The book presents the governing physical and chemical principles of organic and inorganic photovoltaics and the feasible approaches to actual materials design, including the influence of the different polymers on solar cell performance. A large part is devoted to the practical aspects of plastic solar cells, which make the book a valuable reference for engineering and industrial R&D departments. It concludes with an overview of the scientific and technology perspectives, and an outlook on market opportunities of this exciting approach to energy generation. With the topics covered, the book fits perfectly into the energy clusters of chemistry and physics curricula. INDICE: Towards A Solar Energy Revolution Principles of Organic Photovoltaics Principles of Inorganic Photovoltaics Nanochemical Approach to Materials Design Polymeric Aspects of Plastic Solar Cells Engineering of Plastic Solar Cells Scientific and Technology Perspectives A Market Outlook on Competitieve Photovoltaic Technologies
- ISBN: 978-3-527-32375-3
- Editorial: Wiley-VCH
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 202
- Fecha Publicación: 08/10/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés