Photovoltage memory effect in a portable Faradaic junction solar rechargeable device

Pin Wang; Mengfan Xue; Dongjian Jiang; Yanliang Yang; Junzhe Zhang; Hongzheng Dong; Gengzhi Sun; Yingfang Yao; Wenjun Luo; Zhigang Zou

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30346-z

Nature Communications (May 2022)

Photovoltage memory effect in a portable Faradaic junction solar rechargeable device

Pin Wang,
Mengfan Xue,
Dongjian Jiang,
Yanliang Yang,
Junzhe Zhang,
Hongzheng Dong,
Gengzhi Sun,
Yingfang Yao,
Wenjun Luo,
Zhigang Zou

Affiliations

Pin Wang: Eco-materials and Renewable Energy Research Center (ERERC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Nano Technology, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and Department of Physics, Nanjing University
Mengfan Xue: Eco-materials and Renewable Energy Research Center (ERERC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Nano Technology, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and Department of Physics, Nanjing University
Dongjian Jiang: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Yanliang Yang: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Junzhe Zhang: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Hongzheng Dong: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Gengzhi Sun: Key Laboratory of Flexible Electronics (KLOFE) & Institute of Advanced Materials (IAM), Nanjing Tech University
Yingfang Yao: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Wenjun Luo: College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University
Zhigang Zou: Eco-materials and Renewable Energy Research Center (ERERC), Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Nano Technology, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and Department of Physics, Nanjing University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30346-z
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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A Faradaic junction solar rechargeable device is one of the promising technologies to address the problem of solar energy storage but the working mechanism remains unclear. Here, the authors report a photovoltage memory effect in a portable Si/CoOx/KBi(aq)/MnOx Faradaic junction device.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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