tetracene
Americannoun
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Although certain materials such as tetracene can support this process, capturing these excitons efficiently has proven difficult.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
While several methods are being investigated, Schmidt's team has focused on using a molecule-thin layer of tetracene, another organic semiconductor material, as the top layer of a solar cell.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024
By placing a carefully designed interface layer between tetracene and silicon, the resulting low-energy excitons can be transferred from tetracene into silicon, where most of their energy can be converted into electricity.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024
Unlike silicon, when tetracene receives a high-energy photon, it splits the resulting excitons into two lower-energy excitations in a process known as singlet fission.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024
A thin layer of organic material, known as tetracene, is responsible for the increase in efficiency.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
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