Enhancement in the solar efficiency of a dye-sensitized solar cell by molecular engineering of an organic dye incorporating N-alkyl-attached 1,8-naphthalamide derivative

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (33) ◽  
pp. 11407-11416
Author(s):  
Manik Chandra Sil ◽  
Li-Syuan Chen ◽  
Chin-Wei Lai ◽  
Cheng-Chung Chang ◽  
Chih-Ming Chen

Controlling the orientation of the dye molecules adsorbed on the TiO2 surface needs extensive attention for improving the photovoltaic parameters of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (6) ◽  
pp. 1059-1072 ◽  
Author(s):  
N. Prachumrak ◽  
T. Sudyoadsuk ◽  
A. Thangthong ◽  
P. Nalaoh ◽  
S. Jungsuttiwong ◽  
...  

Three new D–π–A dyes containing different numbers of triphenylamine donor substitutions on a π-linker were synthesized for dye-sensitized solar cells.


RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (40) ◽  
pp. 31404-31409 ◽  
Author(s):  
S. Veerapandian ◽  
S. Amudha ◽  
S. Austin Suthanthiraraj ◽  
M. Abdul Rahman ◽  
A. Sultan Nasar

The photovoltaic parameters of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) fabricated with and without fourth generation polyurethane dendrimers have been discussed.


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (78) ◽  
pp. 74003-74008 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chang-Yeol Cho ◽  
Sujin Baek ◽  
Kiwon Kim ◽  
Jun Hyuk Moon

SnO2/TiO2 core/shell hybrid structures with a 3D bicontinuous morphology were demonstrated as an electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells.


2020 ◽  
Vol 56 (11) ◽  
pp. 1741-1744 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hammad Cheema ◽  
Jonathon Watson ◽  
Adithya Peddapuram ◽  
Jared H. Delcamp

A blue organic near infrared (NIR) absorbing sensitizer, AP25, is investigated for use in broadly absorbing dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs).


2020 ◽  
Vol 49 (2) ◽  
pp. 343-355 ◽  
Author(s):  
Roberta R. Rodrigues ◽  
Joseph M. Lee ◽  
Natalie S. Taylor ◽  
Hammad Cheema ◽  
Lizhu Chen ◽  
...  

Three copper redox shuttles featuring tetradentate ligands were synthesized and evaluated computationally, electrochemically, and in dye-sensitized solar cell devices using a benchmark organic dye, Y123.


2019 ◽  
Vol 43 (17) ◽  
pp. 6480-6491 ◽  
Author(s):  
Narendra Nath Ghosh ◽  
Md. Habib ◽  
Anup Pramanik ◽  
Pranab Sarkar ◽  
Sougata Pal

Triazatruxene with designed anchoring groups provides better photovoltaic activities.


2018 ◽  
Vol 6 (42) ◽  
pp. 11444-11456 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jonnadula Venkata Suman Krishna ◽  
Narra Vamsi Krishna ◽  
Towhid H. Chowdhury ◽  
Suryaprakash Singh ◽  
Idriss Bedja ◽  
...  

We have designed and synthesised four novel porphyrin sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cell applications and shown power conversion efficiency of 10.5%.


2018 ◽  
Vol 47 (34) ◽  
pp. 11942-11952 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kitty Y. Chen ◽  
Phil A. Schauer ◽  
Brian O. Patrick ◽  
Curtis P. Berlinguette

Two sets of structurally analogous Co(iii/ii)-based redox mediators were incorporated in the dye-sensitized solar cells and a linear correlation was demonstrated between redox potential and photovoltage.


2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (12) ◽  
pp. 6383-6391 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jia-De Peng ◽  
Chuan-Pei Lee ◽  
D. Velayutham ◽  
V. Suryanarayanan ◽  
Kuo-Chuan Ho

A quasi-solid state dye-sensitized solar cell with the photoanode film of mesoporous TiO2spheres exhibited an efficiency of 6.18% and unfailing stability for 1200 h at 50 °C.


2017 ◽  
Vol 41 (13) ◽  
pp. 5605-5612 ◽  
Author(s):  
Radhakrishnan Sivakumar ◽  
Rodrigo Recabarren ◽  
Sekar Ramkumar ◽  
Arumugam Manivel ◽  
Jans Alzate-Morales ◽  
...  

A new type of ruthenium sensitizers, S3 and S4, consisting of carbazole–diazafluorene based bipolar ancillary ligands have been synthesized and characterized for dye sensitized solar cells.


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