Behind the scenes of anthocyanins—From the health benefits to potential applications in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic fields

JS Câmara, M Locatelli, JAM Pereira, H Oliveira… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are widespread and biologically active water-soluble phenolic pigments
responsible for a wide range of vivid colours, from red (acidic conditions) to purplish blue …

A review on application of renewable energy for desalination technologies with emphasis on concentrated solar power

F Ahmed, MSA Aziz, P Palaniandy, F Shaik - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for fresh water supply across the globe is on the rise and is projected to keep
rising in the future due to its heavy utilization across various sectors such as agriculture …

Instability of dye-sensitized solar cells using natural dyes and approaches to improving stability–an overview

F Kabir, S Manir, MMH Bhuiyan, S Aftab… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural dye-based dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted considerable attention
due to their eco-friendly production, low-cost manufacturing methodologies, and competitive …

[HTML][HTML] Dye-sensitized solar cells constructed using titanium oxide nanoparticles and green dyes as photosensitizers

AA Hendi, MM Alanazi, W Alharbi, T Ali… - Journal of King Saud …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, researchers have taken a particular interest in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
based on titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles (NPs) due to their exceptional physico …

Synergetic impact of natural light harvesting materials to reduce the recombination rate and improve the device performance of dye sensitized solar cells

A Soosairaj, DP Pabba, A Gunasekaran… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Natural pigments extracted from Arachis hypogaea flowers and Cassia grandis leaves were
used as novel light harvesting materials for the first time in the fabrication of dye-sensitized …

Dye-sensitized solar cells: Fundamentals, recent progress, and Optoelectrical properties improvement strategies

PS Saud, A Bist, AA Kim, A Yousef, A Abutaleb, M Park… - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The better optical and electrical properties provide successful dye-sensitized solar cells
(DSSCs) only when the energy alignment between the different materials is matched. When …

Influence of Berry dye on some properties of nanocomposite (PVA/TiO2) films

AA Mohaimeed, BH Rabee - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this paper, nanocomposite (PVA/TiO2/Berry dye) films is prepared with a solid
state thin layer and the optical and some structural properties were measured. The prepared …

Muntingia calabura fruits as sources of bioactive compounds and fermentative ethanol production

F Nasution, AA Theanhom, Y Unpaprom… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Muntingia calabura is a neotropical tree. It is a reforestation tree that grows quickly. It has
been neglected as a forest tree for a variety of reasons. However, M. calabura may be a …

Exploring the potential of natural dyes in DSSCs: Innovations for efficient light harvesting and charge separation through Co-sensitization

M Onyemowo, Y Unpaprom, R Ramaraj - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a cost-effective and environmentally benign third-
generation photovoltaic technology that is gaining prominence in the changing renewable …

Effects of Natural Dye Solvent Extraction on the Efficiency of Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells from the Leaf Biomass of Sandoricum koetjape and Syzygium samarangense

P Sabarikirishwaran, Y Unpaprom… - Waste and Biomass …, 2023 - Springer
Ruthenium-based synthetic dye is commonly used in Dye-Sensitized Solar cells (DSSCs)
however, multiple concerns such as availability, environmental implications and complexity …