[HTML][HTML] Use of organic materials in dye-sensitized solar cells

CP Lee, CT Li, KC Ho - Materials today, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted more attention as
an efficient alternative to economical photovoltaic devices, and the highest efficiency record …

Progress in flexible dye solar cell materials, processes and devices

TM Brown, F De Rossi, F Di Giacomo… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Flexible Dye Solar Cells (FDSCs), in their most widespread architecture, are assembled with
two opposing planar films or foil substrates in metal–plastic or plastic–plastic combinations …

Strategies to improve the photochromic properties and photovoltaic performances of naphthopyran dyes in dye‐sensitized solar cells

VM Mwalukuku, J Liotier, AJ Riquelme… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semi‐transparent solar cells are emerging as promising devices for building integrated
photovoltaics. However, regardless of the technology considered, the optical transmission of …

A paper-based electrode using a graphene dot/PEDOT: PSS composite for flexible solar cells

CP Lee, KY Lai, CA Lin, CT Li, KC Ho, CI Wu, SP Lau… - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
We have synthesized a metal-free composite ink that contains graphene dots (GDs) and
poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS) that can be used …

Low-temperature, solution-deposited metal chalcogenide films as highly efficient counter electrodes for sensitized solar cells

F Liu, J Zhu, L Hu, B Zhang, J Yao… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal chalcogenide crystalline films FeSe2, Cu1. 8S, and CuSe have been
deposited from solution by drop casting their dissolved inks onto a conductive substrate …

High‐volume processed, ITO‐free superstrates and substrates for roll‐to‐roll development of organic electronics

M Hösel, D Angmo, RR Søndergaard… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The fabrication of substrates and superstrates prepared by scalable roll‐to‐roll methods is
reviewed. The substrates and superstrates that act as the flexible carrier for the processing …

SnX (X= S, Se) thin films as cost-effective and highly efficient counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

F Liu, J Zhu, Y Xu, L Zhou, Y Li, L Hu, J Yao… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Solution-deposited SnSe and SnS thin films demonstrate excellent electrocatalytic activity
toward the triiodide reduction in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs), even better than that of …

Push-pull photochromic dyes for semi-transparent solar cells with light-adjustable optical properties and high color-rendering index

S Fauvel, AJ Riquelme, JMA Castán… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
We report the design, synthesis and characterization of push–pull photochromic
naphthopyran dyes, incorporating different carbazole moieties as the electron-donor group …

CVD-graphene/graphene flakes dual-films as advanced DSSC counter electrodes

A Capasso, S Bellani, AL Palma, L Najafi… - 2D …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The use of graphene‐based electrodes is burgeoning in a wide range of applications,
including solar cells, light emitting diodes, touch screens, field‐effect transistors …

Influence of redox couple on the performance of ZnO dye solar cells and minimodules with benzothiadiazole-based photosensitizers

CA Gonzalez-Flores, D Pourjafari… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
ZnO-based dye-sensitized solar cells exhibit lower efficiencies than TiO2-based systems
despite advantageous charge transport dynamics and versatility in terms of synthesis …