A critical analysis of luminescent solar concentrator terminology and efficiency results

T Warner, KP Ghiggino, G Rosengarten - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent efforts to synchronise laboratory protocols for measuring luminescent solar
concentrator (LSC) efficiencies, and to use consistent terminology, has been driven by a …

Förster resonance energy transfer in luminescent solar concentrators

B Zhang, G Lyu, EA Kelly, RC Evans - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are an emerging technology to collect and channel
light from a large absorption area into a smaller one. They are a complementary technology …

Transparent and low-loss luminescent solar concentrators based on self-trapped exciton emission in lead-free double perovskite nanocrystals

L Zdrazil, S Kalytchuk, M Langer… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are light-harvesting devices that redirect solar light
to an edge-attached photovoltaic cell, and thus, they have high potential to be incorporated …

Cross-linked polyvinyl alcohol-xanthan gum hydrogel fabricated by freeze/thaw technique for potential application in soft tissue engineering

SA Bernal-Chávez, S Alcalá-Alcalá… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The search for materials and process parameters capable of generating hydrogels for soft
tissue engineering applications, based on an experimental design strategy that allows the …

A mechanoresponsive smart window based on multifunctional luminescent solar concentrator

J Son, JA Kim, BS Joo, WY Lee, JH Kang, IK Han… - Solar …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A novel approach to creating a multifunctional smart window that combines electricity
generation with transparency modulation is developed. The proposed smart window is …

Fluorescent polymer nanoparticles containing perylene diimides for application in luminescent solar concentrators

R Pervin, EM Gholizadeh, KP Ghiggino… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer nanoparticles containing perylene diimide-based fluorophores were designed as
light harvesting materials in luminescent solar concentrators. Two perylene diimide …

Singlet Exciton Dynamics of Perylene Diimide- and Tetracene-Based Hetero/Homogeneous Substrates via an Ab Initio Kinetic Monte Carlo Model

A Manian, F Campaioli, I Lyskov, JH Cole… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are devices that trap a portion of the solar spectrum
and funnel it toward photon-harvesting devices. The modeling of LSCs at a quantum …

An open-source Monte Carlo ray-tracing simulation tool for luminescent solar concentrators with validation studies employing scattering phosphor films

DE Smith, MD Hughes, B Patel, DA Borca-Tasciuc - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Luminescent solar concentrators enhance the power output of solar cells through wave-
guided luminescent emission and have great potential as building-integrated photovoltaics …

Ray-Trace Modeling to Characterize Efficiency of Unconventional Luminescent Solar Concentrator Geometries

S Verma, DJ Farrell, RC Evans - ACS Applied Optical Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) are a promising technology to help integrate solar
cells into the built environment, as they are colorful, semitransparent, and can collect diffuse …

Radiative transfer in luminescent solar concentrators

S Li, S Haussener - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative …, 2024 - Elsevier
A luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) offers a viable solution to spectrally convert and
concentrate both direct and diffuse sunlight without the need for tracking. Its potential for …