Review on recent advances in polythiophene based photovoltaic devices

U Mehmood, A Al-Ahmed, IA Hussein - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Discovery of conducting polymer introduced us to the total polymeric solar cells (PSC).
During the last decade, power conversion efficiency (PCE) of these solar cells has increased …

Hybrid organic/inorganic nanocomposites for photovoltaic cells

R Liu - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
Inorganic/organic hybrid solar cells have attracted a lot of interest due to their potential in
combining the advantages of both components. To understand the key issues in association …

[PDF][PDF] ZnO nanowire arrays for enhanced photocurrent in PbS quantum dot solar cells

J Jean, S Chang, PR Brown, JJ Cheng… - Advanced …, 2013 - joeljean.com
Solar cells employing colloidal quantum dots (QDs) have in recent years emerged as a
promising third-generation photovoltaic technology. Quantum dot photovoltaic (QDPV) …

Graphene cathode-based ZnO nanowire hybrid solar cells

H Park, S Chang, J Jean, JJ Cheng, PT Araujo… - Nano …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Growth of semiconducting nanostructures on graphene would open up opportunities for the
development of flexible optoelectronic devices, but challenges remain in preserving the …

A highly efficient TiO 2@ ZnO n–p–n heterojunction nanorod photocatalyst

L Lin, Y Yang, L Men, X Wang, D He, Y Chai, B Zhao… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Shell@ core-nanostructured TiO2@ ZnO n–p–n heterojunction nanorods with diameter of 30
nm were successfully fabricated via a hydrothermal method. The photodegradation rate of …

Recent progress in organic–inorganic hybrid solar cells

X Fan, M Zhang, X Wang, F Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic–inorganic hybrid solar cells were expected to adopt the advantages of both organic
and inorganic materials. Due to several crucial problems, the power conversion efficiency of …

A review of recent plasmonic nanoparticles incorporated P3HT: PCBM organic thin film solar cells

EL Lim, CC Yap, MAM Teridi, CH Teh, MHH Jumali - Organic Electronics, 2016 - Elsevier
An optimum thickness of organic active layer of 100 nm or possibly less results in poor
optical absorption in organic photovoltaic cells (OPV). The optical absorption can be …

Bismuth oxysulfide modified ZnO nanorod arrays as an efficient electron transport layer for inverted polymer solar cells

Z Wu, H Yu, S Shi, Y Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Vertically aligned zinc oxide nanorod arrays (ZnO NRAs) are expected to provide a direct
and stable electron transport pathway in polymer solar cells (PSCs) so as to enhance …

Three-dimensional nanostructured electrodes for efficient quantum-dot-sensitized solar cells

JK Sun, Y Jiang, X Zhong, JS Hu, LJ Wan - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Quantum dot sensitized solar cell (QDSSC) has been considered as a promising candidate
for the low-cost third-generation photovoltaics due to the unique optoelectronic properties of …

Development of superhydrophilic and superhydrophobic polyester fabric by growing zinc oxide nanorods

M Ashraf, C Campagne, A Perwuelz… - Journal of colloid and …, 2013 - Elsevier
ZnO nanorods were grown on microfibers of Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fabric by
seeding method to develop hierarchical roughness structure. XRD and XPS analysis show …