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April 19, 2026ACS Applied Nano Materials

Dual-Functional Coordination Polymer Nanoparticle Coatings for Downconversion and Antireflection in Silicon Solar Cells

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WHWen‐Chun HuangNational Taiwan UniversityJJJia-Yi JainNational Taiwan Ocean UniversityPWPi-Chen WeiNational Ilan University

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This work demonstrates improved efficiency in silicon solar cells using a dual-function overlayer for downconversion and antireflection.

Key Points

  • To develop a cost-effective dual-function coating that enhances downconversion and reduces reflection in silicon solar cells.
  • Introduced a luminescent nanoscale coordination polymer as a coating.
  • Conducted photoluminescence measurements to assess light emission characteristics.
  • Measured external quantum efficiency and reflectance under AM 1.5G illumination.
  • Compared power conversion efficiency before and after applying the CP coating.
  • Achieved power conversion efficiency increase from 17.60% to 18.16%.
  • Short-circuit current density increased from 33.68 to 34.70 mA/cm².
  • Confirmed reduced reflection on textured silicon surfaces with the CP layer.

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Huang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e47193010ef96374d8dda5https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.6c00726
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