Advances on dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) nanostructures and natural colorants: A review

JA Castillo-Robles, E Rocha-Rangel… - Journal of Composites …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human beings are attempting to take advantage of renewable natural resources by using
solar cells. These devices take the sun's radiation and convert it into electrical energy. The …

From nature to technology: Exploring the potential of plant-based materials and modified plants in biomimetics, bionics, and green innovations

ME Barbinta-Patrascu, B Bita, I Negut - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review explores the extensive applications of plants in areas of biomimetics and
bioinspiration, highlighting their role in developing sustainable solutions across various …

Natural dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs): An overview of extraction, characterization and performance

U Mahajan, K Prajapat, M Dhonde, K Sahu… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have emerged as a promising technology for solar
energy conversion due to their affordability and adaptability. Natural dyes derived from …

Alternative sources of natural photosensitizers: Role of algae in dye-sensitized solar cell

EN Armendáriz-Mireles, CA Calles-Arriaga… - Colorants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the potential of marine algae to act as sensitizers is systematically studied and
presented. We aim to find a feasible financial strategy to enhance the global efficiency of dye …

[图书][B] Renewable Dyes and Pigments

SU Islam - 2023 - books.google.com
Renewable Dyes and Pigments takes an interdisciplinary approach to bridging the gap
between established knowledge of traditional natural dyes and pigments and their emerging …

Natural dyes in DSSC fabrication: Sources, stability, and performance enhancement efforts

E Misran, V Pramananda - Renewable Dyes and Pigments, 2024 - Elsevier
Nowadays, solar cell technology that dominates the market is a silicon-based solar cell with
an efficiency of 15%–20%. Unfortunately, this type of solar cell has some weaknesses, such …

Thin-film-based functional materials for solar cell applications

N Sharma, RA Omar, N Talreja… - … Technology for the …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This chapter highlights thin films based on different materials, in particular the emerging
materials such as two-dimensional (2D) nanosheets and polymeric composites, their device …

Carbon Composites as Metal-Free Catalysts

S Kaya, A Caglar, TA Hansu, B Ulas, A Khan… - Carbon Composite …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, carbon-based metal-free composites have come to the fore with their
superior properties. Carbon-based materials attract the attention of researchers with porous …

Yet to Be Challenged: TiO2 as the Photo-Anode Material in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

JB Liyanage, IR Perera, R Ranatunga - Solar Energy: Systems …, 2020 - Springer
Utilization of renewable sources can reduce the impact of increasing global energy demand
on the rate of depletion of fossil fuels. One of the most studied and implemented routes to …

A Synergistic Absorption and Plasmonic Effect of Sio2@ au@ tio2 in Tio2 Photoanode for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells

MN Pakpahan, A Hartanto, YD Gultom… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2021 - neliti.com
Abstract A SYNERGISTIC ABSORPTION AND PLASMONIC EFFECT OF SiO2@ Au@ TiO2
IN A TiO2 PHOTOANODE FOR DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS. A method for increasing …