Fabrication of transparent, durable and self-cleaning superhydrophobic coatings for solar cells
Zihui Liang, Zezhu Zhou, Li Zhao, Binghai Dong, Shimin Wang
Abstract
A superhydrophobic coating with high transparency and ultrahigh adhesive force is prepared for application on the glass covers of solar cells, which also exhibits excellent thermal stability and strong acid–base corrosion resistance.
Topics & Concepts
FabricationChemistryCoatingAdhesiveCorrosionThermal stabilitySuperhydrophobic coatingTransparency (behavior)Optical transparencyNanotechnologyThermalBase (topology)Composite materialChemical engineeringLayer (electronics)OptoelectronicsMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryPhysicsEngineeringPolitical scienceMedicineMathematical analysisLawAlternative medicinePathologyMathematicsMeteorologySurface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityOptical Coatings and Gratingssolar cell performance optimization