Sustainable Material Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies: Processing Techniques and Applications 1st Edition Mariana Amorim Fraga

Sustainable Material Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies: Processing Techniques and Applications – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780128215920,0128215925

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0128215925
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0128215920
• Author(s): Mariana Amorim Fraga, Delaina Amos, Savas Sonmezoglu, Velumani Subramaniam

Sustainable Material Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies: Processing Techniques and Applications provides an overview of challenges that must be addressed to efficiently utilize solar energy. The book explores novel materials and device architectures that have been developed to optimize energy conversion efficiencies and minimize environmental impacts. Advances in technologies for harnessing solar energy are extensively discussed, with topics including materials processing, device fabrication, sustainability of materials and manufacturing, and current state-of-the-art. Leading international experts discuss the applications, challenges, and future prospects of research in this increasingly vital field, providing a valuable resource for students and researchers working in this field.

• Explores the fundamentals of sustainable materials for solar energy applications, with in-depth discussions of the most promising material solutions for solar energy technologies: photocatalysis, photovoltaic, hydrogen production, harvesting and storage
• Discusses the environmental challenges to be overcome and importance of efficient materials utilization for clean energy

Table contents:

Section I – Trends in materials development for solar energy applications

1. Bismuth-based nanomaterials for energy applications

2. Emergent materials and concepts for solar cell applications

3. Novel dielectrics compounds grown by atomic layer deposition as sustainable materials for chalcogenides thin-films photovoltaics technologies

4. First principles methods for solar energy harvesting materials

 

Section II – Sustainable materials for photovoltaics

5. Introduction to photovoltaics and alternative materials for silicon in photovoltaic energy conversion

6. An overview on ferroelectric photovoltaic materials

7. Nanostructured materials for high efficiency solar cells

8. Crystalline-silicon heterojunction solar cells with graphene incorporation

9. Tin halide perovskites for efficient lead-free solar cells

 

Section III – Sustainable materials for photocatalysis and water splitting

10. Photocatalysis using bismuth-based heterostructured nanomaterials for visible light harvesting

11. Recent advances in 2D MXene-based heterostructured photocatalytic materials

12. Atomic layer deposition of materials for solar water splitting

 

Section IV – Sustainable materials for thermal energy systems

13. Solar selective coatings and materials for high-temperature solar thermal applications

14. Applications of wastes based on inorganic salts as low-cost thermal energy storage materials

15. Nanoencapsulated phase change materials for solar thermal energy storage

 

Section V – Sustainable carbon-based and biomaterials for solar energy applications

16. Carbon nanodot integrated solar energy devices

17. Solar cell based on carbon and graphene nanomaterials

18. Sustainable biomaterials for solar energy technologies

19. Bioinspired solar cells: contribution of biology to light harvesting systems

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