Metal free sensitizer and catalyst for dye sensitized solar cells

S Ahmad, E Guillén, L Kavan, M Grätzel… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The carbon neutral process for energy conversion is of utmost importance, in this context
photovoltaics, especially dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a viable alternative. Few …

Developments in conducting polymer based counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells–An overview

K Saranya, M Rameez, A Subramania - European Polymer Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Conducting polymers (CPs) have been widely investigated and applied in various
applications such as sensors, supercapacitors, energy storage devices, dye-sensitized solar …

Pt‐free counter electrode for dye‐sensitized solar cells with high efficiency

S Yun, A Hagfeldt, T Ma - Advanced Materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted widespread attention in recent years as
potential cost‐effective alternatives to silicon‐based and thin‐film solar cells. Within typical …

Economical Pt-free catalysts for counter electrodes of dye-sensitized solar cells

M Wu, X Lin, Y Wang, L Wang, W Guo… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Three classes (carbides, nitrides and oxides) of nanoscaled early-transition-metal catalysts
have been proposed to replace the expensive Pt catalyst as counter electrodes (CEs) in dye …

Low-cost dye-sensitized solar cell based on nine kinds of carbon counter electrodes

M Wu, X Lin, T Wang, J Qiu, T Ma - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Nine kinds of carbon materials were introduced into dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs)
system as counter electrodes (CEs). We also compared the electrochemical catalytic activity …

Production of electricity and hydrogen by photocatalytic degradation of organic wastes in a photoelectrochemical cell: the concept of the photofuelcell: a review of a re …

P Lianos - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
The present review aims to give to a researcher who has no experience with Photofuelcells
all necessary basic knowledge to join the field without much trouble and to give to an …

Carbon nanotubes/PANI composite as an efficient counter electrode material for dye sensitized solar cell

C Dawo, PK Iyer, H Chaturvedi - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2023 - Elsevier
Counter electrodes of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) mainly employed platinum (Pt) as
a catalyst due to high catalytic activity toward triiodide reduction in their operating process …

Dye-sensitized solar cells employing polymers

S Yun, JN Freitas, AF Nogueira, Y Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are of interest due to their potential use as inexpensive
and environmentally friendly photovoltaic (PV) devices with acceptable power conversion …

Facile electropolymerized-PANI as counter electrode for low cost dye-sensitized solar cell

Z Li, B Ye, X Hu, X Ma, X Zhang, Y Deng - Electrochemistry …, 2009 - Elsevier
The in situ electropolymerized-polyaniline (PANI) film (thickness: 5–20μm) on FTO (fluorine
tin oxide) glass doped by various counterions SO42-, ClO4-, BF4-, Cl−, p-toluenesulfonate …

Progress in flexible dye solar cell materials, processes and devices

TM Brown, F De Rossi, F Di Giacomo… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible Dye Solar Cells (FDSCs), in their most widespread architecture, are assembled with
two opposing planar films or foil substrates in metal–plastic or plastic–plastic combinations …