Sanchez-Sobrado et al., 2017 - Google Patents
Colloidal-lithographed TiO 2 photonic nanostructures for solar cell light trappingSanchez-Sobrado et al., 2017
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- Sanchez-Sobrado O
- Mendes M
- Haque S
- Mateus T
- Araujo A
- Aguas H
- Fortunato E
- Martins R
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- Journal of Materials Chemistry C
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Dielectric-based photonic structures, composed of a lossless but high refractive index material, are currently among the preferential solutions for light management in thin film photovoltaics, as they allow broadband manipulation of sunlight to strongly boost the …
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