Instability of dye-sensitized solar cells using natural dyes and approaches to improving stability–an overview

F Kabir, S Manir, MMH Bhuiyan, S Aftab… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural dye-based dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted considerable attention
due to their eco-friendly production, low-cost manufacturing methodologies, and competitive …

Dye-sensitized solar cells: Fundamentals, recent progress, and Optoelectrical properties improvement strategies

PS Saud, A Bist, AA Kim, A Yousef, A Abutaleb, M Park… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The better optical and electrical properties provide successful dye-sensitized solar cells
(DSSCs) only when the energy alignment between the different materials is matched. When …

Rational modification of TiO2 photoelectrodes with spinel ZnFe2O4 and Ag-doped ZnFe2O4 nanostructures highly enhanced the efficiencies of dye sensitized solar …

M Mahmoudi, A Alizadeh, M Roudgar-Amoli… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
To develop effective photoelectrode nanomaterials for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs),
spinel ZnFe 2 O 4 (2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 wt%) and Ag-doped ZnFe 2 O 4 (Ag x Zn 1-x/2 Fe 2 O 4, x …

Fabrication of efficient natural dye-sensitized Solar Cells using Mediterranean olive leaves as natural dye sensitizer

RN Iman, K Harrabi, M Younas, A Mekki - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The synthesis of synthetic dyes employed in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is often
associated with substantial costs and environmental concerns. As a result, there is growing …

Fabrication and characterization of natural dye-sensitized solar cells using an efficient natural sensitizer derived from Laurus nobilis L

RN Iman, M Younas, K Harrabi, A Mekki - Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we present a novel natural dye extracted from Laurus nobilis L (bay leaf: BL)
intended for application in Natural Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (NDSSCs). The extraction …

Structural and photophysical studies of triphenylamine-based organic dyes for applications in DSSCs: experimental and DFT analysis

K Periyasamy, P Sakthivel, G Venkatesh… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In order to study the connection between structure of the molecular and sensitizing
performance in dye-sensitized solar cells, four new organic sensitizers with donor-pi spacer …

Improvement in photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cell using ruthenium as dopant into titania

C Jagtap, V Kadam, S Jadkar, S Patole… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Ru-doped TiO2 compact layer was deposited on conducting substrate fluorine-doped tin
oxide electrode by hydrothermal technique for dye-sensitized solar cell application. The …

Synergistic effect of complementary organic dye co-sensitizers for potential panchromatic light-harvesting of dye-sensitized solar cells

MH Abdullah, MYS Adilah, E Noorsal… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Dye co-sensitization technique is a promising strategy adopted to establish a broader
absorption wavelength and higher spectral response towards panchromatic light-harvesting …

An Overview of Metal Complexes, Metal-Free and Natural Photosensitizers in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

SA Mahadik, HM Pathan… - ES Energy & …, 2024 - espublisher.com
A lot of interest has been shown in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) as possible options
for converting renewable energy sources. This review explores the latest developments in …

Highly Efficient DSSCs Sensitized Using NIR Responsive Bacteriopheophytine-a and Its Derivatives Extracted from Rhodobacter Sphaeroides Photobacteria

AI Almansour, RS Kumar, KI Al-Shemaimari… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Employing naturally extracted dyes and their derivatives as photosensitizers towards the
construction of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) has been recently emerging for …