Dye sensitized solar cells go beyond using perovskite and spinel inorganic materials: A review

A Alizadeh, M Roudgar-Amoli… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The inorganic perovskite and spinel materials have exhibited lots of desirable characteristics
which make them promising materials for usage in dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) …

Progress in BiFeO 3-based heterostructures: materials, properties and applications

L Yin, W Mi - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
BiFeO3-based heterostructures have attracted much attention for potential applications due
to their room-temperature multiferroic properties, proper band gaps and ultrahigh …

A review on the visible light active BiFeO3 nanostructures as suitable photocatalyst in the degradation of different textile dyes

C Ponraj, G Vinitha, J Daniel - Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring …, 2017 - Elsevier
Different effluents from textile industries which are dumped into the water bodies have been
a major concern of the modern world. The uncontrolled discharge of the synthetic textile …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review: Bismuth ferrite as an emerging visible light active nanostructured photocatalyst

S Irfan, Z Zhuanghao, F Li, YX Chen, GX Liang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technology has got great attention in recent days because of increasing
problems of energy crisis and environmental pollution. Many semiconductor photocatalyst …

Recent trends and morphology mechanisms of rare-earth based BiFeO3 nano perovskites with excellent photocatalytic performances

S Supriya - Journal of Rare Earths, 2023 - Elsevier
The multiferroic bismuth ferrite (BiFeO 3, denoted as BFO) semiconductors have attracted
prominent recognition due to their unique physical properties and prospective industrial …

BiFeO3/TiO2 Nanotube Arrays Composite Electrode: Construction, Characterization, and Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Properties

A Zhu, Q Zhao, X Li, Y Shi - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
This work aims at the exploration of nanostructured ferroelectric-material-modified
semiconductor electrodes for enhanced photo-induced activity. A well-aligned BiFeO3/TiO2 …

Auspicious energy conversion performance of dye-sensitized solar cells based on Gd2O3-impregnated SmTiO3 perovskite/TiO2 nanocomposite photoelectrodes

A Alizadeh, Z Shariatinia - Electrochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Two series of nanocomposite photoanodes were synthesized for dye-sensitized solar cells
(DSSCs) including samarium titanate (x% SmTiO 3)/TiO 2 nanocomposites (x= 2, 4, 6 and …

Chemical pressure exerted by rare earth substitution in BiFeO3: Effect on crystal symmetry, band structure and magnetism

F Mumtaz, S Nasir, GH Jaffari, SI Shah - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
Single phase BiFeO 3 (BFO) is difficult to synthesize due to the volatile nature of Bi and the
formation of impurity phases which restrict its use in commercial applications. Presence of …

Duple charge separation and plasmonically enriched DSSC and piezo-photocatalytic efficacy of Au anchored perovskite Gd3+: BiFeO3 nanospheres

KM Batoo, MF Ijaz, A Imran, S Pandiaraj - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the solar-physical conversion efficacy ability of the nanomaterials is an essential
for real-time implementation. We report the enhanced solar-physical efficiency of the BiFeO …

Improving the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells based on rare-earth metal modified bismuth ferrites

M Khan, MA Iqbal, M Malik, SUM Hashmi, S Bakhsh… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study reports light energy harvesting characteristics of bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) and
BiFO3 doped with rare-earth metals such as neodymium (Nd), praseodymium (Pr), and …