Recent advances in the TiO2/CdS nanocomposite used for photocatalytic hydrogen production and quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells

D Zhao, CF Yang - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Solar energy is considered the most promising energy source for the future.
Nanocomposites of TiO 2 and CdS (denoted as TiO 2/CdS) compose a class of materials …

Nanostructured semiconductor materials for dye‐sensitized solar cells

C Cavallo, F Di Pascasio, A Latini… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Since O'Regan and Grätzel's first report in 1991, dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
appeared immediately as a promising low‐cost photovoltaic technology. In fact, though …

Highly reproducible planar Sb 2 S 3-sensitized solar cells based on atomic layer deposition

DH Kim, SJ Lee, MS Park, JK Kang, JH Heo, SH Im… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A high-quality Sb2S3 thin-absorber with controllable thickness was reproducibly formed by
atomic layer deposition (ALD) technique. Compared with conventional chemical bath …

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 …

Sonication-Assisted Synthesis of CdS Quantum-Dot-Sensitized TiO2 Nanotube Arrays with Enhanced Photoelectrochemical and Photocatalytic Activity

Y Xie, G Ali, SH Yoo, SO Cho - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2010 - ACS Publications
A sonication-assisted sequential chemical bath deposition (S-CBD) approach is presented
to uniformly decorate CdS quantum dots (QDs) on self-organized TiO2 nanotube arrays …

Applications of TiO2 nanotube arrays in environmental and energy fields: A review

Q Zhou, Z Fang, J Li, M Wang - Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2015 - Elsevier
TiO 2 nanotube arrays, novel TiO 2-based nanomaterials with unique chemical and physical
properties, have been demonstrated to serve as multifunctional materials which show great …

Sodium Alginate Micelle-Encapsulating Zinc Phthalocyanine Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Biosensor with CdS as the Photoelectric Material for Hg2+ …

X Yang, M Zhang, Z Chen, Y Bu, X Gao… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A simple and selective photoelectrochemical (PEC) biosensor was constructed for Hg2+
detection based on zinc phthalocyanine (ZnPc) dye-sensitized CdS using alginate not only …

CdS/CdSe-Cosensitized TiO2 Photoanode for Quantum-Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells by a Microwave-Assisted Chemical Bath Deposition Method

G Zhu, L Pan, T Xu, Z Sun - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2011 - ACS Publications
A CdS/CdSe quantum-dot (QD)-cosensitized TiO2 film has been fabricated using a
microwave-assisted chemical bath deposition technique and used as a photoanode for QD …

Toward highly efficient quantum-dot-and dye-sensitized solar cells

H Choi, C Nahm, J Kim, C Kim, S Kang, T Hwang… - Current Applied …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dye-and quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells have attracted tremendous attention as one of
the potential low-cost alternatives for p–n junction silicon solar cells. However, the …

One-Step Synthesis of CdS Sensitized TiO2 Photoanodes for Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells by Microwave Assisted Chemical Bath Deposition Method

G Zhu, L Pan, T Xu, Z Sun - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2011 - ACS Publications
Sensitized-type solar cells based on TiO2 photoanodes and CdS quantum dots (QDs) as
sensitizers have been studied. CdS QDs are grown on TiO2 films, utilizing one-step …