Organic materials have recently become of great interest for photovoltaic applications, due
to their potential to utilise high throughput, solution phase processing, which will lead to low …

The need for large scale low carbon solar electricity production has become increasingly
urgent for reasons of energy security and climate change mitigation. Third-generation solar …

Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, are effective measures to reduce the greenhouse gas
emissions related to the generation of power. However, the large exploitation of solar PV …

Next generation photovoltaics such as dye sensitized solar cells, perovskite solar cells and
organic solar cells, generally referred to as the “third-generation photovoltaic technologies” …

Organic ligands have the potential to contribute to the reduction potential, or lowest
unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy, of semiconductor nanocrystals. Rationally …

Solution-processed hybrid solar cells, a blend of conjugated polymers and semiconducting
nanocrystals, are a promising candidate for next-generation energy-conversion devices. The …

In this review the use of solution-processed chalcogenide quantum dots (CdS, CdSe, PbS,
etc.) in hybrid organic–inorganic solar cells is explored. Such devices are known as …

Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have received considerable attention over the past two
decades as a promising alternative to their inorganic counterparts. Although the power …

In this work, the synthesis and characterization of thiol functionalized reduced graphene
oxide (TrGO) as a novel base material for the generation of graphene-nanoparticle hybrid …

Polymer/copper indium sulfide (CIS) nanocomposite solar cells are prepared via a capper
free in situ preparation route using copper and indium xanthates as precursors, which …