Modeling Excited States and Alignment of Energy Levels in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Successes, Failures, and Challenges [PDF]
, 2013 Theoretical and computational modeling is a powerful tool to investigate and characterize the structural, electronic, and optical properties of the main components of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs).
Pastore, Mariachiara +2 more
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International Journal of Photoenergy, 2014 Metal-free organic sensitizer consisting of donor, electron conducting, and anchoring anhydride groups was engineered at molecular level and synthesized.
Sule Erten-Ela
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Photoelectrochemical Cells Based on Dye Sensitization for Electricity and Fuel Production
CHIMIA, 2019 Dye-sensitized semiconductor oxide photoelectrodes in which light is absorbed by a monomolecular layer of dye chemisorbed on a porous oxide substrate have attracted considerable interest in the last 35 years, mainly for the conversion of ...
Nick Vlachopoulos, Anders Hagfeldt
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Sensitized solar cell with a color: present, future prospects and development [PDF]
شیمی کاربردی روز, 2010 Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted large attention due to their easy fabrication, low cost and high conversion efficiency. In contrast to the conventional systems where the semiconductor assume both the task of light absorption and charge ...
Somayeh Rajabzadeh +2 more
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Advances in Se Wide‐Bandgap Photovoltaics and TexSe1‐x SWIR Photodiodes
Advanced Science, EarlyView.In this review, fundamental properties and current challenges in Se photovoltaics (PVs) for tandem and indoor PVs and TexSe1‐x alloys for short wave infrared photodiodes are discussed. A case is made for the practicality of elemental chalcogenide optoelectronics, and a pathway toward resolving the key challenges in these respective technologies is ...
Adam D. Alfieri, Deep Jariwala
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The application of Cu(I) phenanthroline dyes in DSCs with optimized I⁻/I₃⁻ and Co(II/III) electrolytes [PDF]
, 2015 The world faces an energy and climate crisis. After an unprecedented worldwide increase in energy consumption, which has largely been based on the use of fossil fuels, mankind is challenged by global warming and its consequences. The demand for renewable
Fürer, Sebastian O.
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Spatially resolved electrochemistry in ionic liquids : surface structure effects on triiodide reduction at platinum electrodes [PDF]
, 2014 Understanding the relationship between electrochemical activity and electrode structure is vital for improving the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells.
Lai, Stanley +4 more
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High-Efficiency Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: A Comprehensive Review
Computational and Experimental Research in Materials and Renewable Energy, 2022 Keeping in mind our community's dependency on non-renewable sources of energy, it is a gravitating issue that seeks our attention and requires us to switch to renewable sources of energy at the earliest.
Ankit Stephen Thomas
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Selective TDDFT with automatic removal of ghost transitions: application to a perylene-dye-sensitized solar cell model [PDF]
, 2012 We present an application of a selective time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) scheme to a model for a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) with a perylene sensitizer dye on a TiO2 nanoparticle model. In an earlier study on this system [De Angelis,
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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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