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 …

Toward sustainable, colorless, and transparent photovoltaics: State of the art and perspectives for the development of selective near‐infrared dye‐sensitized solar …

F Grifoni, M Bonomo, W Naim… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cell (DSSC) is one of the promising photovoltaic (PV) technologies for
applications requiring high aesthetic features combined with energy production such as …

Exciton transport in molecular aggregates–from natural antennas to synthetic chromophore systems

T Brixner, R Hildner, J Köhler… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The transport of excitation energy in molecular aggregates is of crucial importance for the
function of organic optoelectronic devices and next‐generation solar cells. First, this review …

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 …

Transparent and colorless dye-sensitized solar cells exceeding 75% average visible transmittance

W Naim, V Novelli, I Nikolinakos, N Barbero, I Dzeba… - Jacs Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Most photovoltaic (PV) technologies are opaque to maximize visible light absorption.
However, see-through solar cells open additional perspectives for PV integration. Looking …

Squaraine dyes for photovoltaic and biomedical applications

J He, YJ Jo, X Sun, W Qiao, J Ok… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Squaraine dyes (SQs) are an important class of polymethine dyes with a unique reasonable‐
stabilized zwitterionic structure, in which electrons are highly delocalized over the …

Metal free sensitizer and catalyst for dye sensitized solar cells

S Ahmad, E Guillén, L Kavan, M Grätzel… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The carbon neutral process for energy conversion is of utmost importance, in this context
photovoltaics, especially dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a viable alternative. Few …

Photophysical and electrochemical properties, and molecular structures of organic dyes for dye‐sensitized solar cells

Y Ooyama, Y Harima - ChemPhysChem, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) based on organic dyes adsorbed on oxide
semiconductor electrodes, such as TiO2, ZnO, or NiO, which have emerged as a new …

Dye chemistry with time-dependent density functional theory

AD Laurent, C Adamo, D Jacquemin - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
In this perspective, we present an overview of the determination of excited-state properties of
“real-life” dyes, and notably of their optical absorption and emission spectra, performed …

Recent progress in organic sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells

CP Lee, RYY Lin, LY Lin, CT Li, TC Chu, SS Sun… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are fabricated using low-cost materials and a simple
fabrication process; these advantages make them attractive candidates for research on next …