Blueberries as a source of energy: physical chemistry characterization of their anthocyanins as dye-sensitized solar cells' sensitizers

T Montagni, M Rodríguez Chialanza, MF Cerdá - Solar, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work aimed to show the possibility of applying anthocyanins extracted from blueberries
following a straightforward path as potential impregnation dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells …

Photovoltaic bioelectronics merging biology with new generation semiconductors and light in biophotovoltaics photobiomodulation and biosensing

E Joseph, M Ciocca, H Wu, S Marcozzi, MA Ucci… - npj Biosensing, 2024 - nature.com
This review covers advancements in biosensing, biophotovoltaics, and photobiomodulation,
focusing on the synergistic use of light, biomaterials, cells or tissues, interfaced with …

Enhanced efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells utilizing natural dyes: a breakthrough with FTO/TiO2/Nd2Ru2O7/hibiscus configuration

AF Kraidy, AS Yapi, KJ Datte, ME Marssi… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
This study reports the fabrication and characterization of Nd2Ru2O7 (NRO) pyrochlore-
based dye-sensitized solar cell. This new photovoltaic cell uses a new stack material …

Enhancing bioelectricity generation in seaweed-derived microbial fuel cells using modified anodes with Fe2O3@ AuNPs/PANI nanocomposites

AI Alalawy, NS Zidan, M Sakran, AY Hazazi… - Biomass and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Harnessing the macroalgae seaweed as a feedstock for microbial fuel cells (MFCs) to
generate bioelectricity represents one of the innovative approaches that have emerged from …

Low temperature SILAR grown ZnS over TiO2 photoanode: A hetero-structure for dye-sensitized solar cell application

JA Salam, R Adithyanath, AM Anand, A Raj… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2025 - Elsevier
The efficiency of a photovoltaic device is driven by the capability of the energy-harvesting
structures associated with them. This study presents a cost-effective dye-sensitized solar cell …

Integrative role of PEDOT: PSS in adjusting the photoresponse efficiency of novel reduced graphene quantum dots/silicon heterojunction for optoelectronics and solar …

AM El-Mahalawy, W Abbas, O Mostafa, NA Zidan… - Surfaces and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The urgent need to realize high-efficiency solar cells and photodetectors for commercially
available production, considering the cheap price of their preparation, inspired us to apply …

Biosynthesis and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles using Buchanania obovata fruit extract and the eutectic-based ionic liquid

KQ Jabbar, AA Barzinjy - Nanotechnology, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The fruit extract of Buchanania obovata and the eutectic-based ionic liquid were utilized, in
an eco-friendly, inexpensive, simple method, for synthesizing zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO …

Optimization of Polysulfone/Polyethylene Glycol (PSf/PEG) Casted Solution Composition as a Membrane Electrolyte in a Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC)

SA Cahyani, N Kusumawati - Jurnal Pijar Mipa, 2024 - jurnalfkip.unram.ac.id
Stability is the main challenge in developing electrical energy made from sunlight, namely
Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC). The DSSC system comprises a photoanode, electrolyte …

Effect of ions added by mordant and brightener on the signal structure and energy storage properties of natural dye-based DSSCs

S Vargas, A Rivera-Vargas… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been observed experimentally that the output voltage profiles are exponential of two
types: rising or decaying; the structure of these profiles is controlled by the mobility of …

Optical Properties of Lawsone dye doped with Zinc Oxide for the Fabrication of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell

DS Suresh, AB Shbil, SP Vijaykumar… - IOP Conference …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to their availability of basic ingredients and affordable cost, natural dyes are important
in many applications. One of such natural dyes, Lawsone which is naturally extracted from …