Wave-optical front structures on silicon and perovskite thin-film solar cells. M. J. Mendes, O. S.-Sobrado, S. Haque, T. Mateus, H. Águas, E. Fortunato, R. Martins. Book chapter in Solar Cells and Light Management, Elsevier, 315-354 (2020).
Light trapping in solar cells: simple design rules to maximize absorption. K. Li, S. Haque, A. Martins, E. Fortunato, R. Martins, M. J. Mendes, C. S. Schuster. Optica, 7, 1377-1384 (2020). [top downloaded article from Optica in Oct. 2020 - this contribution was communicated everywhere in the news worldwide, reaching an estimated audience of >1 million readers]
Sunlight-driven CO2-to-fuel conversion: Exploring thermal and electrical coupling between photovoltaic and electrochemical systems for optimum solar-methane production. A. C. Lourenço, A. S. Reis-Machado, E. Fortunato, R. Martins, M. J. Mendes. Materials Today Energy,17, 100425 (2020).
Photonic-structured TiO2 for high-efficiency, flexible and stable Perovskite solar cells. S. Haque, M. J. Mendes, O. S. Sobrado, H. Águas, E. Fortunato, R. Martins. Nano Energy, 59, 91–101 (2019).
Design of optimized wave-optical spheroidal nanostructures for photonic-enhanced solar cells. M. J. Mendes, A. Araújo, A. Vicente, H. Águas, I. Ferreira, E. Fortunato, R. Martins. Nano Energy, 26, 286-296 (2016).