Dye-sensitized solar cells based on natural photosensitizers: A green view from Iran

M Hosseinnezhad, K Gharanjig, MK Yazdi… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to population growth and subsequent growing energy demand, clean energy
generation is one of the major challenges today and in the future. Dye-sensitized solar cells …

Application of TiO2 nanoparticles sensitized with natural chlorophyll pigments as catalyst for visible light photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

S Krishnan, A Shriwastav - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the application of chlorophyll (chl) sensitized TiO 2 (chl/TiO 2)
nanoparticles in visible light photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue (MB) with blue …

A review and comparative analysis of different types of dyes for applications in dye-sensitized solar cells

S Kaliramna, SS Dhayal, R Chaudhary… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The current review paper presents a detailed comparative analysis for advantages of using
alternative resources like inorganic, organic, natural and perovskite dye-synthesized solar …

Biosynthesis of tin oxide (SnO2) nanoparticles using jujube fruit for photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes

M Honarmand, M Golmohammadi, A Naeimi - Advanced Powder …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, tin oxide (SnO 2) nanoparticles were synthesized via a green route using
jujube fruit as a non-toxic, renewable reducing agent, and excellent stabilizer. The …

Direct and soxhlet extraction of dyes from the peels of Allium cepa and its effective application in dye–Sensitized solar cells as sensitizer

K Inbarajan, S Sowmya, B Janarthanan - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Uncomplicated fabrication technique, eco-friendly nature and economically viable quality
are the pros that make dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) as a potential substitute for the …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization, fabrication, and characterization of anthocyanin and carotenoid derivatives based dye-sensitized solar cells

P Prakash, B Janarthanan, M Ubaidullah… - Journal of King Saud …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The bracts of Poinsettia, Tamarillo fruit, Annatto seeds, and Pungent Chillies have
been used to extract the dyes using ethanol and deionized water. A cocktail of the dyes has …

Efficient photosensitive light harvesting dye sensitized solar cell using hibiscus and rhodamine dyes

G Richhariya, A Kumar, AK Shukla, KN Shukla… - Journal of Power …, 2023 - Elsevier
Co-sensitization is a powerful technique for achieving photosensitive light harvesting and
enhancing dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC) performance. In this article, potential of …

Comparative study of natural dye-sensitized solar cells using inedible extracts from kumkum, kamala and malabar spinach fruits

A Mahapatra, P Kumar, AK Behera, A Sen… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, natural dyes were extracted from inedible plant sources, especially seeds of
Bixa orellana (kumkum), pericarp of Mallotus phillipensis (kamala) fruits and ripe fruits of …

Fabrication and characterization of mixed dye: Natural and synthetic organic dye

G Richhariya, A Kumar - Optical Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Mixed dye from hibiscus sabdariffa and eosin Y was employed in the fabrication of dye
sensitized solar cell (DSSC). Nanostructured mesoporous film was prepared from the …

An analysis of the dye-sensitized solar cells fabricated with the dyes extracted from the leaves and flowers of Amaranthus cruentus

S Sankaranarayanan, I Kathiravan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) were devised with the sensitizers prepared from the
leaves and flowers of Amaranthus cruentus. Fresh and dried leaves were employed for …