Nanostructured binary and ternary metal sulfides: synthesis methods and their application in energy conversion and storage devices

P Kulkarni, SK Nataraj, RG Balakrishna… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal sulfides, known as being analogous to metal oxides, have emerged as a new class of
materials for energy conversion and/or storage applications due to their low cost and high …

[HTML][HTML] Functionalized metal oxide nanoparticles for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs): A review

DK Kumar, J Kříž, N Bennett, B Chen… - Materials Science for …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a next-generation photovoltaic energy conversion
technology due to their low cost, ability to fabrication on various substrates, structural …

Pt‐free counter electrode for dye‐sensitized solar cells with high efficiency

S Yun, A Hagfeldt, T Ma - Advanced Materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted widespread attention in recent years as
potential cost‐effective alternatives to silicon‐based and thin‐film solar cells. Within typical …

Sb2S3 entrenched MWCNT composite as a low-cost Pt-free counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell and a viewpoint for a photo-powered energy system

IJ Peter, S Vijaya, S Anandan, P Nithiananthi - Electrochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
The current research interest is to use Sb 2 S 3 entrenched Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
(MWCNT) composite as Pt-free counter electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and …

Recent progress and challenges in controlling secondary phases in kesterite CZT (S/Se) thin films: A critical review

MY Zaki, A Velea - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Kesterite-based copper zinc tin sulfide (CZTS) and copper zinc tin selenide (CZTSe) thin
films have attracted considerable attention as promising materials for sustainable and cost …

Sciento-qualitative study of zinc-iodine energy storage systems

B Tawiah, EA Ofori, D Chen, H Jia, B Fei - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc-iodine batteries have gained attention recently as promising energy storage systems
(ESSs) due to their high energy density, low cost, non-toxicity, and environmental …

Synthesis and characterization of Er3+-Yb3+ doped ZnO upconversion nanoparticles for solar cell application

V Kumar, A Pandey, SK Swami… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Erbium (Er 3+) and ytterbium (Yb 3+) co-doped ZnO upconversion (UC)
nanoparticles based phosphors are synthesized by solution-combustion method. These UC …

The Future of Using Earth‐Abundant Elements in Counter Electrodes for Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

J Briscoe, S Dunn - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
With limited global resources for many of the elements that are found in some of the most
common renewable energy technologies, there is a growing need to use “Earth‐abundant” …

Alternative quaternary chalcopyrite sulfides (Cu2FeSnS4 and Cu2CoSnS4) as electrocatalyst materials for counter electrodes in dye-sensitized solar cells

K Mokurala, S Mallick, P Bhargava - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
Quaternary chalcopyrite sulfides are attracting considerable interest as electrocatalysts for
triiodide reduction in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). Conventionally, the much …

Structural, optical, electrochemical, and antibacterial features of ZnS nanoparticles: incorporation of Sn

R Kumar, P Sakthivel, P Mani - Applied Physics A, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Incorporation of Sn into ZnS nanoparticles was performed by simple co-
precipitation method and was analyzed for various parameters by X-ray diffraction (XRD) …