nanoGe - HOPV19 - Efficiency Potential of Singlet Fission Enhanced Silicon Solar Cells using Different Energy Transfer Schemes
![A process called singlet fission has the potential to enhance the efficiency of solar cells. The mechanism has been difficult to implement in such devices, but experiments demonstrate a way forward. : A process called singlet fission has the potential to enhance the efficiency of solar cells. The mechanism has been difficult to implement in such devices, but experiments demonstrate a way forward. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/w1Vwx37Sghms8oNSSIFeOb-Nc6Enis-blkvvGGJWQzY.jpg?auto=webp&s=8fa0924646d6cf7f1caae6a0a910eb1387483a8a)
A process called singlet fission has the potential to enhance the efficiency of solar cells. The mechanism has been difficult to implement in such devices, but experiments demonstrate a way forward. :
![Harvesting singlet fission for solar energy conversion via triplet energy transfer | Nature Communications Harvesting singlet fission for solar energy conversion via triplet energy transfer | Nature Communications](https://media.springernature.com/m685/springer-static/image/art%3A10.1038%2Fncomms3679/MediaObjects/41467_2013_Article_BFncomms3679_Fig1_HTML.jpg)
Harvesting singlet fission for solar energy conversion via triplet energy transfer | Nature Communications
![Crystalline silicon solar cells with tetracene interlayers: the path to silicon-singlet fission heterojunction devices - Materials Horizons (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C8MH00853A Crystalline silicon solar cells with tetracene interlayers: the path to silicon-singlet fission heterojunction devices - Materials Horizons (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C8MH00853A](https://pubs.rsc.org/image/article/2018/MH/c8mh00853a/c8mh00853a-f1_hi-res.gif)
Crystalline silicon solar cells with tetracene interlayers: the path to silicon-singlet fission heterojunction devices - Materials Horizons (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C8MH00853A
![Experiments show dramatic increase in solar cell output | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Experiments show dramatic increase in solar cell output | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://news.mit.edu/sites/default/files/images/201907/MIT-Super-Solar-Cells.jpg)
Experiments show dramatic increase in solar cell output | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
![Solar energy gets a boost: Work on 'singlet fission' can increase solar cell efficiency by as much as 30 percent Solar energy gets a boost: Work on 'singlet fission' can increase solar cell efficiency by as much as 30 percent](https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2014/1-solarenergyg.jpg)
Solar energy gets a boost: Work on 'singlet fission' can increase solar cell efficiency by as much as 30 percent
![a) Solar cell efficiency of charge transfer, Dexter energy transfer,... | Download Scientific Diagram a) Solar cell efficiency of charge transfer, Dexter energy transfer,... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353373344/figure/fig1/AS:1048156494106624@1626911390727/a-Solar-cell-efficiency-of-charge-transfer-Dexter-energy-transfer-and-FRET-as-a.png)