Iridium‐Based Selective Emitters for Thermophotovoltaic Applications

G Vaidhyanathan Krishnamurthy… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term operation of refractory‐metal‐based metamaterials is crucial for applications
such as thermophotovoltaics. The metamaterials based on refractory metals like W, Mo, Ta …

Evaluation of spectral regulation by selective emitter and filter under both ideal and actual conditions for solar thermophotovoltaic systems

S Cao, Q Cai, Y Zhang, Q Zhang, Q Ye, W Deng… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective emitter and filter are different spectral modules in a solar thermophotovoltaic
(STPV) system, whereas the guidelines of their applications for various operation conditions …

Core–shell structure selective emitter doped with rare earth elements for solar thermophotovoltaic system

Z Hou, H Wang, J Wang, Y Liu, X Tang, KAA Gamage… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Aiming at the low utilization of radiation photons in the solar thermophotovoltaic system, a
rare earth core–shell (REC) structure selective thermal emitter is designed to achieve …

Semitransparent thermophotovoltaics for efficient utilization of moderate temperature thermal radiation

T Burger, B Roy-Layinde, R Lentz… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Recent advances in thermophotovoltaic (TPV) power generation have produced notable
gains in efficiency, particularly at very high emitter temperatures. However, there remains …

Integrated Air-Bridge Tandem Thermophotovoltaics with High Efficiency over a Broad Heat Source Temperature Range

B Roy-Layinde, J Lim, A Lenert, SR Forrest - ACS Energy Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mechanically stacked, tandem thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cells featuring integrated air-bridge
InGaAs and InGaAsP subcells achieve high spectral efficiency and emission temperature …

A Review on Thermophotovoltaic Energy Conversions and its Space Power Applications

J Nayak, D Kumar - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) system coverts heat radiations from various sources like
Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) system coverts heat radiations from various sources like …

High-efficiency air-bridge thermophotovoltaic cells

B Roy-Layinde, J Lim, C Arneson, SR Forrest, A Lenert - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cells generate electricity by converting infrared radiation emitted
by a hot thermal source. Air-bridge TPVs have demonstrated enhanced power conversion …

Multi-objective spectral range optimization for different heat source temperatures to maximize thermophotovoltaic performance using NSGA-II

XL Liu, XL Li, XL Xia, X Chen - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The energy conversion efficiency (ECE) and output power density of thermophotovoltaic
(TPV) cells are mutually constraining. To better utilize this relationship, a framework was …

High albedo daytime radiative cooling for enhanced bifacial PV performance

H Kim, Y Gao, E Moran, A Howle, S McSherry… - …, 2024 - degruyter.com
We present a radiative cooling material capable of enhancing albedo while reducing ground
surface temperatures beneath fielded bifacial solar panels. Electrospinning a layer of …

Medium-Bridge Near-Field Thermophotovoltaic System

XB Zhang, CL Zhou, F Gu, XP Luo… - Nanoscale and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The energy conversion performance of thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems can be improved
when the vacuum gap between the emitter and the TPV cell is at the near-field owing to the …