Performance improvement of modified dye-sensitized solar cells

MZH Khan, MR Al-Mamun, PK Halder… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Considering increasing energy demands, it is still a challenge to find finite resources of
alternative energy. Owing to their wide range of applications, transparency, simple structure …

Apatite-coated Ag/AgBr/TiO2 nanocomposites: Insights into the antimicrobial mechanism in the dark and under visible-light irradiation

N Mohaghegh, M Endo-Kimura, K Wang, Z Wei… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
For the first time, titania-based photocatalysts with different crystalline compositions
(anatase/rutile) and morphology (irregular and faceted nanoparticles) were modified with …

Dye-sensitized solar cells based on surficial TiO2 modification

Q Liu, J Wang - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have been more systematically studied for many years.
All kinds of innovative design of photoanode materials have paved the way to improve the …

Towards a large scale aqueous sol-gel synthesis of doped TiO2: Study of various metallic dopings for the photocatalytic degradation of p-nitrophenol

JG Mahy, SD Lambert, GLM Léonard, A Zubiaur… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, an easy aqueous sol-gel synthesis developed previously by Mahy et al.[1] is
adapted to produce highly active TiO 2 catalysts doped with Fe 3+, Ag+, Cu 2+, Zn 2+, Cr 3+ …

Effects of Ni-doping on the photo-catalytic activity of TiO2 anatase and rutile: Simulation and experiment

MR Elahifard, S Ahmadvand, A Mirzanejad - Materials Science in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Ni impurity has an inconsistent impact on the photo-catalytic activity of TiO 2 in different
regions of electromagnetic radiation. In this work, the effect of different concentrations of Ni …

The way forward for the modification of dye-sensitized solar cell towards better power conversion efficiency

U Sulaeman, AZ Abdullah - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The power conversion efficiency (PCE) of TiO 2-based dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
could be enhanced by modification of photoanodes. The effective blocking layer addition …

Photoanode modified with nanostructures for efficiency enhancement in DSSC: a review

Y Kumar, T Chhalodia, PKG Bedi, PL Meena - Carbon Letters, 2023 - Springer
The research on dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is in the advanced stage today. The
only concern observed so far has been regarding its stability and efficiency. Its power …

Efficiency enhancement of dye-sensitized solar cells by use of ZrO2-doped TiO2 nanofibers photoanode

IMA Mohamed, VD Dao, NAM Barakat, AS Yasin… - Journal of colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to the good stability and convenient optical properties, TiO 2 nanostructures still the
prominent photoanode materials in the Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSCs). However, the …

Performance of CoTiO 3 as an oxide perovskite material for the light scattering layer of dye-sensitized solar cells

S Aynehband, E Nouri, MR Mohammadi… - New Journal of Chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Light scattering layers can play an essential role in the transport characteristics of charge
carriers and the photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). Perovskite …

Synthesis and Photocatalytic Properties of Ce-Doped TiO2 Nanotube Arrays via Anodic Oxidation

J Kong, Y Wang, Q Sun, D Meng - Journal of Electronic Materials, 2017 - Springer
Ce-doped TiO 2 nanotube arrays (TNAs) were prepared successfully through one-step
anodic oxidation methods. The structural and morphological features of the TNAs were …