Near-Unity Emitting Copper-Doped Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Wells for Luminescent Solar Concentrators.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201700821
Abstract: Doping of bulk semiconductors has revealed widespread success in optoelectronic applications. In the past few decades, substantial effort has been engaged for doping at the nanoscale. Recently, doped colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) have been demonstrated… read more here.
Keywords: quantum; luminescent solar; copper; doped colloidal ... See more keywords
Thermal and concentration performance for a wide range of available offset dish solar concentrators
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.08.028
Abstract: Abstract This article incorporates an opto-geometric model to estimate the theoretical energy concentration performance of solar concentrators with Offset Parabolic Satellite Dishes (OPSDs). In addition, new methodologies and results are presented to characterize the solar… read more here.
Keywords: energy; concentration performance; solar concentrators; concentration ... See more keywords
Benzo[1,2-d:4,5-d′]bisthiazole fluorophores for luminescent solar concentrators: synthesis, optical properties and effect of the polymer matrix on the device performances
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2021.109207
Abstract: Abstract Three new fluorophores (BBT2-4) with a D-A-D structure, characterised by the common benzo[1,2-d:4,5-d′]bisthiazole (BBT) as acceptor core (A) and different donor groups (D), were designed and synthesised for use in thin-film luminescent solar concentrators… read more here.
Keywords: solar concentrators; bisthiazole fluorophores; concentrators synthesis; luminescent solar ... See more keywords
A comparative performance analysis on daylighting for two different types of solar concentrators: Dish vs. Fresnel lens
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.02.168
Abstract: This study introduces the experimental work done to analyze the performance of active daylighting systems, which consist of small individually operated solar concentrators. Each system is capable of precise solar tracking thanks to the double… read more here.
Keywords: types solar; different types; performance; comparative performance ... See more keywords
Nanoparticles for Luminescent Solar Concentrators - A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2018.07.034
Abstract: Abstract The leader of todays solar energy revolution is undoubtedly the silicon photovoltaic (PV) module. However, despite the immense progress in efficiency and the phenomenal drop of manufacturing and installation costs the dark blue flat… read more here.
Keywords: concentrators review; luminescent solar; chemistry; nanoparticles luminescent ... See more keywords
Large Stokes-shift AIE fluorescent materials for high-performance luminescent solar concentrators
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DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2019.06.017
Abstract: Abstract Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) have showed great interests since they can realize building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). To date, a variety of luminophores have been developed to fabricate LSCs. In this paper, we designed and prepared… read more here.
Keywords: solar concentrators; luminescent solar; high performance; tpfe rho ... See more keywords
Nature-inspired smart solar concentrators by 4D printing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.01.062
Abstract: Abstract Currently, solar concentrators, whether in solar PV or solar thermal applications are designed and utilized as a fixed shape such as elliptic, parabolic, V-shape, hyperbolic, and multi-stage forms. Here, we are inspired by diurnal… read more here.
Keywords: shape; nature; smart solar; optical efficiency ... See more keywords
Low reabsorption and stability enhanced luminescent solar concentrators based on silica encapsulated quantum rods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2019.110321
Abstract: Abstract Luminescent nanocrystals (NCs) based luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are promising as a new concept for solar energy collection. The reabsorption behavior and the stability are two critical issues for the luminophores in LSCs. Here… read more here.
Keywords: luminescent solar; reabsorption; solar concentrators; silica encapsulated ... See more keywords
Analysis of Optical Losses in High-Efficiency CuInS2-Based Nanocrystal Luminescent Solar Concentrators: Balancing Absorption versus Scattering
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b12379
Abstract: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) use down-converting luminophores embedded in a waveguide to absorb sunlight and deliver high irradiance, narrowband output light for driving photovoltaic and other solar energy conversion devices. Achieving a technologically useful level… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; losses high; luminescent solar; optical losses ... See more keywords
Orange/Red Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene 1,1,5,5-Tetraoxide-Based Emitters for Luminescent Solar Concentrators: Effect of Structures on Fluorescence Properties and Device Performances
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DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.3c00362
Abstract: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are a class of optical devices able to harvest, downshift, and concentrate sunlight, thanks to the presence of emitting materials embedded in a polymer matrix. Use of LSCs in combination with… read more here.
Keywords: luminescent solar; orange red; solar concentrators; benzo dithiophene ... See more keywords
Quantum Dot-based Luminescent Solar Concentrators Fabricated through the Ultrasonic Spray-Coating Method.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c11205
Abstract: Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are a class of wave-guiding devices that can harvest solar light and concentrate it to targeted smaller areas. When coupled with photovoltaic devices (PVs), LSCs hold the potential to be integrated… read more here.
Keywords: luminescent solar; quantum dot; solar concentrators; dot based ... See more keywords