Hierarchical electrospun nanofibers for energy harvesting, production and environmental remediation

PS Kumar, J Sundaramurthy, S Sundarrajan… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
As the demand for energy is rapidly growing worldwide ahead of energy supply, there is an
impulse need to develop alternative energy-harvesting technologies to sustain economic …

Nanofibrous scaffolds in biomedical applications

KC Gupta, A Haider, Y Choi, I Kang - Biomaterials research, 2014 - spj.science.org
Nanofibrous scaffolds are artificial extracellular matrices which provide natural environment
for tissue formation. In comparison to other forms of scaffolds, the nanofibrous scaffolds …

On global energy scenario, dye-sensitized solar cells and the promise of nanotechnology

KG Reddy, TG Deepak, GS Anjusree… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the major problems that humanity has to face in the next 50 years is the energy crisis.
The rising population, rapidly changing life styles of people, heavy industrialization and …

Perspective of electrospun nanofibers in energy and environment

J Sundaramurthy, N Li, PS Kumar… - Biofuel Research …, 2014 - biofueljournal.com
This review summarizes the recent developments of electrospun semiconducting metal
oxide/polymer composite nanostructures in energy and environment related applications …

Long afterglow Sr 4 Al 14 O 25: Eu, Dy phosphors as both scattering and down converting layer for CdS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells

H Sun, L Pan, G Zhu, X Piao, L Zhang, Z Sun - Dalton Transactions, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Long afterglow Sr4Al14O25: Eu, Dy phosphors were introduced into the TiO2 photoanode of
CdS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs) as both a scattering and down converting …

Enhanced performance of cadmium selenide quantum dot-sensitized solar cells by incorporating long afterglow europium, dysprosium co-doped strontium aluminate …

H Sun, L Pan, X Piao, Z Sun - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
CdSe quantum dot-sensitized solar cells based on an efficient bifunctional structured layer
composed of long afterglow SrAl 2 O 4: Eu, Dy phosphors on top of a transparent layer of …

Photovoltaic Property of Anatase TiO2 3-D Mesoflowers

TG Deepak, D Subash, GS Anjusree… - ACS Sustainable …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We have synthesized 3-D flower-like mesostructured TiO2 from one-dimensional
electrospun TiO2–SiO2 nanocomposites through a modified titanate route for dye-sensitized …

Preparation of doped TiO2 nanofiber membranes through electrospinning and their application for photocatalytic degradation of malachite green

J Shen, Y Wu, L Fu, B Zhang, F Li - Journal of Materials Science, 2014 - Springer
Fe 3+ doped TiO 2 composite nanofiber membranes and pure TiO 2 nanofiber membranes
were prepared through electrospinning, and were applied to the photocatalytic degradation …

Novel structure of TiO2–ZnO core shell rice grain for photoanode of dye-sensitized solar cells

L Song, Q Jiang, P Du, Y Yang, J Xiong, C Cui - Journal of Power Sources, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The TiO 2–ZnO core shell rice grains are prepared by coaxial electrospinning and
calcination. These core shell rice grains have the length of 300–800 nm and the BET surface …

A facile approach for high surface area electrospun TiO 2 nanostructures for photovoltaic and photocatalytic applications

TA Arun, AA Madhavan, DK Chacko, GS Anjusree… - Dalton …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A rice-shaped TiO2–ZnO composite was prepared by electrospinning a mixture comprising
the precursors of TiO2 and ZnO in polyvinyl acetate polymer dissolved in N, N-dimethyl …