Electrochemically Deposited Polypyrrole for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Counter Electrodes
Polypyrrole films were coated on conductive glass by electrochemical deposition (alternative current or direct current process). They were then used as the dye-sensitized solar cell counter electrodes.
Khamsone Keothongkham +5 more
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The optimization of the photoactive electrode based on TiO2 with a complex architecture for UV dyes along with water-based electrolyte has successfully allowed us (i) to obtain a photovoltaic efficiency of the dye-sensitized solar cell with 1.45 times ...
Daiana Albulescu +5 more
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Particulate counter electrode system for enhanced light harvesting in dye-sensitized solar cells [PDF]
A particulate counter electrode with photo scattering and redox catalytic properties is applied to dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) in order to improve photo conversion efficiency and simplify the assembly process.
Kang, Jin-Kyu +4 more
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A Fractional Diffusion Model for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Dye-sensitized solar cells have continued to receive much attention since their introduction by O’Regan and Grätzel in 1991. Modelling charge transfer during the sensitization process is one of several active research areas for the development of dye ...
B. Maldon, N. Thamwattana
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Limits on the use of cobalt sulfide as anode of p-type dye-sensitized solar cells [PDF]
Thin films of cobalt sulfide (CoS) of thickness l < 10m have been employed as anodes of p-type dye-sensitized solar cells (p-DSCs) when P1-sensitized nickel oxide (NiO) was the photoactive cathode and /I - constituted the redox mediator.
Bonomo, Matteo +6 more
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Porous Tin Oxide Nanoplatelets as Excellent-Efficiency Photoelectrodes and Gas Sensors
Porous SnO2 nanoplatelets are successfully synthesized by calcinations of SnS2 nanoplatelets. Interestingly, the measurement of dye-sensitized solar cells shows that porous SnO2 nanoplatelets is a good candidate of photoelectrode materials in dye ...
Yi-Zhou Zhang +5 more
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Solid solutions of rare earth cations in mesoporous anatase beads and their performances in dye-sensitized solar cells [PDF]
Solid solutions of the rare earth (RE) cations Pr3+, Nd3+, Sm3+, Gd3+, Er3+ and Yb3+ in anatase TiO2 have been synthesized as mesoporous beads in the concentration range 0.1-0.3% of metal atoms.
Cavallo, Carmen +6 more
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Optimization of distyryl-Bodipy chromophores for efficient panchromatic sensitization in dye sensitized solar cells [PDF]
Cataloged from PDF version of article.Versatility of Bodipy (4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a, 4a-diaza-s-indacene) dyes was further expanded in recent dye-sensitized solar cell applications.
Akkaya, E. U. +10 more
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Azaporphyrinoid‐Based Photo‐ and Electroactive Architectures for Advanced Functional Materials
A long‐standing collaboration between the Torres and Guldi groups has yielded diverse azaporphyrinoid‐based donor‐acceptor nanohybrids with promising applications in solar energy conversion. This conspectus highlights key molecular platforms and structure‐function relationships that govern light and charge management, supporting the rational design of ...
Jorge Labella +3 more
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Zinc oxide-based dye-sensitized solar cells using natural and synthetic sensitizers
Dye-sensitized solar cell is one of the generations of solar cells that generate clean energy and needs inexpensive equipment for fabrication.We report the performances of the natural dye based-solar cells compared with synthetic dye-based solar cells ...
Amarachukwu N. Ossai +3 more
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