Recent advances in eco-friendly and cost-effective materials towards sustainable dye-sensitized solar cells

N Mariotti, M Bonomo, L Fagiolari, N Barbero… - Green chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), as emerging photovoltaic technology, have been
thoroughly and extensively investigated in the last three decades. Since their first …

Recent progress in dye sensitized solar cell materials and photo-supercapacitors: A review

D Devadiga, M Selvakumar, P Shetty… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are an efficient and versatile method of transforming the
clean and most plentiful energy resources available. DSSC is translucent to some extent …

Fabrication of biomass-based functional carbon materials for energy conversion and storage

X Yang, H He, T Lv, J Qiu - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing attention to energy and environmental issues, the high-efficiency
utilization of biomass becomes an exciting new field in the science and technology. Biomass …

Poly (3, 4‐ethylenedioxythiophene) in dye‐sensitized solar cells: toward solid‐state and platinum‐free photovoltaics

L Fagiolari, E Varaia, N Mariotti… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have become a strong reality in the field of hybrid
photovoltaics. Their ability to operate in diffused light conditions and the possibility of …

Green solvents, materials, and lead-free semiconductors for sustainable fabrication of perovskite solar cells

SK Podapangi, F Jafarzadeh, S Mattiello… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Perovskite materials research has received unprecedented recognition due to its
applications in photovoltaics, LEDs, and other large area low-cost electronics. The …

Recent progress on nanostructured carbon-based counter/back electrodes for high-performance dye-sensitized and perovskite solar cells

M Aftabuzzaman, C Lu, HK Kim - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and perovskite solar cells (PSCs) favor minimal
environmental impact and low processing costs, factors that have prompted intensive …

Engineering flexible dye-sensitized solar cells for portable electronics

G Li, L Sheng, T Li, J Hu, P Li, K Wang - Solar Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
With growing demand for economic, eco-friendly, easy-manufacturing and renewable
portable power source, flexible dye-sensitized solar cells (FDSSCs) exhibit a promising …

Aloe peel-derived honeycomb-like bio-based carbon with controllable morphology and its superior electrochemical properties for new energy devices

Z Wang, S Yun, X Wang, C Wang, Y Si, Y Zhang… - Ceramics …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, aloe peel-derived honeycomb-like porous carbons (AP-HC) are controllably
prepared by combining simple hydrothermal carbonization with chemical activation. A …

Hemispherical nitrogen-doped carbon spheres integrated with polyindole as high performance electrode material for supercapacitor applications

M Majumder, RB Choudhary, AK Thakur - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein we report the synthesis of ordered hemispherical N-doped carbon spheres from the
ionic liquid using silica template. Doping of N is very effective in enhancing the capacitive …

Highly efficient bio-based porous carbon hybridized with tungsten carbide as counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell

Y Zhang, S Yun, Z Wang, Y Zhang, C Wang… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bio-based porous carbon (C MA and C TA) are successfully prepared from waste carton via
microwave-assisted activation (MA) and two-step chemical activation (TA) methods …