Solution-processed two-dimensional materials for next-generation photovoltaics

S Bellani, A Bartolotta, A Agresti, G Calogero… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the ever-increasing energy demand scenario, the development of novel photovoltaic (PV)
technologies is considered to be one of the key solutions to fulfil the energy request. In this …

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) …

Zn‐Cu‐In‐S‐Se Quinary “Green” Alloyed Quantum‐Dot‐Sensitized Solar Cells with a Certified Efficiency of 14.4%

H Song, Y Lin, M Zhou, H Rao, Z Pan… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The photoelectronic properties of quantum dots (QDs) have a critical impact on the
performance of quantum‐dot‐sensitized solar cells (QDSCs). Currently, I‐III‐VI group QDs …

Amorphous TiO2 Buffer Layer Boosts Efficiency of Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells to over 9%

Z Ren, J Wang, Z Pan, K Zhao, H Zhang, Y Li… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Charge recombination at an electrode/electrolyte interface is the main factor to limit the
power conversion efficiency (PCE) of quantum dot sensitized solar cells (QDSCs). Herein …

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 …

Lead free double perovskite oxides Ln2NiMnO6 (Ln= La, Eu, Dy, Lu), a new promising material for photovoltaic application

MS Sheikh, D Ghosh, A Dutta, S Bhattacharyya… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inorganic lead free double perovskite oxides Ln 2 NiMnO 6 (Ln= La, Eu, Dy and Lu) with a
variation of band gap from 1.08 to 1.19 eV have been synthesized for the photovoltaic …

Mn doped quantum dot sensitized solar cells with power conversion efficiency exceeding 9%

J Wang, Y Li, Q Shen, T Izuishi, Z Pan… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal ion (especially Mn2+) doping has been proven to be an effective approach
to modify the intrinsic photo-electronic properties of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) …

Near‐infrared photoactive semiconductor quantum dots for solar cells

R Zhou, J Xu, P Luo, L Hu, X Pan, J Xu… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are nanocrystals whose excitons are bound in 3D
space. Owning to their remarkable quantum confinement effect, QDs exhibit a discontinuous …

CdTe based quantum dot sensitized solar cells with efficiency exceeding 7% fabricated from quantum dots prepared in aqueous media

J Yang, X Zhong - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
CdTe quantum dots (QDs) with a narrow band gap and high conduction band (CB) edge
provide great potential for the fabrication of QD sensitized solar cells (QDSCs). Herein, a …