Recent advances in eco-friendly and cost-effective materials towards sustainable dye-sensitized solar cells

N Mariotti, M Bonomo, L Fagiolari, N Barbero… - Green chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), as emerging photovoltaic technology, have been
thoroughly and extensively investigated in the last three decades. Since their first …

Dye-sensitized solar cells: fundamentals and current status

K Sharma, V Sharma, SS Sharma - Nanoscale research letters, 2018 - Springer
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) belong to the group of thin-film solar cells which have
been under extensive research for more than two decades due to their low cost, simple …

Advances in organic photovoltaic cells: A comprehensive review of materials, technologies, and performance

EK Solak, E Irmak - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells,
including their materials, technologies, and performance. In this context, the historical …

Insight on the choice of sensitizers/dyes for dye sensitized solar cells: A review

A Sen, MH Putra, AK Biswas, AK Behera, A Groβ - Dyes and Pigments, 2023 - Elsevier
In this review, a discussion on renewable sources of energy with clear focus on solar cell
applications is presented. Especially, possible future directions for development of dye …

Organic/metal-organic photosensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC): Recent developments, new trends, and future perceptions

M Yahya, A Bouziani, C Ocak, Z Seferoğlu… - Dyes and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Humankind is currently heavily reliant on fossil fuel for its energy supply. However, fossil
fuels are a nonrenewable source. It requires hundreds of millions of years for fossil fuels to …

Dye sensitized solar cells based on natural photosensitizers

MR Narayan - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The performance of dye sensitized solar cells is mainly based on the dye as a sensitizer.
Natural dyes have become a viable alternative to expensive and rare organic sensitizers …

The integration of flexible dye-sensitized solar cells and storage devices towards wearable self-charging power systems: A review

D Devadiga, M Selvakumar, P Shetty… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the outstanding high power conversion efficiency and mechanical robustness,
photovoltaic systems have become a perfect alternative to traditional sources of energy. This …

Transparent conducting oxides for electrode applications in light emitting and absorbing devices

H Liu, V Avrutin, N Izyumskaya, Ü Özgür… - Superlattices and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In both light emitting devices such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), and light absorbing
devices such as solar cells (also photodetectors), which are gaining considerable interest for …

Recent progress and utilization of natural pigments in dye sensitized solar cells: A review

N Kumara, A Lim, CM Lim, MI Petra… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Although efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) is still below the
performance level of the market dominance silicon solar cells, in the last two decades DSSC …

Dye-sensitised solar cells: Development, structure, operation principles, electron kinetics, characterisation, synthesis materials and natural photosensitisers

MAM Al-Alwani, AB Mohamad, NA Ludin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The energy economy is highly dependent on oil, coal and natural gas, which constitute 37%,
27% and 20% of energy usage, respectively. However, the reserves of fossil fuels (eg, crude …