Over the past two decades, there has been a growing interest in the use of plasmonic
nanoparticles as sources of heat remotely controlled by light, giving rise to the field of …

The indispensable requirement for sustainable development of human society has forced
almost all countries to seek highly efficient and cost‐effective ways to harvest and convert …

Despite the relevance of thermophotovoltaic (TPV) conversion to many emerging energy
technologies, identifying which aspects of current TPV designs are favorable and where …

The long‐term operation of refractory‐metal‐based metamaterials is crucial for applications
such as thermophotovoltaics. The metamaterials based on refractory metals like W, Mo, Ta …

In this manuscript, we review the role of selective emitters and filter materials in designs for
thermophotovoltaics. After a brief review of the basics of thermophotovoltaics, we present a …

The ability to control thermal emission is crucial for the thermal regulation of devices, barrier
coatings, and thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems. However, only a limited number of …

Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cells convert thermally emitted photons into electrical power
using photovoltaic (PV) detectors. To realize highly efficient thermal energy harvesting using …

Titanium nitride (TiN) has emerged as one of the most promising refractory materials for
plasmonic and photonic applications at high temperatures due to its prominent optical …

Nanophotonic materials offer spectral and directional control over thermal emission, but in
high-temperature oxidizing environments, their stability remains low. This limits their …

Controlling the thermal emission characteristics of a thermophotovoltaic (TPV) emitter can
effectively reduce the thermal losses in a photovoltaic cell. Moreover, selective TPV emitters …