A review on the current status of dye‐sensitized solar cells: Toward sustainable energy

BK Korir, JK Kibet, SM Ngari - Energy Science & Engineering, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are among the most attractive third‐generation
photovoltaic technologies due to their low toxicity, versatility, roll‐to‐roll compatibility …

Influence of back surface field layer on enhancing the efficiency of CIGS solar cell

B Barman, PK Kalita - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The main objective of this research work is to improve the efficiency of conventional baseline
structured CIGS solar cells by adding a Back surface field (PbS) layer between the CIGS …

Lead-free MAGeI3 as a suitable alternative for MAPbI3 in nanostructured perovskite solar cells: a simulation study

M Mehrabian, O Akhavan, N Rabiee, EN Afshar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The lead is a heavy metal with hazardous impacts on environment and human life. Lead-
free perovskite solar cells have attracted much attention in recent years, due to eco-friendly …

Performance evaluation of modified zinc-phthalocyanine groups as an active material in dye-sensitized solar cells

GA Nowsherwan, N Nowsherwan, N Anwar, M Ahmed… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing demand for energy and electricity and the depletion of fossil fuels are global
problems. In recent years, dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) technologies have gained …

Numerical investigation of octakis (4-methoxyphenyl) spiro [fluorene-9, 9′ xanthene]− 2, 2′, 7, 7′-tetraamine)(X60) as hole transport layer in solid-state dye …

A Benyoucef, M Belarbi, O Zeggai… - Physica …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, we have presented a solid-state dye-sensitized solar cell (SSDSSC) using X60
(full name: octakis (4-methoxyphenyl) spiro [fluorene-9, 9'xanthene]− 2, 2', 7, 7'-tetraamine) …

Achieving a broad-spectrum photovoltaic system by hybridizing a two-stage thermoelectric generator

Q Zhao, H Zhang, Z Hu, S Hou - Energy Conversion and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel solar hybrid system (SHS) that couples a two-stage thermoelectric generator (TTEG)
to a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) is put forward to broadbandly capture the inlet sunlight …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of solar cell simulation tools

A Kowsar, SC Debnath, M Shafayet-Ul-Islam… - Solar Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar cell simulation software offers an intuitive platform enabling researchers to efficiently
model, simulate, analyze, and optimize photovoltaic devices and accelerate desired …

Optimization of solid-state dye sensitized solar cells (SSDSSCs) efficiency by incorporating different electron transport layers (ETLs) using SCAPS-1D

FB Sumona, M Kashif, H Bencherif, NA Mahmud… - Optical and Quantum …, 2024 - Springer
Solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells (SSDSSCs) are part of the thin-film solar cell category,
garnering substantial research attention for over two decades. This enduring interest is …

Investigating the potential of perovskite-based redox electrolytes for dye sensitised solar cells: An in-depth analysis using mathematical and DFT techniques

S Sathyanarayanan, S Pandiaraj, C Abeykoon… - Solar Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates the efficiency enhancement of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
achieved by transitioning from methylammonium lead iodide (MAPbI 3) to methylammonium …

Efficiency enhancement of thin-film solar cell by implementation of double-absorber and BSF layers: the effect of thickness and carrier concentration

SA Moghadam Ziabari, A Abdolahzadeh Ziabari… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
A back surface field CIGS multilayer solar cell structure is simulated by SCAPS 1D, in which
a CZTSSe layer is added between BSF and CIGS layers as a second absorber layer. To …