Exciton Plasmon Coupled Photonic Materials for Supercapacitor Applications

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Supercapacitors, renowned for their high-power density and rapid charge–discharge rates, are promising energy storage devices. We explore the emerging field of integrating exciton–plasmon-coupled photonic materials to enhance their performance further. By strategically combining plasmonic nanostructures, capable of strong light manipulation through surface plasmon resonance, with excitonic semiconductors that exhibit unique photo-induced charge dynamics, novel hybrid materials can be engineered. By incorporating these interactions into photonic systems, new features and improved device performance may result. The strong coupling between excitons and plasmons facilitates enhanced light harvesting, improved charge generation and separation, and potentially catalytic effects at the electrode–electrolyte interface. This approach opens avenues for developing next-generation supercapacitors with superior energy storage capabilities and potentially integrated functionalities such as photo-assisted charging. The ideas of exciton–plasmon coupling will be covered, along with a look at several material combinations and device topologies. The advantages and disadvantages of this novel approach to cutting-edge energy storage solutions will also be discussed.

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