Functional Nanomaterials for Optoelectric Conversion and Energy Storage 2014

Yongfeng Luo,Li Li,Tao Chen,Hongmei Luo,Sanqing Huang

doi:10.1155/2014/210853

Abstract

1College of Science, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410004, China 2Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Aquatic-Product Processing & Preservation, College of Food Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 201306, China 3School of Materials and Textiles, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310018, China 4Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA 5Department of Chemical Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003, USA

Highlights

Solar cells are the main optoelectric conversion devices, which can efficiently convert sunlight into electricity
Because of the rapid development of optoelectric conversion and energy storage in recent years, we would like to take the opportunity to launch this special issue focusing on advanced functional nanomaterials for optoelectric conversion and energy storage
Interconnected LiFePO4/carbon nanoparticles for Li-ion battery cathode have been fabricated by sol-gel method followed by a carbon coating process involving redox reactions in “High cycling performance cathode material: interconnected LiFePO4/carbon nanoparticles fabricated by sol-gel method.”

Summary

Introduction

Solar cells are the main optoelectric conversion devices, which can efficiently convert sunlight into electricity. Because of the rapid development of optoelectric conversion and energy storage in recent years, we would like to take the opportunity to launch this special issue focusing on advanced functional nanomaterials for optoelectric conversion and energy storage. The aim of this special issue is to highlight remarkable contributions made by the related scientists in this important research area and to cover the broad impacts of energy storage and conversion.

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