Plasmonic solar cells: from rational design to mechanism overview

YH Jang, YJ Jang, S Kim, LN Quan, K Chung… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Plasmonic effects have been proposed as a solution to overcome the limited light absorption
in thin-film photovoltaic devices, and various types of plasmonic solar cells have been …

Recent developments of graphene-TiO2 composite nanomaterials as efficient photoelectrodes in dye-sensitized solar cells: A review

FW Low, CW Lai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The energy demand is ever increasing on aspect of primary and secondary energy sources
to fulfill the energy requirement in this century. High energy supply is required especially in …

Facile synthesis of Au@ TiO 2 core–shell hollow spheres for dye-sensitized solar cells with remarkably improved efficiency

J Du, J Qi, D Wang, Z Tang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Au@ TiO2 hollow submicrospheres with controllable sizes and shell thicknesses are easily
synthesized by the hydrothermal method. When Au@ TiO2 hollow submicrospheres are …

Photonic nanostructures for solar energy conversion

X Zheng, L Zhang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Photonic nanostructures, manipulating and confining light on the nanometer scale, provide
new opportunities to improve the efficiency of solar energy conversion. Optical microcavities …

Efficient charge collection of photoanodes and light absorption of photosensitizers: A review

A Pallikkara, K Ramakrishnan - International Journal of Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
During the recent period of time, dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have become an
exciting invention to meet our energy demands. Its reasonable cost of production and easy …

Plasmonic dye-sensitized solar cells incorporated with Au–TiO 2 nanostructures with tailored configurations

YH Jang, YJ Jang, ST Kochuveedu, M Byun, Z Lin… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We developed plasmonic dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) with tailor-designed Au–TiO2
nanostructures integrated into the photoanode. Mutually antagonistic Au–TiO2 core–shell …

Designing heterogeneous 1D nanostructure arrays based on AAO templates for energy applications

L Wen, Z Wang, Y Mi, R Xu, SH Yu, Y Lei - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In order to fulfill the multiple requirements for energy production, storage, and utilization in
the future, the conventional planar configuration of current energy conversion/storage …

[HTML][HTML] One-Dimensional TiO2 Nanocomposite-based Photoanode for Dye-Sensitized solar Cells: A review

GM Lana, IT Bello, OM Adedokun, VO Adenigba… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The optimization of the photoanode in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is pivotal for
enhancing efficiency. The exploration of modifications in TiO 2-based nanomaterials has …

Plasmonic noble metal@ metal oxide core–shell nanoparticles for dye-sensitized solar cell applications

P Rai - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The aim of this review is to summarize recent advances in the field of dye-sensitized solar
cells (DSSCs) utilizing plasmonic nanoparticles (NPs), where the effect of plasmonic NPs in …

Titania@ gold plasmonic nanoarchitectures: An ideal photoanode for dye-sensitized solar cells

A Pandikumar, SP Lim, S Jayabal, NM Huang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rapid depletion of fossil fuel leads to increasing energy demand in the near future and it will
force us to seek alternative eco-friendly and renewable energy resources. Dye-sensitized …