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Effective dyes for DSSCs–Important experimental and calculated parameters
Energy NexusThis review article gives a short overview of the basic principle and criteria to evaluate the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells. Experimental measurements such as the short-circuit current density, open-circuit photovoltage, fill factor, energy ...
Jeanet Conradie
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Computation, 2017 In the context of solar energy exploitation, dye-sensitized solar cells and dye-sensitized photoelectrosynthetic cells offer the promise of low-cost sunlight conversion and storage, respectively.
Mariachiara Pastore
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Optimizing a Simple Natural Dye Production Method for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Examples for Betalain (Bougainvillea and Beetroot Extracts) and Anthocyanin Dyes [PDF]
, 2019 We present a study about the sensitizers extracted from natural resources. This paper focuses on how to select, extract and characterize natural dyes, giving some guides to establish a protocol for the whole process of fabricating and using these dyes ...
Ariza Camacho, María Jesús +1 more
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Recent Progress on Fullerene–Based Functional Materials for Energy Conversion
Carbon Energy, EarlyView.A schematic illustration summarizing the classification, and photo‐/electro‐‐/thermo‐catalysis and energy storage applications of C60 and derivatives. ABSTRACT Efficient energy conversion and environmental protection are still constrained by rapid carrier recombination, unstable interfaces, limited active site, and so on. Owing to the unique electronic
Ying Jiang, Bo Wu, Chunru Wang
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BODIPYs for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells [PDF]
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017 BODIPY, abbreviation of boron-dipyrromethene, is one class of robust organic molecules that has been used widely in bioimaging, sensing, and logic gate design. Recently, BODIPY dyes have been explored for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). Studies demonstrate their potential as light absorbers for the conversion of solar energy to electricity. However,
Hafsah Klfout +3 more
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Ceylon Journal of Science, 2018 Dye sensitized solar cells have attracted lot of research interest in recent years due to their low production cost, higher transparency, easy fabrication and tunable optical properties.
H. M. C. P. Nawarathna +3 more
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Nanomaterials, 2020 Well-arrayed zinc oxide nanorods applied as photoelectrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells were synthesized on an aluminum-doped zinc oxide substrate by the multi-annealing method. In order to improve the chemical stability and surface-to-volume ratio of
Qiang Zhang, Shengwen Hou, Chaoyang Li
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Structure‐Function Tailoring of Plasmonic Nanomaterials for Thin‐Film Photovoltaics
Carbon Energy, EarlyView.This review discusses the mechanisms and recent advancements of plasmonics in achieving effective light management to enhance the performance of thin‐film solar cells. It highlights applications in high‐performance perovskite solar cells and future‐oriented tandem solar cells.
Sen Jiang +14 more
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Terminalia Catappa Fruit Pigments for Dye Sensitized Solar Cell Applications
To Chemistry Journal, 2018 The dye sensitized solar cells have been assembled by using natural dye extracted from Terminalia catappa fruits. The photoelectrode for dye sensitized solar cell were prepared using green synthesized ZnO nanoparticles using doctor blade technique.
Naresh Kumar P
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Co-sensitization aided efficiency enhancement in betanin–chlorophyll solar cell
Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2018 Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a promising third-generation photovoltaic cell technology whose advantages are low-cost fabrication, reduced energy payback time, better performance under diffuse light conditions and flexibility.
S. Sreeja, Bala Pesala
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