Dye sensitized solar cells (DSCs) provide a low cost alternative to silicon solar cells due to
their low material and fabrication cost. Usually DSCs utilize platinum to catalyze the iodine …

Naphthol or β-naphthol is an important starting material that has drawn great attention in
various organic transformations because of its attributes, such as low cost, easy to handle …

Dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are low cost solar cells and their fabrication process is
easy relative to silicon based solar cells. Platinum can be replaced with carbon materials as …

We discovered a rare phenomenon wherein a thieno‐pyrrole fused BODIPY dye
(SBDPiR690) generates singlet oxygen without heavy halogen atom substituents …

Hydrogen bonds are the best non-covalent interactions for building supramolecular
structures. Nowadays, hydrogen bonded supramolecular liquid crystals are quickly evolving …

Molecular engineering plays a vital role in the design of efficient organic sensitizers for
DSSC applications. The study highlights the density functional theory calculations of nine …

Graphene-embedded carbon nanofibers (GCNFs) were developed as a new counter
electrode nanomaterial for high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). GCNFs were …

We have synthesized a series of four new promising D− π–A conjugated organic sensitizers
with a proaromatic 4 H-pyran-4-ylidene as a donor, a thiophene ring in the bridge, and 2 …

Here, we review the effects of the structural modifications, dye/TiO 2 absorption modes,
solvent effects and dye/electrolyte interaction on the performance of the DSSCs. The …

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have drawn great attention as low cost and high
performance alternatives to conventional photovoltaic devices. The molecular design …