Dye-sensitized solar cells strike back

AB Muñoz-García, I Benesperi, G Boschloo… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are celebrating their 30th birthday and they are attracting
a wealth of research efforts aimed at unleashing their full potential. In recent years, DSCs …

Polymer photoelectrodes for solar fuel production: progress and challenges

M Thangamuthu, Q Ruan, PO Ohemeng, B Luo… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Converting solar energy to fuels has attracted substantial interest over the past decades
because it has the potential to sustainably meet the increasing global energy demand …

Recent advances in metal-free photosensitizers for dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells

XL Wang, JF Huang, JM Liu, P Tsiakaras - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2025 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells (DSPECs), which consist an effective approach to
achieve total water splitting, have attracted a lot of attention in recent years. Nowadays, most …

Approaching industrially relevant current densities for hydrogen oxidation with a bioinspired molecular catalytic material

J Schild, B Reuillard, A Morozan… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Integration of efficient platinum-group-metal (PGM)-free catalysts to fuel cells and
electrolyzers is a prerequisite to their large-scale deployment. Here, we describe the …

Spectroscopic investigations provide a rationale for the hydrogen-evolving activity of dye-sensitized photocathodes based on a cobalt tetraazamacrocyclic catalyst

S Bold, J Massin, E Giannoudis, M Koepf, V Artero… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells (DSPECs) are a promising approach to produce
solar fuels, eg, by reduction of protons to molecular hydrogen. Here, we present functional …

Hydrogen production at a NiO photocathode based on a ruthenium dye–cobalt diimine dioxime catalyst assembly: insights from advanced spectroscopy and post …

E Giannoudis, S Bold, C Müller… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The production of hydrogen by efficient, low-cost, and integrated photoelectrochemical water
splitting processes represents an important target for the ecological transition. This …

Inverse Opal CuBi2O4 Photocathodes for Robust Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

DA Reddy, Y Kim, P Varma… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In general, p-type CuBi2O4 (CBO) photocathodes demonstrate excellent solar-to-hydrogen
conversion efficiencies but have low quantum yields near the band-edge region (ie, above …

Effects of the Preparation Process on the Photocatalytic Performance of Delafossite CuCrO2

RD Zhao, YM Zhang, QL Liu, ZY Zhao - Inorganic Chemistry, 2020 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal and solid-state reaction methods are commonly used to prepare the
delafossite CuCrO2 photocatalyst. It has been reported that the photocatalytic performances …

A Multi‐Pyridine‐Anchored and‐Linked Bilayer Photocathode for Water Reduction

K Tang, JY Shao, YW Zhong - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of efficient photocathodes is of critical importance for the constructions of
promising tandem photo‐electrochemical cells. Most known dye‐sensitized photocathodes …

Towards sustainable and efficient p-type metal oxide semiconductor materials in dye-sensitised photocathodes for solar energy conversion

S Wrede, H Tian - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to meet the ever-growing global energy demand for affordable and clean energy, it
is essential to provide this energy by renewable resources and consider the eco-efficiency of …