The demand for clean energy technologies has spurred academic interest in new and efficient ways to capture and store sunlight. 1-6 Concerted efforts are now being directed …
Here we demonstrate that the photoactivity of Au-decorated TiO2 electrodes for photoelectrochemical water oxidation can be effectively enhanced in the entire UV–visible …
PV Kamat - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2008 - ACS Publications
The emergence of semiconductor nanocrystals as the building blocks of nanotechnology has opened up new ways to utilize them in next generation solar cells. This paper focuses …
HK Jun, MA Careem, AK Arof - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The emergence of quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs) has provided an alternative way to harvest sunlight for energy conversion. Among all the QDSSCs, cadmium …
Quantum dot sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) have attracted significant attention as promising third-generation photovoltaic devices. In the form of quantum dots (QDs), the semiconductor …
J Hensel, G Wang, Y Li, JZ Zhang - Nano letters, 2010 - ACS Publications
We report the synthesis and photoelectrochemical (PEC) studies of TiO2 nanoparticles and nanowires simultaneously doped with nitrogen and sensitized with CdSe quantum dots …
A Wolcott, WA Smith, TR Kuykendall… - Advanced Functional …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical cells based on traditional and nanostructured ZnO thin films are investigated for hydrogen generation from water splitting. The ZnO thin films are fabricated …
Dense and aligned TiO2 nanorod arrays are fabricated using oblique‐angle deposition on indium tin oxide (ITO) conducting substrates. The TiO2 nanorods are measured to be 800 …
Hydrogen is potentially one of the most attractive and environmentally friendly fuels for energy applications. Safe and efficient generation, storage, and utilization of hydrogen …