Description
Written for use as a text and reference for those interested in how new materials may be used to capture, store, and use solar energy for alternative energy resources in everyday life, Solar Fuels: Materials, Physics, and Applications discusses the fundamentals of new materials and the physical processes involved in their mechanisms and design. This book offers clear examples of current state-of-the-art organic and inorganic solar cell materials and devices used in the field, and includes experiments testing solar capability along with standardized examples. Last, but not least, it also gives a clear outline of the challenges that need to be addressed moving forward.
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Preface
Author
Chapter 1 Historical Background and Structure of This Book
Chapter 2 New Materials for Solar Energy Conversion
Chapter 3 Measurements of Organic Solar Devices and Materials
Chapter 4 Organic Solar Cell Architectures Modernized
Chapter 5 Interface Engineering in Organic Solar Cells
Chapter 6 New Approaches: Testing the Limits in Organic Solar Cells
Chapter 7 A Look Forward with Organic Solar Fuels
Index



