Kim et al., 2019 - Google Patents

Enhanced light harvesting in photovoltaic devices using an edge-located one-dimensional grating polydimethylsiloxane membrane

Kim et al., 2019

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7847032419031029503
Author
Kim Y
Yoo Y
Yoo D
Lee D
Kim M
Jang H
Kim Y
Jang J
Kang I
Song Y
Publication year
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ACS applied materials & interfaces

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In streamlined multipurpose applications for light management and protection, encapsulants are merged with photonic crystal structures into solar modules. We present an edge-located 1D grating, attachable polymer on the top of a photovoltaic module to provide a strategy for …
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