Effect of thickness and reaction media on properties of ZnO thin films by SILAR

G Yergaliuly, B Soltabayev, S Kalybekkyzy… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is one of the most promising metal oxide semiconductor materials,
particularly for optical and gas sensing applications. The influence of thickness and solvent …

Effect of reduced graphene oxide on the structural, optical, and power conversion efficiency of ZnO thin film-based dye-sensitized solar cells

MZ Toe, R Kumar, WK Tan, A Matsuda, SY Pung - Thin Solid Films, 2024 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) is a low-cost and thin film based solar cell. Many research
works reported that the use of reduced graphene oxide (RGO) could improve the …

A comprehensive review on advancements and optimization strategies in dye-sensitized solar cells: Components, characterization, stability and efficiency …

RN Iman, M Younas, K Harrabi, A Mekki - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
In 2022, primary energy consumption saw a substantial increase of 6.63 exajoules (EJ)
compared to the previous year, reaching a record-high total consumption of 604.04 EJ, and …

Enhancing DSSC Performance through Manipulation of the Size of ZnO Nanorods

FI Lai, JF Yang, YC Hsu, KJ Lin, SY Kuo - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
The synthesis of one-dimensional zinc oxide nanorod photoelectrodes through a chemical
solution method and their application in dye-sensitized solar cells are described in this …

Characterization and electrochromic properties of multi-morphology NiO films prepared by CBD and DC Techniques

C Aiempanakit, M Aiempanakit, W Thongjoon… - Optik, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, multi-morphology NiO (MMN) films were prepared by chemical bath deposition
(CBD) and dip coating (DC) methods using different coating sequences. The MMN films …

Enhancing Photovoltaic Efficiency of ZnO based DSSCs through Metal Ion Doping: A Comparative Simulation Study

A Dutta, M Nayak, AJ Akhtar, SK Saha - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) has emerged as a leading material for developing photoanodes in dye-
sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) due to its high electron mobility, affordability, and non-toxic …

Controlling the layer thickness of zinc oxide photoanode and the dye-soaking time for an optimal-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cell

K Magiswaran, MN Norizan, N Mahmed, IS Mohamad… - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) were developed by exploiting the photovoltaic effect to
convert solar energy into electrical energy. The photoanode layer thickness significantly …

Effect of carrier gas flow rates on the structural and optical properties of ZnO films deposited using an aerosol deposition technique

MZ Toe, WK Tan, H Muto, G Kawamura, A Matsuda… - Electronic …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aerosol deposition (AD) is a simple, dry raw-powder deposition process in which the
targeted film is formed by direct bombardment of accelerated starting powder onto the …

Evaluation of the Structural, Optical and Photoconversion Efficiency of ZnO Thin Films Prepared Using Aerosol Deposition

MZ Toe, WK Tan, H Muto, G Kawamura, A Matsuda… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
As compared to other deposition techniques such as atomic layer deposition, chemical
vapour deposition and sputtering, aerosol deposition (AD) is a simple and cost-effective …

Thin‐Film Fabrication Techniques in Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells for Energy Harvesting

A Kumar, A Chaudhari, S Kumar… - Sustainable Green …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
From the last few decades, dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have emerged out as
economical and reliable substitutes for energy source owing to their simple preparation …