Some molecular photoisomers can be isomerized to a metastable high-energy state by
exposure to light. These molecules can then be thermally or catalytically converted back to …

Molecular solar thermal energy storage systems (MOST) offer emission-free energy storage
where solar power is stored via valence isomerization in molecular photoswitches. These …

Luminescence-based techniques continue to attract considerable attention due not only to
their current range of applications but also to their wide potential in the fields of optical …

Organic photosensitizers possessing efficient intersystem crossing (ISC) and forming long-
living triplet excited states, play a crucial role in a number of applications. A common …

Molecular solar thermal (MOST) fuels have attracted enormous research enthusiasm in solar
energy conversion and storage, which can generate high-energy isomers upon harvesting …

Titanium dioxide (TiO2; as a potential photosensitizer) has good photocurrent performance
and chemical stability but often exhibits low utilization efficiency under ultraviolet (UV) region …

The ever-increasing global demands for energy supply and storage have led to numerous
research efforts into finding and develo** renewable energy technologies. Molecular solar …

A novel photoelectrochemical (PEC) enzyme immunoassay was designed for the
ultrasensitive detection of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) based on near-infrared (NIR) light-excited …

All photovoltaic solar cells transmit photons with energies below the absorption threshold
(bandgap) of the absorber material, which are therefore usually lost for the purpose of solar …

Photon upconversion through sensitized Triplet–Triplet Annihilation (TTA-UC) has regained
a lot of interest during the last decade mainly due to its potential for significantly increased …