Antireflective Self-Cleaning TiO2 Coatings for Solar Energy Harvesting Applications

A Afzal, A Habib, I Ulhasan, M Shahid… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Titanium (IV) oxide (TiO2, titania) is well-known for its excellent photocatalytic properties,
wide bandgap, chemical resistance, and photostability. Nanostructured TiO2 is extensively …

Anti-soiling coatings for enhancement of PV panel performance in desert environment: a critical review and market overview

MI Hossain, A Ali, V Bermudez Benito, B Figgis, B Aïssa - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Areas with abundant sunlight, such as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), are optimal
for photovoltaic (PV) power generation. However, the average power loss of photovoltaic …

Effects of hydrothermal temperature and time on uncalcined TiO2 synthesis for reactive red 120 photocatalytic degradation

T Suwannaruang, KKP Rivera… - Surface and Coatings …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanocrystals were synthesized via the hydrothermal
method by uncalcined route. As-synthesized TiO 2 properties such as crystallite size …

Dual functional reduced graphene oxide as photoanode and counter electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells and its exceptional efficiency enhancement

FA Jumeri, HN Lim, Z Zainal, NM Huang… - Journal of Power …, 2015 - Elsevier
The dual functionalities of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) as photoanode and counter
electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is explored. A titanium dioxide (TiO 2) film is …

Synergistic impact of magnesium compound as a potential dye additive for organic-based sensitizer in DSSCs

AA Khan, MH Abdullah, MFA Rahman… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the MgSO 4 salt compound as the dye additive for dye treatment in
dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The properties of the chlorophyll-based dye molecule …

Comprehensive design analysis of electron transmission nanostructured layers of heterojunction perovskite solar cells

YF Makableh, G Aljaiuossi, R Al-Abed - Superlattices and Microstructures, 2019 - Elsevier
A comprehensive design and optimization analysis of different nanostructured electron
transmission layers for perovskite solar cells is performed. COMSOL Multiphysics …

Potential of transition metal sulfides, Cu2ZnSnS4 as inorganic absorbing layers in dye-sensitized solar cells

MS Su'ait, MA Sahudin, NA Ludin, A Ahmad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic dye sets a benchmark for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) application. Replacing
the organic dyes with inorganic phases poses a significant challenge. Without organic dyes …

Effect of thermal annealing on the structural, optical and dielectrical properties of P3HT: PC70BM nanocomposites

W Aloui, T Adhikari, JM Nunzi, A Bouazizi - Materials Research Bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of thermal annealing on the optical, structural and the dielectric properties of
P3HT: PC 70 BM blended films were investigated. By means of atomic force microscopy, we …

Influence of annealing temperature on formation and photoelectric properties of AZO nanosheet-coated FTO-based films

L Huang, B Li, H Cao, W Zu, N Ren, H Ding - Journal of Materials Science …, 2017 - Springer
In this work, we reported a direct fabrication of Al-doped zinc oxide (AZO) nanosheets on
fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO)-based substrates using thermal annealing method …

Utilisation of heat-treated single-layer graphene as an electrode for hybrid solar cell applications

MS Shamsudin, MF Malek, AB Suriani, SM Sanip… - Applied Physics A, 2023 - Springer
There has been tremendous research progress among scientists in the development of
hybrid solar cells (HSC) as green solar energy. The research aims to investigate the …