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Metal-halide perovskite solar cells have achieved power conversion efficiencies comparable to those of silicon photovoltaic (PV) devices, approaching 27% for single-junction devices. The durability of the devices, however, lags far behind their performance ...

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Layered (2D) hybrid perovskites offer a promising alternative for stabilizing halide perovskite materials, with a growing interest in formamidinium (FA(+)) lead iodide derivatives for photovoltaics due to their exceptional optoelectronic properties. While ...

WILEY2025

A chemically bonded monolayer interface enables enhanced thermal stability and efficiency in Pb-Sn perovskite solar cells

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Advances in narrow-band-gap (NBG) mixed lead-tin (Pb-Sn) perovskites have enabled increasingly efficient all-perovskite tandem solar cells, yet device stability remains limited by acidic poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrenesulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) hol ...

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Bottom-up designing nanostructured oxide libraries under a lab-on-chip paradigm towards a low-cost highly-selective E-nose

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Background: The multisensor concept has been developed as a powerful alternative to well-known gas-analytical instrumentation for applications where a fast but accurate and reliable assessment of the environment is required. The concept follows a biology-i ...

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BaZrS3 Lights Up: The Interplay of Electrons, Photons, and Phonons in Strongly Luminescent Single Crystals

Nicola Marzari

Chalcogenide perovskites have emerged as a promising class of materials for the next generation of optoelectronic applications, with BaZrS3 attracting significant attention due to its wide bandgap, earth-abundant composition, and thermal and chemical stabi ...

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Interfacial toughening for high-efficiency perovskite solar modules

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

The distinctive benefits of perovskite solar cells, such as their lightweight nature, high flexibility, and ease of deformation, have garnered significant interest. These characteristics make them well-suited for use in portable electronic devices. Neverth ...

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Visible Light-Triggered Self-Welding Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Paul Joseph Dyson, Yong Ding

Flexible perovskite solar cells (F-PSCs) are highly promising for both stationary and mobile applications because of their advantageous features, including mechanical flexibility, their lightweight and thin nature, and cost-effectiveness. However, a number ...

Wiley2024

Insights Into the Role of π-Electrons of Aromatic Aldehydes in Passivating Perovskite Defects

Likai Zheng

Carbonyl-containing aromatic ketones or aldehydes have been demonstrated to be effective defect passivators for perovskite films to improve performances of perovskite solar cells (PSCs). It has been claimed that both π-electrons within aromatic units and c ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH2024

Nanostructured Fe2O3/CuxO heterojunction for enhanced solar redox flow battery performance

Giulia Tagliabue, Jiaming Ma, Milad Sabzehparvar, Ziyan Pan

Solar redox flow batteries (SRFB) have received much attention as an alternative integrated technology for simultaneous conversion and storage of solar energy. Yet, the photocatalytic efficiency of semiconductor-based single photoelectrodes, such as hemati ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2024

Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with a Multifunctional Spiro-Based Hole Transport Material

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

The widely used spiro-OMeTAD exhibits moderate interaction with the perovskite layer, which does not decrease the defect on the perovskite surface, thus limiting the photoelectric performance of perovskite solar cells. In this work, the spiro-OMeTAD struct ...

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Advanced High-Throughput Rational Design of Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Interpretable Machine Learning

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Aswani Yella

Accurately predicting the power conversion efficiency (PCE) in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) represents a crucial challenge, one that is pivotal for the high throughput rational design and screening of promising dye sensitizers. This study presents pr ...

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An elliptical nanoantenna array plasmonic metasurface for efficient solar energy harvesting

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Plasmonic metasurfaces with subwavelength nanoantenna arrays have attracted much attention for their ability to control and manage optical properties. Solar absorbers are potential candidates for effectively converting photons into heat and electricity. Th ...

Royal Soc Chemistry2024

Designing with building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV): A pathway to decarbonize residential buildings

Emmanuel Rey, Sophie Lufkin, Sergi Aguacil Moreno, Sebastian Duque Mahecha

The ambitious targets set for greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency by 2050 demand a critical increase of building renovation rates. This challenge is shared by most Western nations, including Europe and Switzerland, where the current annual renov ...

Elsevier BV2024

Anchoring Charge Selective Self-Assembled Monolayers for Tin-Lead Perovskite Solar Cells

Guixiang Li

Self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) have displayed great potential for improving efficiency and stability in p-i-n perovskite solar cells (PSCs). The anchoring of SAMs at the conductiv metal oxide substrates and their interaction with perovskite materials mus ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2024

Smart PV Monitoring and Maintenance: A Vision Transformer Approach within Urban 4.0

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The advancement to Urban 4.0 requires urban digitization and predictive maintenance of infrastructure to improve efficiency, durability, and quality of life. This study aims to integrate intelligent technologies for the predictive maintenance of photovolta ...

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In vivo recording of visually evoked potentials with novel full diamond ECoG implants

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Implantable neuroprosthetic devices such as electrocorticography (ECoG) and intracortical microelectrodes have the potential to restore neurological functions in disabled individuals. They constitute the direct interface with the body and require long term ...

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Low temperature optical waveguide device fabrication method

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The present invention concerns an optical waveguide device fabrication method comprising providing at least one optical waveguide or optical waveguide core; and depositing at least one silicon dioxide layer or material onto the at least one optical wavegui ...

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High-performance H2/CO2 separation from 4-nm-thick oriented Zn2(benzimidazole)4 films

Kumar Varoon Agrawal, Heng-Yu Chi, Qi Liu, Shuqing Song, Ranadip Goswami, Zongyao Zhou, Swathilakshmi Swathilakshmi

High-performance membrane-based H2/CO2 separation offers a promising way to reduce the energy costs of precombustion capture. Current membranes, often made from two-dimensional laminates like metal-organic frameworks, have limitations due to complex fabric ...

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Vitamin needed: Lanthanides in optoelectronic applications of metal halide perovskites

Jean-Claude Bünzli, Peng Gao

Metal-halide perovskites-based optoelectronic devices, such as solar cells and light-emitting diodes (LEDs), are transitioning from promising performers to direct competitors to well-established technologies due to the advantage of cost-effectiveness. Pero ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA2023

Hydroxamic acid pre-adsorption raises the efficiency of cosensitized solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Nikolaos Vlachopoulos, Felix Thomas Eickemeyer, Yiming Cao, Jiajia Suo, Yameng Ren, Dan Zhang

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) convert light into electricity by using photosensitizers adsorbed on the surface of nanocrystalline mesoporous titanium dioxide (TiO2) films along with electrolytes or solid charge-transport materials(1-3). They possess ma ...

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