Emergence of highly transparent photovoltaics for distributed applications

CJ Traverse, R Pandey, MC Barr, RR Lunt - Nature Energy, 2017 - nature.com
Solar energy offers a viable solution to our growing energy need. While adoption of
conventional photovoltaics on rooftops and in solar farms has grown rapidly in the last …

Cosensitization in dye-sensitized solar cells

JM Cole, G Pepe, OK Al Bahri, CB Cooper - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are a next-generation photovoltaic technology, whose
natural transparency and good photovoltaic output under ambient light conditions afford …

A stable blue photosensitizer for color palette of dye-sensitized solar cells reaching 12.6% efficiency

Y Ren, D Sun, Y Cao, HN Tsao, Y Yuan… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We report a blue dye, coded as R6, which features a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 9, 19-
dihydrobenzo [1′, 10′] phenanthro [3′, 4′: 4, 5] thieno [3, 2-b] benzo [1, 10] phenanthro …

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 …

The development of transparent photovoltaics

K Lee, HD Um, D Choi, J Park, N Kim, H Kim… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2020 - cell.com
Transparent photovoltaics (TPVs), which combine visible transparency and solar energy
conversion, are being developed for applications in which conventional opaque solar cells …

Emerging semitransparent solar cells: materials and device design

Q Tai, F Yan - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Semitransparent solar cells can provide not only efficient power‐generation but also
appealing images and show promising applications in building integrated photovoltaics …

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 …

Recent progress in materials and device design for semitransparent photovoltaic technologies

P Kumar, S You, A Vomiero - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semitransparent photovoltaic (STPV) solar cells offer an immense opportunity to expand the
scope of photovoltaics to special applications such as windows, facades, skylights, and so …

Stable semi-transparent dye-sensitized solar modules and panels for greenhouse application

J Barichello, L Vesce, P Mariani, E Leonardi, R Braglia… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our world is facing an environmental crisis that is driving scientists to research green and
smart solutions in terms of the use of renewable energy sources and low polluting …

Excitonic metal oxide heterojunction (NiO/ZnO) solar cells for all-transparent module integration

M Patel, HS Kim, J Kim, JH Yun, SJ Kim… - Solar energy materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
Could transparent solar cells work as the invisible power generator? Is it possible, in order to
satisfy the on-site energy production, to install the transparent solar cell into the window of …