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 …

Accessing photoredox transformations with an iron (III) photosensitizer and green light

A Aydogan, RE Bangle, A Cadranel… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Efficient excited-state electron transfer between an iron (III) photosensitizer and organic
electron donors was realized with green light irradiation. This advance was enabled by the …

Perspectives on dye sensitization of nanocrystalline mesoporous thin films

K Hu, RN Sampaio, J Schneider… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in our mechanistic understanding of dye-sensitized electron transfer
reactions occurring at metal oxide interfaces are described. These advances were enabled …

Maximizing Photon-to-Electron Conversion for Atom Efficient Photoredox Catalysis

F Draper, S DiLuzio, HJ Sayre, LN Pham… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Photoredox catalysis is a powerful tool to access challenging and diverse syntheses.
Absorption of visible light forms the excited state catalyst (* PC) but photons may be wasted …

Photoredox cascade catalyst for efficient hydrogen production with biomass photoreforming

A Kobayashi - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass photoreforming is a promising method to provide both a clean energy resource in
the form of hydrogen (H2) and valuable chemicals as the results of water reduction and …

Electron transfer reorganization energies in the electrode–electrolyte double layer

RE Bangle, J Schneider, EJ Piechota… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The total reorganization energy, λ, for interfacial electron transfer, ET, from a conductive
electrode to redox-active molecules at fixed positions within the electric double layer, EDL …

A new photocatalyst based on Co (CO3) 0.5 (OH)· 0.11 H2O/Bi2WO6 nanocomposites for high-efficiency cocatalyst-free O2 evolution

B He, H Liu, Z Lin, L Yan, J Ning, Y Zhong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The practical application of photocatalytic water splitting is essentially limited by the slow
kinetic nature of the water oxidation process. Therefore, it is highly desirable but challenging …

Inverse Opal CuCrO2 Photocathodes for H2 Production Using Organic Dyes and a Molecular Ni Catalyst

CE Creissen, J Warnan, D Antón-García, Y Farre… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical (DSPEC) cells are an emerging approach to
producing solar fuels. The recent development of delafossite CuCrO2 as a p-type …

Ruthenium (II) complexes with phosphonate-substituted phenanthroline ligands as reusable photoredox catalysts

GV Morozkov, AS Abel, KA Lyssenko… - Dalton …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Ru (II) complexes with polypyridyl ligands (2, 2′-bipyridine= bpy, 1, 10-phenanthroline=
phen) play a central role in the development of photocatalytic organic reactions. In this work …

Charge recombination with fractional reaction orders in water-splitting dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells

P Xu, CL Gray, L Xiao, TE Mallouk - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In water-splitting dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells (WS-DSPECs), charge
recombination competes with catalytic water oxidation to determine the overall efficiency of …