Indoor dye-sensitized solar cells with efficiencies surpassing 26% using polymeric counter electrodes

S Venkatesan, WH Lin, TH Hsu, H Teng… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of high-performance counter electrodes (CEs) for bifacial dye-sensitized
solar cells (DSSCs) using nonplatinum (Pt) material is important to prepare low-cost and …

Bio-sensitized solar cells built from renewable carbon sources

CC Villarreal, S Monge, D Aguilar, A Tames… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advances in materials science lead to the emergence of novel materials to address
current energy and environmental challenges, such as energy-intensive manufacturing …

N-Doped graphene and polymer sequent nanocomposite—nitty-Gritties and scoping insights

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Graphene is an important type of nanocarbon having two-dimensional sp2 hybridized
nanostructure. Nitrogen doping has been applied as an effective method to modify the …

Synthesis of rGO/NiFe2O4 nanocomposite as an alternative counter electrode material to fabricate Pt-free efficient dye sensitized solar cells

VAF Samson, SB Bernadsha, JF Britto, MVA Raj… - Diamond and Related …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reduced graphene oxide/nickel ferrite (rNiF) nanocomposites via one pot hydrothermal
procedure were synthesised. The synthesised rNiF composite was used as a catalytic …

Enhanced catalytic performance of Cu2ZnSnS4/MoS2 nanocomposites based counter electrode for Pt-free dye-sensitized solar cells

P Baskaran, KD Nisha, S Harish, H Ikeda… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low abundance, high cost and corrosiveness towards the liquid electrolyte is the main
limitation of Platinum (Pt) as a counter electrode (CE) in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) …

Conductive and nitrogen-enriched porous carbon nanostructure derived from poly (para-phenylenediamine) for energy conversion and storage applications

M Baro, S Ramaprabhu - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Nitrogen-containing conducting polymer-derived porous carbons are attracting vast interest
in energy applications. However, polymer-derived porous carbons are limited by low …

Efficiency and stability improvements for room light dye-sensitized solar cells in the presence of electrochemically fabricated composite counter electrodes

S Venkatesan, D Manurung, H Teng, YL Lee - Journal of Power Sources, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrochemical methodologies including constant current, constant potential and cyclic
voltammetry (CV), as well as the sputter coating, are utilized to fabricate the poly (3, 4 …

Adsorption of catechol onto PEDOT films doped with gold nanoparticles: Electrochemical and spectroscopic studies

AL Soares, ML Zamora, LF Marchesi, M Vidotti - Electrochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the electrochemical processes at the electrode/electrolyte interface of PEDOT:
PSS modified electrodes were studied. A detailed investigation using Electrochemical …

Rapid Microwave‐Assisted Synthesis of CdS/Graphene/MoSx Tunable Heterojunctions and Their Application in Photocatalysis

I Tzanidis, F Bairamis, L Sygellou… - … A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoscale two‐dimensional nanostructures have shown great potential as functional
components in photocatalysis. Here, investigations on the synthesis of heterostructured …

Flexible conducting platforms based on PEDOT and graphite nanosheets for electrochemical biosensing applications

J Scotto, E Piccinini, C Von Bilderling… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials are usually employed for improving the electrical and
electrochemical properties of conducting polymer electrodes. However, low-cost of …