Dye-sensitized solar cells: A brief overview

Md K. Nazeeruddin; Etienne Baranoff; Michael Grätzel; Etienne Baranoff

doi:10.1016/j.solener.2011.01.018

Dye-sensitized solar cells: A brief overview

Md K. Nazeeruddin^*, Etienne Baranoff, Michael Grätzel, Etienne Baranoff

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Abstract

The aim of this brief review is to give a short and simple overview of the dye-sensitized solar cell technology from the working principles to the first commercial applications. It emphasizes the role of the sensitizer and the strategies to improve the performances of the dye as well as some recent development aiming to answer specific issues.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1172-1178
Number of pages	7
Journal	Solar Energy
Volume	85
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2011.01.018
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2011

Keywords

Dye-sensitized solar cells
Photovoltaic
Ruthenium sensitizers

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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Materials Science(all)

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