Recent advances in quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: insights into photoanodes, sensitizers, electrolytes and counter electrodes

M Ye, X Gao, X Hong, Q Liu, C He, X Liu… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs), as promising candidates for cost-effective
photoelectrochemical solar cells, have attracted much attention due to their characteristic …

Quantum dots processed by SILAR for solar cell applications

NSM Mustakim, CA Ubani, S Sepeai, NA Ludin… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) possess attractive optoelectronic properties and have been intensively
researched for various applications. Interest in QDs has been driven by their tunable …

High efficiency CdS/CdSe quantum dot sensitized solar cells with two ZnSe layers

F Huang, L Zhang, Q Zhang, J Hou… - … applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
CdS/CdSe quantum dot sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) have been intensively investigated;
however, most of the reported power conversion efficiency (PCE) is still lower than 7% due …

High performance of Mn-doped CdSe quantum dot sensitized solar cells based on the vertical ZnO nanorod arrays

J Hou, H Zhao, F Huang, Q Jing, H Cao, Q Wu… - Journal of Power …, 2016 - Elsevier
Doping transition metal ions Mn 2+ to semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are extremely
interesting for the development of photovoltaic devices. Quantum dot sensitized solar cells …

Highly loaded PbS/Mn-doped CdS quantum dots for dual application in solar-to-electrical and solar-to-chemical energy conversion

JY Kim, YJ Jang, J Park, J Kim, JS Kang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the various renewable sources of energy, solar energy conversion systems have
been regarded as a promising way to satisfy the growing energy demand. For superior solar …

Cadmium-free ZnS interfacial layer for hydrothermally processed Sb2S3 solar cells

OA Jaramillo-Quintero, A Baron-Jaimes… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a concomitant interest in reducing carbon footprint and harvesting solar energy with
environmentally-friendly materials. In this context, the recent hydrothermal deposition of …

Rational design of ZnIn2S4/CdIn2S4/CdS with hollow heterostructure for the sensitive determination of carbohydrate antigen 19-9

J Peng, Z Zheng, H Tan, J Yang, D Zheng… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Complex hollow nanomaterials with multicomponent heterostructures hold significant
application potential in photoelectrochemical fields. Herein, a novel hollow ternary …

Dysprosium doping in CdTe@ CdS type II core/shell and cosensitizing with CdSe for photocurrent and efficiency enhancement in quantum dot sensitized solar cells

AR Amani-Ghadim, M Mousavi, F Bayat - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantum dot sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs) based on the II-VI QDs have become a
promising and attractive technology due to their unique properties. However, the …

Aqueous solution-processed off-stoichiometric Cu–In–S QDs and their application in quantum dot-sensitized solar cells

YH Chiang, KY Lin, YH Chen, K Waki… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Aqueous solution-processed methods offer several advantages such as simplicity, low-cost,
environmental friendliness, and easy scale up. Herein, we present an ultrafast and …

A Short Overview on Recent Progress in Semiconductor Quantum Dot‐Sensitized Solar Cells

HK Jun, HT Tung - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The past few years have been great years for semiconductor quantum dot‐sensitized solar
cells (QDSSCs). For the first time, efficiency exceeding 15% has been reported. This has …