Photon upconversion for photovoltaics and photocatalysis: a critical review: focus review

BS Richards, D Hudry, D Busko, A Turshatov… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Opportunities for enhancing solar energy harvesting using photon upconversion are
reviewed. The increasing prominence of bifacial solar cells is an enabling factor for the …

Monolithic perovskite‐silicon tandem solar cells: from the lab to fab?

F Fu, J Li, TCJ Yang, H Liang, A Faes… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on monolithic 2‐terminal perovskite‐silicon tandem solar cells and
discusses key scientific and technological challenges to address in view of an industrial …

Perovskite tandem solar cells: from fundamentals to commercial deployment

H Li, W Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Multi-junction (tandem) solar cells (TSCs) consisting of multiple light absorbers with
considerably different band gaps show great potential in breaking the Shockley–Queisser (S …

Toward efficiency limits of crystalline silicon solar cells: recent progress in high‐efficiency silicon heterojunction solar cells

Z Sun, X Chen, Y He, J Li, J Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photovoltaic (PV) technology is ready to become one of the main energy sources of, and
contributers to, carbon neutrality by the mid‐21st century. In 2020, a total of 135 GW of PV …

Efficient bifacial monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells via bandgap engineering

M De Bastiani, AJ Mirabelli, Y Hou, F Gota, E Aydin… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Bifacial monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells exploit albedo—the diffuse reflected
light from the environment—to increase their performance above that of monofacial …

[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient bifacial single-junction perovskite solar cells

Q Jiang, Z Song, RC Bramante, PF Ndione, R Tirawat… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Bifacial photovoltaics (PV) harvest solar irradiance from both their front and rear surfaces,
boosting energy conversion efficiency to maximize their electrical power production. For …

Research and development priorities for silicon photovoltaic module recycling to support a circular economy

GA Heath, TJ Silverman, M Kempe, M Deceglie… - Nature Energy, 2020 - nature.com
Large-scale deployment of photovoltaic (PV) modules has considerably increased in recent
decades. Given an estimated lifetime of 30 years, the challenge of how to handle large …

A comprehensive review and outlook of bifacial photovoltaic (bPV) technology

W Gu, T Ma, S Ahmed, Y Zhang, J Peng - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bifacial photovoltaic (bPV) technology is regarded as a promising alternative, as it can
generate more power than conventional mono-facial PV (mPV) technology by absorbing …

[HTML][HTML] Bifacial photovoltaics 2021: status, opportunities and challenges

R Kopecek, J Libal - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper we summarize the status of bifacial photovoltaics (PV) and explain why the
move to bifaciality is unavoidable when it comes to eg, lowest electricity generation costs or …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in solar photovoltaic materials and systems for energy storage applications: a review

M Dada, P Popoola - Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Background In recent years, solar photovoltaic technology has experienced significant
advances in both materials and systems, leading to improvements in efficiency, cost, and …