Anti-reflective coating materials: A holistic review from PV perspective

N Shanmugam, R Pugazhendhi… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The solar photovoltaic (PV) cell is a prominent energy harvesting device that reduces the
strain in the conventional energy generation approach and endorses the prospectiveness of …

Bio-inspired functional surfaces based on laser-induced periodic surface structures

FA Müller, C Kunz, S Gräf - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Nature developed numerous solutions to solve various technical problems related to
material surfaces by combining the physico-chemical properties of a material with …

Nanotextured silica surfaces with robust superhydrophobicity and omnidirectional broadband supertransmissivity

KC Park, HJ Choi, CH Chang, RE Cohen… - ACS …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Designing multifunctional surfaces that have user-specified interactions with impacting
liquids and with incident light is a topic of both fundamental and practical significance …

Antireflective coatings: Conventional stacking layers and ultrathin plasmonic metasurfaces, a mini-review

M Keshavarz Hedayati, M Elbahri - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Reduction of unwanted light reflection from a surface of a substance is very essential for
improvement of the performance of optical and photonic devices. Antireflective coatings …

Review of surface modification technologies for mid‐infrared antireflection microstructures fabrication

AA Bushunov, MK Tarabrin… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mid‐infrared materials antireflection is in high demand for high‐powered or ultra‐broadband
coherent light sources, where conventional antireflection coatings cannot be reliably …

Controlling the optical constants of PVC nanocomposite films for optoelectronic applications

AA Ebnalwaled, A Thabet - Synthetic Metals, 2016 - Elsevier
Metal oxide/PVC nanocomposites films were synthesized by simple facile deposition
method using tetrahydrofuran as a solvent. Different metal oxides types (ZnO, Al 2 O 3 and …

Four‐Terminal Perovskite/Copper Indium Gallium Selenide Tandem Solar Cells: Unveiling the Path to> 27% in Power Conversion Efficiency

T Feeney, IM Hossain, S Gharibzadeh, F Gota… - Solar …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, the impressive progress in power conversion efficiency (PCE) of
organometallic halide perovskite solar cells (PSCs), coupled with their ready integration into …

Numerical modeling of sub-wavelength anti-reflective structures for solar module applications

K Han, CH Chang - Nanomaterials, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the current progress in mathematical modeling of anti-reflective
subwavelength structures. Methods covered include effective medium theory (EMT), finite …

Deep learning based analysis of microstructured materials for thermal radiation control

J Sullivan, A Mirhashemi, J Lee - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Microstructured materials that can selectively control the optical properties are crucial for the
development of thermal management systems in aerospace and space applications …

Template‐Made Ultrahigh, Broadband, and Omnidirectional Light Absorption Surface for Enhanced Solar Energy Harvesting and Utilization

H Li, C Shen, X Qiu, S Zhou, M Liu, C Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The practical application of solar energy harvesting urgently calls for the facile preparation of
high‐performance ultrablack surfaces with broadband and omnidirectional light absorption …