Journal ArticleSolar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · October 15, 2025
In this work, we designed and optimized a one-dimensional (1D) photonic crystal (PhC) for the application of a thermal radiation barrier. The insulation relies on the omnidirectional bandgap to reflect electromagnetic radiation regardless of its incident a ...
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Journal ArticleSolar Energy Materials and Solar Cells · July 1, 2025
Thermophotovoltaic (TPV) systems have gained attention for their ability to convert radiant energy from heat sources into electricity. One major challenge is fabricating a spectrum-tailorable selective emitter with high performance at elevated temperatures ...
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Journal ArticlePhysical Review B · April 15, 2025
Drawing inspiration from the recent breakthroughs in the Na2BaCo(PO4)2 quantum magnet, renowned for its spin supersolidity phase and its potential for solid-state cooling applications, our study delves into the interplay among lattice, spin, and orbital de ...
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ConferenceJournal of Physics Conference Series · January 1, 2025
This work presents a comprehensive investigation into the magnetic properties and exchange interactions of the lithium-containing garnet Li3Gd3Te2O12, a material of considerable interest for its potential applications in energy storage and spintronic devic ...
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Journal ArticleJournal of Materials Chemistry A · June 25, 2024
Structure engineering is a powerful tool for tuning various properties and making CoFe2O4 (CFO) a prime candidate for electrocatalyst applications, especially in improving the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) performance. In this work, ...
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Journal ArticleApplied Thermal Engineering · May 15, 2024
Thermal energy-based portable electrical sources have garnered increasing academic attention because of their high efficiency, high energy density, and exceptional portability. The insulation of heat sources significantly impacts power generation efficienc ...
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ConferenceProceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering · January 1, 2024
This research investigates silicon-based absorbers to efficiently convert solar energy into heat in order to initiate chemical or physical reactions. We designed structures that utilize colloidal lithography to nano-pattern silicon-based solar absorbers as ...
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Conference2024 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Micro and Miniature Power Systems Self Powered Sensors and Energy Autonomous Devices Powermems 2024 · January 1, 2024
In this work, we will investigate the optimal performances of indium gallium arsenide (In1-x Gax As) cells for thermophotovoltaic (TPV) applications by tuning its bandgap and cell structures. The composition of x, which is the dominant factor to determine ...
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ConferencePowermems 2023 2023 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications · January 1, 2023
In this work, we investigated the bulk photovoltaic effect of bismuth ferrite (BFO) thin films. The BFO photovoltaic cell was constructed using a vertical structure between the transparent indium tin oxide (ITO) and a Cu/Ni alloy electrode. The cells were ...
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Journal ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · September 2022
A series of double-perovskite La2Co1−zFezMnO6 (z = 0, 0.2−1.0) ceramics were synthesized using a well-established sol−gel method. The series of samples with a monoclinic phase and a P21/n symmetry were characterized by XRD, FTIR, conductivity, and capacita ...
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Journal ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · August 2022
In this work, nanoparticles of Co1-xRexFe2O4 and CoFe2-xRexO4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.05) were synthesized by the sol-gel method. The Rietveld refinement analysis of XRD and Raman data reveale ...
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Conference2019 19th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications (PowerMEMS) · December 2019Full textCite
Journal ArticleNanoscale · 2018
We demonstrate an ultra-sensitive photodetector based on a graphene/monolayer MoS2 vertical heterostructure working at room temperature. ...
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ConferenceVolume 3: Nuclear Fuel and Material, Reactor Physics and Transport Theory; Innovative Nuclear Power Plant Design and New Technology Application · July 2, 2017
This work provides the design methods and performance estimates of the radioisotope thermophotovoltaic system (RTPV) for terrestrial applications. The modeling is based on an experimentally tested prototype using two-dimensional high temperature ph ...
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Journal ArticleNuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment · December 2016Full textCite
