One-step anion-assisted electrodeposition of ZnO nanofibrous networks as photoanodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (90) ◽  
pp. 73692-73698 ◽  
Author(s):  
İlkay Şişman ◽  
Melike Can ◽  
Bahar Ergezen ◽  
Mustafa Biçer

An efficient ZnO photoanode consisting of nanofibrous networks for DSSCs was synthesized using a one-step electrodeposition in a solution containing Zn(NO3)2, KCl, NaCH3COO, and Na3C6H5O7.

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (40) ◽  
pp. 20366-20374 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nianqing Fu ◽  
Yan Liu ◽  
Yanchun Liu ◽  
Wei Lu ◽  
Limin Zhou ◽  
...  

Hierarchical TiO2architecture with a remarkably improved surface area and light scattering effect was preparedviaone-step post-treatment for dye-sensitized solar cells, achieving a high efficiency of 8.82%.


Author(s):  
Lu Zhang ◽  
Wei-Chao Chen ◽  
Ting Wang ◽  
Yun-Jiang Li ◽  
Chun-Hui Ma ◽  
...  

In the development of bifacial dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), the exploration of cost-benefit transparent counter electrode is a permanent target. Herein, we put forward a simple one-step strategy to load...


2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (41) ◽  
pp. 17253-17257 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiao Chen ◽  
Yu Hou ◽  
Shuang Yang ◽  
Xiao Hua Yang ◽  
Hua Gui Yang

A novel strategy was introduced to prepare Pt–SnO2 nanocomposite in one step. Pt–SnO2 nanocomposite counter electrode based dye-sensitized solar cells achieve an energy conversion efficiency of 8.83%, better than that for SnO2 CE and comparable with Pt CE based DSCs.


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