Advancements in the development of TiO2 photoanodes and its fabrication methods for dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC) applications. A review

MS Ahmad, AK Pandey, N Abd Rahim - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are widely studied for the safe and reliable energy
supply. Due to its low fabrication cost, eco-friendly production and competitive efficiency, this …

Research and development aspects on chemical preparation techniques of photoanodes for dye sensitized solar cells

N Asim, S Ahmadi, MA Alghoul… - International Journal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) as a low‐cost and environmentally
friendly photovoltaic (PV) technology has prompted many researchers to improve its …

Preparation of bone-implants by coating hydroxyapatite nanoparticles on self-formed titanium dioxide thin-layers on titanium metal surfaces

W Wijesinghe, M Mantilaka, KGC Senarathna… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Preparation of hydroxyapatite coated custom-made metallic bone-implants is very important
for the replacement of injured bones of the body. Furthermore, these bone-implants are …

Optimization of substrate temperature and characterization of tin oxide based transparent conducting thin films for application in dye-sensitized solar cells

P Karthick, D Vijayanarayanan, M Sridharan, AK RT… - Thin Solid Films, 2017 - Elsevier
Tin oxide (SnO 2) thin films were prepared by nebulizer spray pyrolysis (n-SP) of SnCl 2. 2H
2 O precursor on glass substrates preheated at substrate temperatures varying from 200° C …

Characterization of sprayed TiO2 on ITO substrates for solar cell applications

A Arunachalam, S Dhanapandian, C Manoharan… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) thin films had been deposited with various substrate temperatures
by spray pyrolysis technique onto ITO substrates. All films exhibited polycrystalline nature …

Effect of deposition parameters on the properties of TiO2 thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis

S Dhanapandian, A Arunachalam… - Journal of Sol-Gel Science …, 2016 - Springer
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) thin films had been deposited onto glass substrates at various
substrate temperatures by spray pyrolysis technique. X-ray diffraction analysis of deposited …

Preparation of fluoride-doped tin oxide films on soda–lime glass substrates by atomized spray pyrolysis technique and their subsequent use in dye-sensitized solar …

GRA Kumara, CSK Ranasinghe… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The development of a novel method for the fabrication of low-cost, transparent, conducting
glass (F–-doped SnO2 layer on soda–lime glass, FTO) by a specially developed atomized …

Synthesis and characterization of TiO2 thin films for DSSC prototype

M Bhogaita, S Yadav, AU Bhanushali… - Materials Today …, 2016 - Elsevier
Third generation solar cells aim at reducing cost and/or increase the efficiency of the present
solar cells. One such attractive approach is moving towards hybrid optoelectronic systems …

Fabrication of robust TiO2 thin films by atomized spray pyrolysis deposition for photoelectrochemical water oxidation

CSK Ranasinghe, JJM Vequizo, A Yamakata - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Photoelectrodes are highly essential for the photoelectrochemical water splitting process
and development of novel fabrication techniques is vital for further enhancement of activity …

A nonaqueous sol–gel route to highly water dispersible TiO2 nanocrystals with superior photocatalytic performance

Z Ai, N Wu, L Zhang - Catalysis Today, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, we report that highly water dispersible TiO 2 nanocrystals could be synthesized
via a facile nonaqueous sol–gel method using titanium tetrachloride and ethanol as the …