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Solar rechargeable battery-principle and materials

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In this paper, a brief survey of the historical development of photoelectrochemical solar cells is given, and the principle and future of solar chargeable battery is compared with a wet and a dry type photovoltaic cell.
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This article is published in Electrochimica Acta.The article was published on 1991-01-01. It has received 54 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Photovoltaic system & Solar charger.

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A novel maximum power point tracking technique for solar panels using a SEPIC or Cuk converter

TL;DR: In this paper, a novel technique for efficiently extracting the maximum output power from a solar panel under varying meteorological conditions is presented, which is based on connecting a pulsewidth-modulated (PWM) DC/DC SEPIC or Cuk converter between the solar panel and a load or battery bus.
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Recent Progress on Integrated Energy Conversion and Storage Systems.

TL;DR: This review summarizes the recent advancements to date of IECSSs based on different energy sources including solar, mechanical, thermal as well as multiple types of energies, with a special focus on the system configuration and working mechanism.
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Photo‐Rechargeable Electric Energy Storage Systems

TL;DR: In this article, the state-of-the-art research of photo-rechargeable batteries based on organic solar cells, as well as storage modules, is reviewed, where high efficiencies can be achieved by the combination of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) and capacitors.
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Cathodic electrodeposition and analysis of SnS films for photoelectrochemical cells

TL;DR: In this paper, thin films of p-SnS were cathodically electrodeposited on tin oxide conducting glass substrates from aqueous solution containing SnCl2 and Na2S2O3.
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Electrodeposition of Sn, Se, SnSe and the material properties of SnSe films

TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed account of the electrochemistry involved in the deposition of Sn, Se and SnSe films is presented, where the redox reactions and the polarization curves of Sn and Se were studied to fix the pH and potential values V (NHE) to get uniform deposition.
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Electrochemical Photolysis of Water at a Semiconductor Electrode

TL;DR: Water photolysis is investigated by exploiting the fact that water is transparent to visible light and cannot be decomposed directly, but only by radiation with wavelengths shorter than 190 nm.
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Oxide semiconductors in photoelectrochemical conversion of solar energy

TL;DR: In this paper, a wide range of oxides were examined for use as anodes in photoelectrochemical cells for the conversion of solar energy into electrical power or hydrogen, and the Schottky barrier model of the semi-conductor-electrolyte interface was used throughout.
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Photoelectrochemistry of Highly Quantum Efficient Single‐Crystalline n ‐ FeS2 (Pyrite)

TL;DR: In this paper, the formation and the dynamics of a thin oxidation layer that forms at the surface of the electrode in the presence of an acid electrolyte were studied using light reflection techniques and ESCA.
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p‐n photoelectrolysis cells

TL;DR: An energy level scheme for heterotype and homotype p−n photoelectrolysis cells is presented in this article, which explains the enhanced efficiency of photo-electriclysis with solar radiation.
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Non-cosmological redshifts of spectral lines

TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that the normalized spectrum of the emitted light caused by the correlations between the source fluctuations within the source region can produce redshifts of spectral lines.
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