Recent advances in triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion and singlet fission, towards solar energy applications
Solar energy is an ample renewable energy resource, with photovoltaic (PV) technology
enabling a direct route from light to electricity. Currently, PVs are limited in photon …
enabling a direct route from light to electricity. Currently, PVs are limited in photon …
Hidden triplet states at hybrid organic–inorganic interfaces
Triplet states have been widely studied in phosphorescent molecules, lanthanide complexes
and triplet–triplet annihilation systems, in which they have a critical role in energy transfer …
and triplet–triplet annihilation systems, in which they have a critical role in energy transfer …
Multi-junction solar cells paving the way for super high-efficiency
In order to realize a clean energy society by using renewable energies, high-performance
solar cells are a very attractive proposition. The development of high-performance solar cells …
solar cells are a very attractive proposition. The development of high-performance solar cells …
Sensitization of silicon by singlet exciton fission in tetracene
Silicon dominates contemporary solar cell technologies. But when absorbing photons,
silicon (like other semiconductors) wastes energy in excess of its bandgap. Reducing these …
silicon (like other semiconductors) wastes energy in excess of its bandgap. Reducing these …
Unconventional singlet fission materials
Singlet fission (SF) is a photophysical downconversion pathway, in which a singlet excitation
transforms into two triplet excited states. As such, it constitutes an exciton multiplication …
transforms into two triplet excited states. As such, it constitutes an exciton multiplication …
Achieving spin-triplet exciton transfer between silicon and molecular acceptors for photon upconversion
Inorganic semiconductor nanocrystals interfaced with spin-triplet exciton-accepting organic
molecules have emerged as promising materials for converting incoherent long-wavelength …
molecules have emerged as promising materials for converting incoherent long-wavelength …
Singlet fission photovoltaics: Progress and promising pathways
Singlet fission is a form of multiple exciton generation, which occurs in organic
chromophores when a high-energy singlet exciton separates into two lower energy triplet …
chromophores when a high-energy singlet exciton separates into two lower energy triplet …
Molecular insights and concepts to engineer singlet fission energy conversion devices
In this Review, we showcase the fundamental processes of intermolecular and
intramolecular singlet fission (SF). Furthermore we prioritize the information, which is …
intramolecular singlet fission (SF). Furthermore we prioritize the information, which is …
[HTML][HTML] Survey of energy-autonomous solar cell receivers for satellite–air–ground–ocean optical wireless communication
With the advent of the Internet of Things, energy-and bandwidth-related issues are
becoming increasingly prominent in the context of supporting the massive connectivity of …
becoming increasingly prominent in the context of supporting the massive connectivity of …
Controlled growth of ordered monolayers of N-heterocyclic carbenes on silicon
M Franz, S Chandola, M Koy, R Zielinski… - Nature Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) are promising modifiers and anchors for surface
functionalization and offer some advantages over thiol-based systems. Because of their …
functionalization and offer some advantages over thiol-based systems. Because of their …