... graphene for transparent counter electrodes in dye- sensitised solarcells Electron Lett 2011, 47:281-283 Choi H, Kim H, Hwang S, Han Y, Jeon M: Graphene counter electrodes for dye- sensitizedsolarcells ... (I3-) reduction in dyesensitized solarcells Electrochem Commun 2008, 10:1087-1089 Koo B-K, Lee D-Y, Kim H-J, Lee W-J, Song J-S, Kim H-J: Seasoning effect of dye- sensitizedsolarcells with different ... in dye- sensitizedsolarcells ACS Nano 2010, 4:6203-6211 11 Li P, Wu J, Lin J, Huang M, Huang Y, Li Q: High-performance and low platinum loading Pt/carbon black counter electrode for dye- sensitized...
... graphene for transparent counter electrodes in dye- sensitised solarcells Electron Lett 2011, 47:281-283 Choi H, Kim H, Hwang S, Han Y, Jeon M: Graphene counter electrodes for dye- sensitizedsolarcells ... (I3-) reduction in dyesensitized solarcells Electrochem Commun 2008, 10:1087-1089 Koo B-K, Lee D-Y, Kim H-J, Lee W-J, Song J-S, Kim H-J: Seasoning effect of dye- sensitizedsolarcells with different ... in dye- sensitizedsolarcells ACS Nano 2010, 4:6203-6211 11 Li P, Wu J, Lin J, Huang M, Huang Y, Li Q: High-performance and low platinum loading Pt/carbon black counter electrode for dye- sensitized...
... of dye- sensitizedsolarcells Sol Energy Mater 2006, 90:1176-1188 Park K, Gu H, Jin EM, Dhayal M: Using hybrid silica-conjugated TiO2 nanostructure to enhance the efficiency of dye- sensitizedsolar ... Influence of electrolyte in transport and recombination in dye- sensitizedsolarcells studied by impedance spectroscopy Solar Ener Mat SolarCells 2005, 87:117-131 10 Naoki Koide, Ashraful Islam, ... Increases in solar conversion efficiencies of the ZrO2 nanofiber-doped TiO2 photoelectrode for dye- sensitizedsolarcells Jiao Wang1, En Mei Jin1, Ju-Young Park2,...
... -bipyridyl-4, 40 -dicarboxylato)-ruthenium (II) bis-tetrabutylammonium (N719, Solaronix) at room temperature for h The dyeadsorbed ZnO nanocombs thin-film electrodes were then rinsed with acetonitrile ... absorption spectrum of desorbed dye obtained from the ZnO electrodes by dipping the ZnO nanocombs electrode in 0.1 mM NaOH solution for 10 It was observed that low dye absorption (*3.23 10-8 mol/cm2) ... is well known that the high dye absorption by porous thin film leads to high light-harvesting efficiency [26] Therefore, low JSC and g are related to less absorption of dye molecules and insufficient...
... …………………………………………………………… … 31 1.6 Stability of dye- sensitizedsolar cell ……………………………….… ……………… 32 1.7 Solid-state dye- sensitizedsolar cell …………………………… …………… …… 34 iii 1.8 Dye- sensitizedsolar cell efficiency ……… ... copolymer, which can give solar conversion efficiencies up to % [16-17] 1.4 Dye- sensitizedsolar cell (DSSC) Higher costs of silicon solarcells have forced researchers to look for new low cost materials ... researched low cost solarcells is dyesensitized solar cell developed by O‟Regan and Grätzel in 1991 [18] Record efficiencies up to 12 % for small cells and approximately % for mini-modules, and...
... Nanostructures for DyeSensitized SolarCells Adv Mater 2009, 21:4087 Weintraub B, Wei YG, Wang ZL: Optical Fiber/Nanowire Hybrid Structures for Efficient Three-Dimensional Dye- SensitizedSolarCells Angew ... and dye- sensitizedsolarcells Nanotechnology 2007, 18:065707 Park JH, Lee TW, Kang MG: Growth, detachment and transfer of highlyordered TiO2 nanotube arrays: use in dye- sensitizedsolarcells ... Flexible Dye- SensitizedSolarCells J Phys Chem C 2009, 113:14028 Zhu K, Nathan RN, Alexander M, Arthur JF: Enhanced charge-collection efficiencies and light scattering in dye- sensitizedsolar cells...
... performance was investigated, as shown in Fig 3, while the parameters of dyesensitized solar cell based on ZnO nanowire array films are listed in Table Although the densities of nanowire arrays for ... annealed at 400 °C for 30 to remove any residual organics Cell Assembly The resulting substrates were immersed in dry ethanol containing 0.3 mM of N719 for 40 To assemble the solar cells, a Pt-coated ... seed preparation methods We also show that carrier recombination in ZnO nanowire-based dye- sensitizedsolarcells can be effectively suppressed and the photovoltaic conversion efficiency enhanced...
... layers on efficiency of dye- sensitizedsolarcellsSolar Energy Mater SolarCells 2006, 90:1176-1188 10 Ko KH, Lee YC, Jung YJ: Enhanced efficiency of dye- sensitized TiO2 solarcells (DSSC) by doping ... contact dye- sensitizedsolarcellsSolar Energy Mater SolarCells 2009, 93:720-724 12 Xu C, Shin P, Cao L, Wu J, Gao D: Ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays on transparent conductive oxide for dye- sensitized ... Project for Regional Innovation References Jeong J-A, Kim H-K: Thickness effect of RF sputtered TiO2 passivating layer on the performance of dye- sensitizedsolarcellsSolar Energy Mater Solar Cells...
... adhesion properties of a blocking layer with an FTO substrate may improve the performance of dye- sensitizedsolarcells Further studies using different ion energies and fluence may further explain ... experimental data, and the solid lines are the fitting curves Author details Center for Next Generation Dye- SensitizedSolar Cells, WCU Program, Department of Energy Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, ... Cite this article as: Sudhagar et al.: Efficient Performance of Electrostatic Spray-Deposited TiO2 Blocking Layers in Dye- SensitizedSolarCells after Swift Heavy Ion Beam Irradiation Nanoscale...
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... successively for four cycles; (iii) dip in Zn2+ and NaHSe solution successively for two cycles B) The JV characteristics of the cells based on the ZnO/QW and ZnO/HJ solarcells C) IPCE curves of the cells ... reported enhanced photovoltaic performance of solar cell based on Au NPs sensitized ZnO nanorod arrays.[217] Figure 10C showed the JV curves of the cells before and after Au NP sensitization ... ZnO/QW and ZnO/HJ solar cells: pink hatched region indicates the photoconversion improvement from ZnO/HJ to ZnO/QW D) Nyquist plots of ZnO/HJ and ZnO/QW solarcells at 0.8 V forward bias E) Schematic...
... 1.1 Solarcells 1.2 Dye- sensitizedsolarcells (DSC) 1.2.1 Nanotube on transparent conductive glass 1.2.2 All-solid-state dye- sensitized heterojunction cells ... proved essential for the favourable performance of the produced solarcells Frontilluminated nanotube-based dye- sensitizedsolarcells (FI-NT-DSCs) and solid-state heterojunction cells (FI-NT-SSDSCs) ... circuit for the dye- sensitizedsolarcells include transmission line model (a); and for SSDSC (b) 44 Figure 2-14: Diagram showing the processes that can occur in a dyesensitized solar...
... solarcells and CuInSe solar cells, several advantages of DSSCs make them competitive for conventional solarcells Firstly, the fabrication cost is quite low compared to silicon-based solarcells ... efficiency for widespread application of photovoltaic technology In this context, dyesensitizedsolarcells (DSSCs) have emerged as an important alternative to conventional silicon solarcells owing ... 20.4 17.6 Amorphous silicon 13 CuInSe 19.6 15.7 Dyesensitizedsolarcells Bipolar AlGaAs/Si Photoelectrochemical cells Organic polymer solarcells 10.4 9.9 19-20 – Increase production yields,...
... third-generation solarcells are developed as novel photovoltaic technologies recently Third-generation solarcells include bulk heterojunction solar cells, [9, 10] organic solar cells, [11] dyesensitizedsolar ... by other types of solarcells 1.2 Dyesensitizedsolarcells (DSSCs) The dye- sensitizedsolarcells (DSSCs) is a kind of nanostructured photoelectrochemical device In 1968, the dye was first used ... operation of dyesensitizedsolarcells .9 Figure 1.5 The typical structures of solid-state dyesensitizedsolarcells From left to right: FTO conducting glass, blocking layer, sensitized TiO2...
... Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), electrokinetic analysis were used for the characterization of surface chemistry of the modified polymer and atomic force microscopy (AFM) for the study ... 5.10-3 mol l-1) for h In a control experiment, the etching of the polymer surface by methanol was also examined during 2-h exposure Then the modified PET samples were immersed for h into freshly ... biphenyldithiol The pretreatment with ethanedithiol is not suitable for grafting with gold nanoparticles FTIR spectroscopy was used for the characterization of chemical composition of modified PET...
... organic electron donor layer to improve the interface resistance of organic solarcells A higher conversion efficiency of cells had been achieved due to better hole collection efficiency due to the ... Au as interfacial layer in the photoanode for improving the QDSSC performance has seldom been reported despite their expected potential to enhance the solar energy conversion efficiency due to ... layer should be responsible for the performance enhancement of the cell Experimental FTO glass (resistivity: 14 X/h, Nippon Sheet Glass, Japan) was used as the substrate for nanocrystalline TiO2...
... friend Zhang Wei and his supervisor Professor Liu Bin, for the chance to work with their group on solid state dye- sensitizedsolarcells Thanks for the scholarship and equipment offered by NUS and ... detrapping D oxidized dye molecule effective electron diffusion coefficient with trapping and detrapping DSCs Dye- sensitizedSolarCells TiO2 conduction band edge EDR Electron Dye Recombination EER ... and forms [dye regeneration, route (3)] The coupled back reaction fordye regeneration is the electron -dye recombination [EDR, route (b)], which is usually believed to be slow compared to dye...
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