Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells

Z Pan, H Rao, I Mora-Seró, J Bisquert… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) have emerged as a promising candidate for
next-generation solar cells due to the distinct optoelectronic features of quantum dot (QD) …

Recent progress in semiconductor‐based nanocomposite photocatalysts for solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion

F Wang, Q Li, D Xu - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalysis, which can directly convert solar energy into chemical energy and
simultaneously accomplish solar energy conversion and storage objectives, is regarded as …

Diversified copper sulfide (Cu 2− x S) micro-/nanostructures: a comprehensive review on synthesis, modifications and applications

S Sun, P Li, S Liang, Z Yang - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
As a significant metal chalcogenide, copper sulfide (Cu2− xS, 0< x< 1), with a unique
semiconducting and nontoxic nature, has received significant attention over the past few …

Nanostructured copper sulfides: synthesis, properties and applications

P Roy, SK Srivastava - CrystEngComm, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Among different metal chalcogenides, copper sulfides have been extensively studied in the
past few years due to their semiconducting and non-toxic nature, making them useful in a …

Recent advances in critical materials for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: a review

J Duan, H Zhang, Q Tang, B He, L Yu - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) present promising cost-effective alternatives to
conventional silicon solar cells due to their distinctive properties such as simplicity in …

Rising again: opportunities and challenges for platinum-free electrocatalysts

MA Abbas, JH Bang - Chemistry of Materials, 2015 - ACS Publications
It is well-known that platinum (Pt) is the best electrocatalyst currently available. However, its
high cost and scarcity have hindered the commercialization of many green technologies that …

Sb2S3 entrenched MWCNT composite as a low-cost Pt-free counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell and a viewpoint for a photo-powered energy system

IJ Peter, S Vijaya, S Anandan, P Nithiananthi - Electrochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
The current research interest is to use Sb 2 S 3 entrenched Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
(MWCNT) composite as Pt-free counter electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and …

Performance improvement strategies for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: a review

Z Du, M Artemyev, J Wang, J Tang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Development of new low-cost technologies for high-efficiency quantum dot-sensitized solar
cells (QDSCs) is an effective way to solve current energy and environmental problems. Over …

Recent advances in quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: insights into photoanodes, sensitizers, electrolytes and counter electrodes

M Ye, X Gao, X Hong, Q Liu, C He, X Liu… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs), as promising candidates for cost-effective
photoelectrochemical solar cells, have attracted much attention due to their characteristic …