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 …
Triplet–triplet annihilation based near infrared to visible molecular photon upconversion
Triplet–triplet annihilation based molecular photon upconversion (TTA-UC) is an exciting
research area for a broad range of photonic applications due to its tunable spectral range …
research area for a broad range of photonic applications due to its tunable spectral range …
Near-infrared photon upconversion and solar synthesis using lead-free nanocrystals
Near-infrared-to-visible photon upconversion holds great promise for a diverse range of
applications. Current photosensitizers for triplet-fusion upconversion across this spectral …
applications. Current photosensitizers for triplet-fusion upconversion across this spectral …
Enhancing solar cell efficiency: the search for luminescent materials as spectral converters
Photovoltaic (PV) technologies for solar energy conversion represent promising routes to
green and renewable energy generation. Despite relevant PV technologies being available …
green and renewable energy generation. Despite relevant PV technologies being available …
Photochemical upconversion: present status and prospects for its application to solar energy conversion
TF Schulze, TW Schmidt - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …
(bandgap) of the absorber material, which are therefore usually lost for the purpose of solar …
Challenges, progress and prospects in solid state triplet fusion upconversion
Many applications, including solar energy conversion, can be enhanced by the
upconversion of low energy photons. A flexible approach towards achieving this is by …
upconversion of low energy photons. A flexible approach towards achieving this is by …
Photochemical upconversion of near-infrared light from below the silicon bandgap
Photochemical upconversion is a strategy for converting infrared light into more energetic,
visible light, with potential applications ranging from biological imaging and drug delivery to …
visible light, with potential applications ranging from biological imaging and drug delivery to …
Solid-state infrared-to-visible upconversion sensitized by colloidal nanocrystals
Optical upconversion via sensitized triplet–triplet exciton annihilation converts incoherent
low-energy photons to shorter wavelengths under modest excitation intensities,,. Here, we …
low-energy photons to shorter wavelengths under modest excitation intensities,,. Here, we …
Future and challenges for hybrid upconversion nanosystems
To improve the efficiency of photon upconversion, a hybrid approach of combining organic
dyes and inorganic nanoparticles is proving successful, especially in the form of dye …
dyes and inorganic nanoparticles is proving successful, especially in the form of dye …
Recent advances in materials for and applications of triplet–triplet annihilation-based upconversion
Triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion (TTA-UC) has been attracting attention in various
fields as a promising tool to efficiently generate a shorter-wavelength photon than incident …
fields as a promising tool to efficiently generate a shorter-wavelength photon than incident …