Materials for photovoltaics: State of art and recent developments

JA Luceño-Sánchez, AM Díez-Pascual… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, photovoltaic cell technology has grown extraordinarily as a sustainable
source of energy, as a consequence of the increasing concern over the impact of fossil fuel …

Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for advanced polymer nanocomposites: A comparison study between CNT and graphene

VD Punetha, S Rana, HJ Yoo, A Chaurasia… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The allotropes of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene) are the most unique
and promising substances of the last decade. Due to their nanoscale diameter and high …

Carbon nanotube/polymer composites as a highly stable hole collection layer in perovskite solar cells

SN Habisreutinger, T Leijtens, GE Eperon… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic–inorganic perovskite solar cells have recently emerged at the forefront of
photovoltaics research. Power conversion efficiencies have experienced an unprecedented …

Understanding low bandgap polymer PTB7 and optimizing polymer solar cells based on it

L Lu, L Yu - Advanced Materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Solution processed single junction polymer solar cells (PSCs) have been developed from
less than 1% power conversion efficiency (PCE) to beyond 9% PCE in the last decade. The …

Non-covalent polymer wrapping of carbon nanotubes and the role of wrapped polymers as functional dispersants

T Fujigaya, N Nakashima - Science and technology of advanced …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been recognized as a promising material in a wide range of
applications from biotechnology to energy-related devices. However, the poor solubility in …

Developing polymer composite materials: carbon nanotubes or graphene?

X Sun, H Sun, H Li, H Peng - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The formation of composite materials represents an efficient route to improve the
performances of polymers and expand their application scopes. Due to the unique structure …

Recent progress in silver nanowire networks for flexible organic electronics

W Li, H Zhang, S Shi, J Xu, X Qin, Q He… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, flexible transparent electrodes (FTEs) have attracted extensive attention as an
essential element for future organic electronics (OEs), ie solution-processable, scalable and …

Carbon nanotubes for photovoltaics: from lab to industry

L Wieland, H Li, C Rust, J Chen… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in photovoltaics could have significant ramifications on
the commercial solar cell market. Three interrelated research directions within the field are …

Plasmonic effect of gold nanoparticles in organic solar cells

M Notarianni, K Vernon, A Chou, M Aljada, J Liu… - Solar Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Light trapping, due to the embedding of metallic nanoparticles, has been shown to be
beneficial for a better photoabsorption in organic solar cells. Researchers in plasmonics and …

Conjugated polymer-assisted dispersion of single-wall carbon nanotubes: the power of polymer wrapping

SK Samanta, M Fritsch, U Scherf… - Accounts of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The future application of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) in electronic
(nano) devices is closely coupled to the availability of pure, semiconducting SWNTs and …