Application of carotenoids in sustainable energy and green electronics
Ajay Singh, Trinetra Mukherjee
Abstract
Carotenoids are natural pigments responsible for coloring in flowers and seeds. The semiconducting nature of carotenoids makes them a suitable candidate for solar harvesting and biodegradable nanoelectronic devices.
Topics & Concepts
CarotenoidElectronicsSustainable energyNanotechnologyMaterials scienceFood scienceBiologyEngineeringRenewable energyElectrical engineeringQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells