Organic/metal-organic photosensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC): Recent developments, new trends, and future perceptions

M Yahya, A Bouziani, C Ocak, Z Seferoğlu… - Dyes and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Humankind is currently heavily reliant on fossil fuel for its energy supply. However, fossil
fuels are a nonrenewable source. It requires hundreds of millions of years for fossil fuels to …

Computational aspects of anthocyanidins and anthocyanins: A review

A Sinopoli, G Calogero, A Bartolotta - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins and anthocyanidins are polyphenolic compounds, responsible for the red and
blue colours in several fruits, flowers, and leaves. Their colorant properties, bioavailability …

Progress in dye sensitized solar cell by incorporating natural photosensitizers

MZ Iqbal, SR Ali, S Khan - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have been emerged as one of the promising
technological developments in the field of renewable energy. The dye, as sensitizer plays an …

Performance evaluation of natural native dyes as photosensitizer in dye-sensitized solar cells

T Jalali, P Arkian, M Golshan, M Jalali, S Osfouri - Optical Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the efficacy of wild natural dyes as the sensitizer was investigated for the
fabrication of natural dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The natural pigments were …

Natural dye extract from Cassia fistula and its application in dye-sensitized solar cell: Experimental and density functional theory studies

IC Maurya, S Singh, P Srivastava, B Maiti, L Bahadur - Optical Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural dye extracted from Cassia fistula (C. fistula) flower is used as photosensitizer to
fabricate titanium dioxide (TiO 2) based dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC). Ethanol was …

Patterning dye-sensitized solar cell photoanodes through a polymeric approach: A perspective

F Bella, A Verna, C Gerbaldi - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2018 - Elsevier
Performances in terms of efficiency and stability of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
depend on several factors related to the preparation of the device components (electrodes …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Management Strategies for Fruit Processing Byproducts for Biorefineries: A Review

A Błaszczyk, S Sady, B Pachołek, D Jakubowska… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The fruit processing industry generates enormous amounts of byproducts, which are
primarily removed through landfill or incineration. However, these processes cause carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction, optical properties, and aging studies of natural pigments of various flower plants

SM Amir-Al Zumahi, N Arobi, H Taha, MK Hossain… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
In this paper, we reported the extraction process of five different flowering plants utilizing
different dye extraction methods and solvents (ethanol and water) to choose the best dye …

Review on Efficiency Enhancement Using Natural Extract Mediated Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cell for Sustainable Photovoltaics

A Bist, S Chatterjee - Energy Technology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have turned a new horizon in energy research due to
their widespread exploration over two decades by improving efficiency, cost‐effectiveness …

Solution-processed pure Cu2ZnSnS4/CdS thin film solar cell with 7.5% efficiency

EC Prima, LH Wong, A Ibrahim, B Yuliarto - Optical Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The kesterite Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 (CZTS) thin-film solar cell is one of the emerging solar
cells. The Zn and Sn materials were prepared to substitute the rare In and Ga materials in …