Dye-sensitized solar cells: fundamentals and current status

K Sharma, V Sharma, SS Sharma - Nanoscale research letters, 2018 - Springer
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) belong to the group of thin-film solar cells which have
been under extensive research for more than two decades due to their low cost, simple …

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 …

Effects of do**, morphology and film-thickness of photo-anode materials for dye sensitized solar cell application–A review

D Sengupta, P Das, B Mondal, K Mukherjee - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dye sensitized solar cells are attractive as simple and low cost renewable energy source. In
dye sensitized solar cells, photo-anode plays significant role for collection and transportation …

Secondary branching and nitrogen do** of ZnO nanotetrapods: building a highly active network for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Y Qiu, K Yan, H Deng, S Yang - Nano letters, 2012 - ACS Publications
A photoanode based on ZnO nanotetrapods, which feature good vectorial electron transport
and network forming ability, has been developed for efficient photoelectrochemical water …

Recent advances in photo‐anode for dye‐sensitized solar cells: a review

ME Yeoh, KY Chan - International Journal of Energy Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cell (DSSC) attracts immense interest in the last few decades due to its
various attractive features such as low production cost, ease of fabrication and relatively …

Hydrothermal Fabrication of Hierarchically Anatase TiO2 Nanowire arrays on FTO Glass for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells

WQ Wu, BX Lei, HS Rao, YF Xu, YF Wang, CY Su… - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Hierarchical anatase TiO2 nano-architecture arrays consisting of long TiO2 nanowire trunk
and numerous short TiO2 nanorod branches on transparent conductive fluorine-doped tin …

Nanomaterials and nanostructures for efficient light absorption and photovoltaics

R Yu, Q Lin, SF Leung, Z Fan - Nano energy, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials and nanostructures hold promising potency to enhance the performance of
solar cells by improving both light trap** and photo-carrier collection. Meanwhile these …

Nanostructured semiconductor materials for dye‐sensitized solar cells

C Cavallo, F Di Pascasio, A Latini… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Since O'Regan and Grätzel's first report in 1991, dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
appeared immediately as a promising low‐cost photovoltaic technology. In fact, though …

Hollow Fluffy Co3O4 Cages as Efficient Electroactive Materials for Supercapacitors and Oxygen Evolution Reaction

X Zhou, X Shen, Z **a, Z Zhang, J Li… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nano-/micrometer multiscale hierarchical structures not only provide large surface areas for
surface redox reactions but also ensure efficient charge conductivity, which is of benefit for …

Synthesis of Size-Tunable Anatase TiO2 Nanospindles and Their Assembly into Anatase@Titanium Oxynitride/Titanium Nitride−Graphene Nanocomposites for …

Y Qiu, K Yan, S Yang, L **, H Deng, W Li - ACS nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
This paper embarks upon three levels of undertaking ranging from nanomaterials synthesis
to assembly and functionalization. First, we have prepared size-tunable anatase TiO2 …