Solution-processed two-dimensional materials for next-generation photovoltaics

S Bellani, A Bartolotta, A Agresti, G Calogero… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the ever-increasing energy demand scenario, the development of novel photovoltaic (PV)
technologies is considered to be one of the key solutions to fulfil the energy request. In this …

Aqueous dye-sensitized solar cells

F Bella, C Gerbaldi, C Barolo, M Grätzel - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nowadays, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are the most extensively investigated
systems for the conversion of solar energy into electricity, particularly for implementation in …

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy: Fundamentals and application in dye-sensitized solar cells

A Sacco - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) have emerged in the photovoltaic scenario as one of the
most promising low-cost alternative to the most employed solar devices based on silicon …

Counter electrode materials based on carbon nanotubes for dye-sensitized solar cells

N Shahzad, T Perveen, D Pugliese, S Haq… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficiency, stability, and cost-effectiveness are the prime challenges in research of materials
for solar cells. Technologically as well as scientifically, attention gained by dye-sensitized …

Polymethine dyes in hybrid photovoltaics: structure–properties relationships

D Saccone, S Galliano, N Barbero… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Polymethine dyes as photosensitizers for dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are reviewed.
The review provides a summary of design strategies, the main synthetic routes, and the …

TiO2 nanotubes as flexible photoanode for back-illuminated dye-sensitized solar cells with hemi-squaraine organic dye and iodine-free transparent electrolyte

D Pugliese, A Lamberti, F Bella, A Sacco, S Bianco… - Organic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Back-illuminated Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs) have been fabricated
employing TiO 2 nanotube (NT) arrays grown on a flexible Ti foil as a working electrode, an …

Novel electrode and electrolyte membranes: towards flexible dye-sensitized solar cell combining vertically aligned TiO2 nanotube array and light-cured polymer …

F Bella, A Lamberti, A Sacco, S Bianco… - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Integration of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) in portable devices is a target currently on
the crest of the wave in the scientific community. To this purpose, some modifications of the …

Electrodes/electrolyte interfaces in the presence of a surface‐modified photopolymer electrolyte: application in dye‐sensitized solar cells

A Sacco, F Bella, S De La Pierre, M Castellino… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Since hundreds of studies on photoanodes and cathodes show that the electrode/electrolyte
interfaces represent a key aspect at the base of dye‐sensitized solar cell (DSSC) …

Impact of preparation method of TiO2-RGO nanocomposite photoanodes on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

E Nouri, MR Mohammadi, P Lianos - Electrochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, a comparative study has been performed on two ex-situ and one in-situ doping
of titania photoanodes with reduced graphene oxide. The presence of finely dispersed …

A chemometric approach for the sensitization procedure of ZnO flowerlike microstructures for dye-sensitized solar cells

D Pugliese, F Bella, V Cauda, A Lamberti… - … Applied Materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
In this paper, a methodology for the streamlining of the sensitization procedure of flowerlike
ZnO nanostructures for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) is reported. The sensitization of …