Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes with metal nanoparticles as counter electrode materials for dye-sensitized solar cells

2015 ◽  
Vol 51 (38) ◽  
pp. 8146-8149 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yedi Xing ◽  
Xiaojia Zheng ◽  
Yihui Wu ◽  
Mingrun Li ◽  
Wen-Hua Zhang ◽  
...  

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes confining Co and Ni nanoparticles are employed as counter electrodes (CEs) in dye-sensitized solar cells, showing photovoltaic performance comparable to or superior to the devices with sputtered platinum as the CE.

RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (63) ◽  
pp. 58064-58068 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guang Zhu ◽  
Hongyan Wang ◽  
Haifeng Xu ◽  
Quanxin Zhang ◽  
Hengchao Sun ◽  
...  

Nitrogen-doped carbon microspheres were synthesized for counter electrodes of dye-sensitized solar cells with a high efficiency of 6.28%.


2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (13) ◽  
pp. 4676-4681 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hongxia Xu ◽  
Chuanjian Zhang ◽  
Zaiwei Wang ◽  
Shuping Pang ◽  
Xinhong Zhou ◽  
...  

The hierarchical nanocomposites (Fe3C@N–C) of iron carbide encaged in nitrogen-doped carbon counter electrode were fabricated for low-cost, highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells.


Materials ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 11 (7) ◽  
pp. 1171 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mira Butt ◽  
Kathrin Preuss ◽  
Maria-Magdalena Titirici ◽  
Habib Rehman ◽  
Joe Briscoe

RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (22) ◽  
pp. 13433-13437 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guang Zhu ◽  
Haifeng Xu ◽  
Hongyan Wang ◽  
Wenqi Wang ◽  
Quanxin Zhang ◽  
...  

Novel MoS2/nitrogen-doped carbon shell–core microsphere counter electrodes of dye-sensitized solar cells with a high efficiency of 6.2%.


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