Thermal energy harvesting has seen a rise in popularity in recent years due to its potential to
generate renewable energy from the sun. One of the key components of this process is the …

The concept of achieving perfect absorption of electromagnetic (EM) waves has engendered
substantial interest in diverse applications, encompassing photoelectric conversions …

Excellent broadband absorption features have broad applications such as photoelectric
conversion, optical communication, and photovoltaic cells. In the work, the absorption for a …

The lack in efficient functional devices has hindered plenty practical applications in terahertz
(THz) band. In this work, we developed transparent THz absorber by employing trilayer …

This article details the development of an MXene-based fractal metamaterial solar absorber
(MMA) that operates in the visible and near-infrared ranges. A silicon dioxide (SiO2) …

Metamaterials are man-made, subwavelength structures with periodic unit cells that can
regulate the propagation of electromagnetic waves via changing the structure of the …

This study proposes a polarization-independent narrowband absorber based on silicon
dioxide and gold composition, which can work for both TE and TM polarizations. The …

Due to the inherent local limitations of surface plasmon resonance, it is challenging to
design an ultra-broadband electromagnetic wave absorber covering multiple bands. In this …

MXenes are a recently identified class of two-dimensional materials with exceptionally
promising features for use in next-generation optoelectronic applications. Particularly, it …

Fossil fuels' supply peaks, decreases, and shortages are determined by their proven
reserves, research, and consumption rates. With a large upfront cost, renewable and …