3 papers
physics.comp-ph2025
Towards a fully differentiable digital twin for solar cells
Marie Louise Schubert, Houssam Metni, Jan David Fischbach +18
Maximizing energy yield (EY) - the total electric energy generated by a solar cell within a year at a specific location - is crucial in photovoltaics (PV), especially for emerging…
physics.optics2025
Predicting the optical properties of organometallic nanoparticles with a scale-bridging method: The importance of the embedding
Mariia Poleva, Benedikt Zerulla, Christof Holzer +7
It remains a prime question of how to describe the optical properties of large molecular clusters accurately. Quantum chemical methods capture essential electronic details but are…
physics.optics2024
Analyzing the acceleration time and reflectance of light sails made from homogeneous and core-shell spheres
Mitchell R. Whittam, Lukas Rebholz, Benedikt Zerulla +1
Deciding on appropriate materials and designs for use in light sails, like the one proposed in the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative, is a topic that requires much care and forethou…