Probing the Optical Property and Electronic Structure of TiO2 Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy Applications

M Kapilashrami, Y Zhang, YS Liu, A Hagfeldt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The world's energy consumption is predicted to grow by 56% by the year 2040, from 520
quadrillion Btu pa in 2010 to 820 quadrillion Btu/pa, as reported by the US Energy …

Functionalized graphene and other two-dimensional materials for photovoltaic devices: device design and processing

Z Liu, SP Lau, F Yan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene is the thinnest two-dimensional (2D) carbon material and has many advantages
including high carrier mobilities and conductivity, high optical transparency, excellent …

Sensing Behavior of Atomically Thin-Layered MoS2 Transistors

DJ Late, YK Huang, B Liu, J Acharya, SN Shirodkar… - ACS …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Most of recent research on layered chalcogenides is understandably focused on single
atomic layers. However, it is unclear if single-layer units are the most ideal structures for …

Metal‐free 2D/2D heterojunction of graphitic carbon nitride/graphdiyne for improving the hole mobility of graphitic carbon nitride

YY Han, XL Lu, SF Tang, XP Yin… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The design and synthesis of efficient metal‐free photoelectrocatalysts for water splitting are
of great significance, as nonmetal elements are generally earth abundant and environment …

In-situ synthesis of efficient N-graphyne/Bi/BiOBr photocatalysts for contaminants removal and nitrogen fixation

X Huang, M Sun, M Humayun, S Li, J Zhao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, a series of N-graphyne-Bi/BiOBr composites are fabricated via solvothermal method
by using Bi (NO 3) 3· 5 H 2 O, KBr, and nitrogen-doped graphyne as precursor materials in …

Humidity sensing and photodetection behavior of electrochemically exfoliated atomically thin-layered black phosphorus nanosheets

MB Erande, MS Pawar, DJ Late - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Recent investigations on two-dimensional black phosphorus material mainly highlight work
on few atomic layers and multilayers. It is still unknown if the black phosphorus atomically …

The applications of polymers in solar cells: A review

W Hou, Y **ao, G Han, JY Lin - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The emerging dye-sensitized solar cells, perovskite solar cells, and organic solar cells have
been regarded as promising photovoltaic technologies. The device structures and …

Metal free sensitizer and catalyst for dye sensitized solar cells

S Ahmad, E Guillén, L Kavan, M Grätzel… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The carbon neutral process for energy conversion is of utmost importance, in this context
photovoltaics, especially dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a viable alternative. Few …

Direct Z-Scheme Heterojunction of Ligand-Free FAPbBr3/α-Fe2O3 for Boosting Photocatalysis of CO2 Reduction Coupled with Water Oxidation

YF Mu, C Zhang, MR Zhang, W Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Up to now, the majority of the developed photocatalytic CO2 reduction systems need to use
expensive sacrificial reductants as electron source. It is still a huge challenge to drive the …

High efficiency perovskite solar cells: from complex nanostructure to planar heterojunction

M He, D Zheng, M Wang, C Lin, Z Lin - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Perovskite solar cells have garnered great attention in recent years as promising high
performance next-generation solar cells with long-term stability at low cost. Since the …