Electrolytes in dye-sensitized solar cells

J Wu, Z Lan, J Lin, M Huang, Y Huang, L Fan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In 2003, Nobel Laureate Richard E. Smalley outlined humanity's top 10 problems for the
next 50 years. 1 The top problem is energy (Figure 1). Human society is facing a global …

Progress on electrolytes development in dye-sensitized solar cells

H Iftikhar, GG Sonai, SG Hashmi, AF Nogueira… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have been intensely researched for more than two
decades. Electrolyte formulations are one of the bottlenecks to their successful …

Highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells: progress and future challenges

S Zhang, X Yang, Y Numata, L Han - Energy & Environmental Science, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
High energy conversion efficiency is one of the most important keys to the commercialization
of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) in the huge electricity generation market. According to …

Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, modifications, and applications

X Chen, SS Mao - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
Since its commercial production in the early twentieth century, titanium dioxide (TiO2) has
been widely used as a pigment1 and in sunscreens, 2, 3 paints, 4 ointments, toothpaste, 5 …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of nano-catalyst in new era

S Chaturvedi, PN Dave, NK Shah - Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2012 - Elsevier
In the era of nanoscience where all the devices and technologies are going to smaller and
smaller in size with improved properties; catalysis is an important field of application. In this …

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 …

Review of recent progress in solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells

B Li, L Wang, B Kang, P Wang, Y Qiu - Solar energy materials and solar …, 2006 - Elsevier
The dye-sensitized nanocrystalline TiO2 solar cells (DSSCs) provide a promising alternative
concept to conventional p–n junction photovoltaic devices. However, liquid-state DSSCs …

Advances in liquid‐electrolyte and solid‐state dye‐sensitized solar cells

HJ Snaith, L Schmidt‐Mende - Advanced materials, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This Progress Report highlights recent developments in dye‐sensitized solar cells
composed of both liquid electrolytes and solid‐state hole transport materials. The authors …

Highly efficient, iodine‐free dye‐sensitized solar cells with solid‐state synthesis of conducting polymers

JK Koh, J Kim, B Kim, JH Kim, E Kim - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are low-cost photovoltaic devices that provide a high
energy conversion efficiency of 11%.[1] High conversion efficiency, good stability, and easy …

Progress in light harvesting and charge injection of dye-sensitized solar cells

JK Lee, M Yang - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2011 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) based on nanocrystalline semiconductors such as TiO2
are of great interest as an alternative to the conventional solar cells because of their high …