Recent advances in alloy counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells. A critical review

Q Tang, J Duan, Y Duan, B He, L Yu - Electrochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) has been considered as a potentially cost-effective
alternative to silicon solar cell. By optimizing three components of a typical DSSC including …

g-C3N4 modified TiO2 nanosheets with enhanced photoelectric conversion efficiency in dye-sensitized solar cells

J Xu, G Wang, J Fan, B Liu, S Cao, J Yu - Journal of Power Sources, 2015 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) were fabricated by using gC 3 N 4 modified TiO 2
nanosheets (CTS) as photoanode materials in this research. A thin layer of gC 3 N 4 was …

Recent progress of counter electrode catalysts in dye-sensitized solar cells

M Wu, T Ma - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014 - ACS Publications
To realize long-term developments and practical application of the dye-sensitized solar cells
(DSCs) requires a robust increase of the power conversion efficiency (PCE) and a significant …

Facile formation of SnO2–TiO2 based photoanode and Fe3O4@ rGO based counter electrode for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

AA Qureshi, S Javed, HMA Javed, A Akram… - Materials Science in …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research work analyzes the effect of modification on photovoltaic parameters of a dye-
sensitized solar cell (DSSC) by customizing its photoanode by SnO2–TiO2 nanocomposite …

Defect engineering tuning electron structure of biphasic tungsten-based chalcogenide heterostructure improves its catalytic activity for hydrogen evolution and …

Y Wang, S Yun, J Shi, Y Zhang, J Dang, C Dang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design and exploration of high-efficiency and low-cost electrode catalysts are of great
significance to the development of novel energy conversion technologies. In this work, metal …

Graphene quantum-dot-doped polypyrrole counter electrode for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells

L Chen, CX Guo, Q Zhang, Y Lei, J Xie… - … applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Herein graphene quantum dot (GQD), a graphene material with lateral dimension less than
100 nm, is explored to dope PPy on F-doped tin oxide glass as an efficient counter electrode …

A multi-dimensional hierarchical strategy building melamine sponge-derived tetrapod carbon supported cobalt–nickel tellurides 0D/3D nanohybrids for boosting …

Y Deng, S Yun, J Dang, Y Zhang, C Dang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Designing efficient nanohybrid electrocatalysts with advanced structure is of great essential
for energy conversion devices. Herein, a multi-dimensional hierarchical strategy is proposed …

Recent progresses in solar cells: Insight into hollow micro/nano–structures

M Jafarzadeh, CS Sipaut, J Dayou… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The performance of third-generation solar cells is primarily a function of greater light
harvesting, fast and facile charge transport, and limited charge recombination. Hollow …

Nanostructured titanium nitride/PEDOT: PSS composite films as counter electrodes of dye-sensitized solar cells

H Xu, X Zhang, C Zhang, Z Liu, X Zhou… - … applied materials & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The composite films of titanium nitride in conjunction with polystyrenesulfonate-doped poly
(3, 4-ethylene-dioxythiophene)(PEDOT: PSS) were prepared by a simple mechanical …

Dry plasma reduction to synthesize supported platinum nanoparticles for flexible dye-sensitized solar cells

VD Dao, CQ Tran, SH Ko, HS Choi - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
A dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) can be a promising device as a ubiquitous power source, if
it is flexible. Since the annealing step of TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) is a major obstacle to …