ZnO nanostructured materials for emerging solar cell applications
Zinc oxide (ZnO) has been considered as one of the potential materials in solar cell
applications, owing to its relatively high conductivity, electron mobility, stability against photo …
applications, owing to its relatively high conductivity, electron mobility, stability against photo …
ZnO nanostructures for dye‐sensitized solar cells
This Review focuses on recent developments in the use of ZnO nanostructures for dye‐
sensitized solar cell (DSC) applications. It is shown that carefully designed and fabricated …
sensitized solar cell (DSC) applications. It is shown that carefully designed and fabricated …
ZnO-based dye-sensitized solar cells
JA Anta, E Guillén, R Tena-Zaera - The Journal of Physical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
ZnO was one of the first metal oxides used in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). It exhibits a
unique combination of potentially interesting properties such as high bulk electron mobility …
unique combination of potentially interesting properties such as high bulk electron mobility …
Recent advances in the liquid-phase syntheses of inorganic nanoparticles
BL Cushing, VL Kolesnichenko, CJ O'connor - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
The development of novel materials is a fundamental focal point of chemical research; and
this interest is mandated by advancements in all areas of industry and technology. A good …
this interest is mandated by advancements in all areas of industry and technology. A good …
Progress of nanocrystalline growth kinetics based on oriented attachment
J Zhang, F Huang, Z Lin - Nanoscale, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The crystal growth mechanism, kinetics, and microstructure development play a fundamental
role in tailoring the materials with controllable sizes and morphologies. The classical crystal …
role in tailoring the materials with controllable sizes and morphologies. The classical crystal …
Recent advances in oriented attachment growth and synthesis of functional materials: concept, evidence, mechanism, and future
The latest advances in oriented attachment controlled morphosynthesis and crystal growth
of various technically important inorganic materials have been reviewed with the focus on …
of various technically important inorganic materials have been reviewed with the focus on …
Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells with a Titania Thin-Film Electrode Composed of a Network Structure of Single-Crystal-like TiO2 Nanowires Made by the “ …
M Adachi, Y Murata, J Takao, J Jiu… - Journal of the …, 2004 - ACS Publications
In this study, single-crystal-like anatase TiO2 nanowires were formed in a network structure
by surfactant-assisted self-assembling processes at low temperature. The crystal lattice …
by surfactant-assisted self-assembling processes at low temperature. The crystal lattice …
Polymorphic phase transition among the titania crystal structures using a solution-based approach: from precursor chemistry to nucleation process
SG Kumar, KSRK Rao - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocrystalline titania are a robust candidate for various functional applications owing to its
non-toxicity, cheap availability, ease of preparation and exceptional photochemical as well …
non-toxicity, cheap availability, ease of preparation and exceptional photochemical as well …
Analysis of optical absorbance spectra for the determination of ZnO nanoparticle size distribution, solubility, and surface energy
We present a model to calculate particle size distributions (PSDs) of colloidal ZnO
nanoparticles from their absorbance spectra. Using literature values for the optical …
nanoparticles from their absorbance spectra. Using literature values for the optical …
Smart control of monodisperse Stöber silica particles: effect of reactant addition rate on growth process
K Nozawa, H Gailhanou, L Raison, P Panizza… - Langmuir, 2005 - ACS Publications
Control over the synthesis of monodisperse silica particles up to mesoscopic scale is
generally made difficult due to intrinsic limitation to submicrometric dimensions and …
generally made difficult due to intrinsic limitation to submicrometric dimensions and …