversion requires refractory absorbers harnessing full spectrum of sunlight, minimal thermal emission, and structural stability at higher operating temperatures. Herein, an ultrathin ultrabroadband omnidirectional silicon carbide–tungsten (SiC‐W) refractory nanocomposite is fabricated… read more here.
Keywords: ultrathin nanocomposite; refractory; solar absorber; nanocomposite solar ... See more keywords
Solar Absorber Gel: Localized Macro‐Nano Heat Channeling for Efficient Plasmonic Au Nanoflowers Photothermic Vaporization and Triboelectric Generation
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DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201800711
Abstract: DOI: 10.1002/aenm.201800711 protection. The solar industry covers an extensive range of applications, including photovoltaics, artificial photosynthesis, and solar thermal technology.[1] Among these applications, solar thermal energy, with the most efficient form of conversion, has been… read more here.
Keywords: solar absorber; water; gel; heat ... See more keywords
Sol-gel combustion synthesis and characterization of CoCr2O4 ceramic powder used as color solar absorber pigment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11801-020-9204-0
Abstract: A facile citric acid assisted sol-gel combustion method was performed to synthesize cobalt chromite (CoCr2O4) ceramic pigment. The effect of the annealing temperature on structure, morphologies, and optical properties of the prepared CoCr2O4 pigments were… read more here.
Keywords: solar absorber; gel combustion; cocr2o4 ceramic; pigment ... See more keywords
Facile, cost-effective, nucleobase-mediated chemical deposition of solar absorber Cu2ZnSnS4 films
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.07.212
Abstract: Abstract Solar absorber Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) films were uniformly deposited on Si/Mo substrates via a facile, cost-effective chemical bath deposition (CBD) by using ribonucleic acid (RNA) nucleobase uracil as the functional building block. The functional sites… read more here.
Keywords: nucleobase; cost; cost effective; facile cost ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation of a solar absorber and nocturnal radiator hybrid system for simultaneous water heating and cooling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07989
Abstract: An experimental study of a Solar Absorber and Nocturnal Radiator (SAANR) hybrid system used for simultaneous water heating and cooling in Gaborone, Botswana is presented. A SAANR hybrid system was designed and fabricated and the… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid system; system; solar absorber; water ... See more keywords
Growth and characterization of spectrally selective Cr 2 O 3 /Cr/Cr 2 O 3 multilayered solar absorber by e-beam evaporation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2017.11.036
Abstract: Abstract Spectrally selective solar absorbers based on Cr2O3/Cr/Cr2O3 multilayered coatings were deposited onto stainless steel substrates by using an electron beam physical vapor deposition technique. The structural investigations of the multilayered coatings showed crystalline phase… read more here.
Keywords: growth; solar absorber; multilayered solar; beam evaporation ... See more keywords
Pb5Sb8Se17-δ nanocrystals: A new solar absorber material with an optimal bandgap and an efficiency near 6 % under 0.05 sun
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.229324
Abstract: Abstract Ternary semiconductor Pb5Sb8S17 has been shown to be a candidate solar absorber. This work presents a new solar absorber of the same group – Pb5Sb8Se17. Pb5Sb8S17 precursor nanocrystals (NCs) are first synthesized using solution… read more here.
Keywords: new solar; solar absorber; pb5sb8se17; pb5sb8s17 ... See more keywords
Emergence of the Janus-MOF (J-MOF) Boat as a Nascent Amalgamation in the Arena of Photothermal Desalination.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.3c05187
Abstract: The diminution of potable water is a pressing issue in several countries and is the most prioritized obligation of environmental scientists. Thence, the ardent emergence of photothermal interfacial evaporation (PTIE) is seen as a neoteric… read more here.
Keywords: solar absorber; photothermal desalination; mof; water ... See more keywords
The effect of a trimetallic nanocomposite in the solar absorber layer of organic solar cells
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DOI: 10.1039/c8ra08725c
Abstract: Bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic solar cells were fabricated using a trimetallic nanocomposite (Ag : Zn : Ni) in the photoactive layer. read more here.
Keywords: solar cells; trimetallic nanocomposite; solar absorber; nanocomposite solar ... See more keywords
Ex situ Ge-doping of CZTS nanocrystals and CZTSSe solar absorber films.
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DOI: 10.1039/d2fd00069e
Abstract: Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 (CZTSSe) is a promising material for thin-film photovoltaics, however, the open-circuit voltage (VOC) deficit of CZTSSe prevents the device performance from exceeding 13% conversion efficiency. CZTSSe is a heavily compensated material that is rich… read more here.
Keywords: solar absorber; situ doping; nanocrystals cztsse; doping czts ... See more keywords
Efficient solar absorber based on VO2-W-SiO2 hybrid metamaterials
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DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/acd3c1
Abstract: The broad spectrum near unity solar absorber shows important significance in the solar energy conversion. In this work, a polarization independent broadband and wide-angle metamaterials solar absorber consisted of VO2 periodic arrays and alternately stacked… read more here.
Keywords: solar absorber; absorber; vo2; efficient solar ... See more keywords