Photoanodes based on TiO 2 and α-Fe 2 O 3 for solar water splitting–superior role of 1D nanoarchitectures and of combined heterostructures

S Kment, F Riboni, S Pausova, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar driven photoelectrochemical water splitting (PEC-WS) using semiconductor
photoelectrodes represents a promising approach for a sustainable and environmentally …

Meso-substituted porphyrins for dye-sensitized solar cells

M Urbani, M Grätzel, MK Nazeeruddin… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Among the several approaches for harnessing solar energy and converting it into electricity,
dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) represent one of the most promising methods for future …

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy of metal oxide electrodes for energy applications

ARC Bredar, AL Chown, AR Burton… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal oxides have been of great importance to the development of energy conversion and
storage technologies including heterojunction solar cells, Li-ion batteries, and …

Scalable synthesis of hierarchically structured carbon nanotube–graphene fibres for capacitive energy storage

D Yu, K Goh, H Wang, L Wei, W Jiang, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Micro-supercapacitors are promising energy storage devices that can complement or even
replace batteries in miniaturized portable electronics and microelectromechanical systems …

Titanium dioxide nanostructures for photoelectrochemical applications

S Shen, J Chen, M Wang, X Sheng, X Chen… - Progress in Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review comprehensively summarized the progresses in the design and modification of
titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanostructures as photoelectrode materials for …

One-dimensional titanium dioxide nanomaterials: nanowires, nanorods, and nanobelts

X Wang, Z Li, J Shi, Y Yu - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2) is a widely used multifunctional ceramic material due to its excellent
stability and physical-chemical properties as well as its great accessibility and moderate …

Branched TiO2 Nanorods for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production

IS Cho, Z Chen, AJ Forman, DR Kim, PM Rao… - Nano …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We report a hierarchically branched TiO2 nanorod structure that serves as a model
architecture for efficient photoelectrochemical devices as it simultaneously offers a large …

Recent advances in antireflective surfaces based on nanostructure arrays

J Cai, L Qi - Materials Horizons, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Reducing the reflection and improving the transmission or absorption of light from wide
angles of incidence in a broad wavelength range are crucial for enhancing the performance …

Design and development of photoanodes for water-splitting dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical cells

JR Swierk, TE Mallouk - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) use low-cost materials, feature tunable molecular
sensitizers, and exhibit quantum efficiencies near unity. These advantageous features can …

Integrating a redox-coupled dye-sensitized photoelectrode into a lithium–oxygen battery for photoassisted charging

M Yu, X Ren, L Ma, Y Wu - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
With a high theoretical specific energy, the non-aqueous rechargeable lithium–oxygen
battery is a promising next-generation energy storage technique. However, the large …