Photodriven heterogeneous charge transfer with transition-metal compounds anchored to TiO 2 semiconductor surfaces

S Ardo, GJ Meyer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
A critical review of light-driven interfacial charge-transfer reactions of transition-metal
compounds anchored to mesoporous, nanocrystalline TiO2 (anatase) thin films is described …

Beyond photovoltaics: semiconductor nanoarchitectures for liquid-junction solar cells

PV Kamat, K Tvrdy, DR Baker, EJ Radich - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
The demand for clean energy technologies has spurred academic interest in new and
efficient ways to capture and store sunlight. 1-6 Concerted efforts are now being directed …

Chemical capacitance of nanostructured semiconductors: its origin and significance for nanocomposite solar cells

J Bisquert - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2003 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical capacitance of nanostructured semiconductors: its origin and significance for
nanocomposite solar cells - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B310907K …

Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Oriented TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Transport, Trap**, and Transfer of Electrons

JR Jennings, A Ghicov, LM Peter… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized solar cells fabricated using ordered arrays of titania nanotubes (tube lengths
5, 10, and 20 μm) grown on titanium have been characterized by a range of experimental …

[BOOK][B] Introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology

GL Hornyak, HF Tibbals, J Dutta, JJ Moore - 2008 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline
rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry …

Quantification of the Effect of 4-tert-Butylpyridine Addition to I-/I3- Redox Electrolytes in Dye-Sensitized Nanostructured TiO2 Solar Cells

G Boschloo, L Häggman, A Hagfeldt - The Journal of Physical …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Addition of 4-tert-butylpyridine (4TBP) to redox electrolytes used in dye-sensitized TiO2 solar
cells has a large effect on their performance. In an electrolyte containing 0.7 M LiI and 0.05 …

Influence of TiO2 Nanoparticle Size on Electron Diffusion and Recombination in Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Solar Cells

S Nakade, Y Saito, W Kubo, T Kitamura… - The Journal of …, 2003 - ACS Publications
Nanoporous electrode films are prepared from different sized anatase TiO2 nanoparticles, of
which the average diameter is 14, 19, and 32 nm. Dye-sensitized solar cells are prepared …

How the nature of triphenylamine-polyene dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells affects the open-circuit voltage and electron lifetimes

T Marinado, K Nonomura, J Nissfolk, MK Karlsson… - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Three donor− linker− acceptor triphenylamine-based cyanoacrylic acid organic dyes used
for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) have been examined with respect to their effect on the …

Charge Transport versus Recombination in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Employing Nanocrystalline TiO2 and SnO2 Films

ANM Green, E Palomares, SA Haque… - The Journal of …, 2005 - ACS Publications
We report a comparison of charge transport and recombination dynamics in dye-sensitized
solar cells (DSSCs) employing nanocrystalline TiO2 and SnO2 films and address the impact …

Interpretation of optoelectronic transient and charge extraction measurements in dye‐sensitized solar cells

PRF Barnes, K Miettunen, X Li, AY Anderson… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Tools that assess the limitations of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) made with new
materials are critical for progress. Measuring the transient electrical signals (voltage or …