Anchoring CuS nanoparticles on accordion-like Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub> as high electrocatalytic activity counter electrodes for QDSSCs
Zizun Tian, Zhonglu Qi, Yuhao Yang, Hailong Yan, Qianqiao Chen, Qin Zhong
Abstract
A Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub>/CuS composite has been fabricated as a counter electrode for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells by anchoring CuS nanoparticles on Ti<sub>3</sub>C<sub>2</sub><italic>via</italic> a facile ion-exchange method at room temperature.
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AnchoringElectrodeNanoparticleMaterials scienceAuxiliary electrodeComposite numberCatalysisNanotechnologyChemistryElectrolytePhysical chemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryEngineeringStructural engineeringMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques