Core‐Shell Micro‐and Nano‐Structures for The Modification of Light‐Surface Interactions

RJ Yeo, JCC Yeo, S Yu Tan, A Sng… - Advanced Optical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Controlling how a material interacts with light is key to optimizing its optical properties to fit a
desired function or application. The most straightforward approach is to chemically or …

Design of core-shell SiO2 nanoparticles to create anti-reflection and anti-fouling coatings for solar cells

P Ye, J Peng, F Xu, H Geng, Y Zhu, H Wang - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2023 - Elsevier
Amphiphobic coatings with the anti-reflective property offer a promising strategy to mitigate
the degradation of photovoltaic conversion efficiency in solar cells caused by fouling and …

Screen printed calcium fluoride nanoparticles embedded antibacterial cotton fabric

A Kumar, M Sharma, R Vaish - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcium fluoride (CaF 2) nanoparticles were combined with a stock paste consisting of
crosslinkable acrylate copolymer. Screen printing technique was used for coating the …

TiO2/ZnO double-layer broadband antireflective and down-shifting coatings for solar applications

JY Huang, Y Wang, GT Fei, SH Xu, Z Zeng… - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
Making full use of sunlight in solar cells requires reducing the reflection of light and
minimizing spectral mismatch. Here, a TiO 2/ZnO double-layer coating with both wider band …

Broadband antireflection and hydrophobic CaF2 film prepared with magnetron sputtering

C Ma, L Wang, X Fan, J Liu - Applied Surface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The main aim of the work was to develop an effective antireflective and hydrophobic film,
which could have potential application in outdoor environment. Here, a facile magnetron …

Silicon dioxide thin films prepared by spin coating for the application of solar cells

İ Kanmaz, Ü Abdullah - International Advanced Researches and …, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
In this study, Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) thin films processed by the spin coating method was
studied with prepared solutions. Antireflection coating effect of deposited SiO2 thin films on …

Preparation of hydrophobic SiO2/PTFE sol and antireflective coatings for solar glass cover

X Sun, L Li, X Xu, G Song, J Tu, P Yan, W Zhang, K Hu - Optik, 2020 - Elsevier
Reflection from the surface of solar panels is important factor to limit the efficiency of all of
photovoltaic devices. Antireflective coatings (ARCs) can significantly reduce surface …

Design and preparation of superhydrophobic, broadband and double-layer antireflective coatings

X Sun, K Hu, J Tu, K Chen - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the most widely used optical films, antireflective coating (ARC) is widely used in
lasers, display screens and solar cells. In this article, the double-layer ARC coating consists …

Selection of materials and optimization of antireflection coatings for silicon solar cells using Sentaurus TCAD

A Singh, R Ghosh, P Agarwal - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2023 - Springer
In this article, antireflection coatings (ARC) were designed for silicon-based solar cells, and
their corresponding performance parameters were evaluated using TCAD (Technology …

Single layer hollow MgF2 nanoparticles as high-performance omnidirectional broadband antireflective coating for solar application

N Chundi, B Das, CSR Kolli, SP Madiwala… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reflection is the most disconcerting phenomenon for solar cover glass, and Omnidirectional
Broadband Antireflective coating (OBAR) enhances the transmission of the solar cover glass …