NIR emitting ytterbium chelates for colourless luminescent solar concentrators

Alessandro Sanguineti; Angelo Monguzzi; Gianfranco Vaccaro; Franco Meinardi; Elisabetta Ronchi; Massimo Moret; Ugo Cosentino; Giorgio Moro; Roberto Simonutti; Michele Mauri; Riccardo Tubino; Luca Beverina

doi:10.1039/c2cp40791d

NIR emitting ytterbium chelates for colourless luminescent solar concentrators

Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2012 May 14;14(18):6452-5. doi: 10.1039/c2cp40791d. Epub 2012 Apr 2.

Authors

Alessandro Sanguineti¹, Angelo Monguzzi, Gianfranco Vaccaro, Franco Meinardi, Elisabetta Ronchi, Massimo Moret, Ugo Cosentino, Giorgio Moro, Roberto Simonutti, Michele Mauri, Riccardo Tubino, Luca Beverina

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Scienza dei Materiali and INSTM, Università di Milano-Bicocca, via Cozzi 53, 20125 Milano, Italy.

PMID: 22466681
DOI: 10.1039/c2cp40791d

Abstract

A new oxyiminopyrazole-based ytterbium chelate enables NIR emission upon UV excitation in colorless single layer luminescent solar concentrators for building integrated photovoltaics.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Chelating Agents / chemistry*
Color
Luminescent Agents / chemistry*
Models, Molecular
Molecular Conformation
Polymethyl Methacrylate / chemistry
Solar Energy*
Spectrophotometry, Infrared
Ytterbium / chemistry*

Substances

Chelating Agents
Luminescent Agents
Polymethyl Methacrylate
Ytterbium