What is necessary to fill the technological gap to design sustainable dye-sensitized solar cells?
Giovanni Spinelli, Marina Freitag, Iacopo Benesperi
Abstract
Analysis of properties and data – both known and missing – related to materials selection, life cycle assessment, and end-of-life reuse and recycling options for device components to achieve a sustainable design of dye-sensitized solar cells.
Topics & Concepts
ReuseSelection (genetic algorithm)Sustainable designLife-cycle assessmentDye-sensitized solar cellMaterial selectionProcess engineeringComputer scienceEnvironmental economicsEnvironmental scienceSustainabilityArchitectural engineeringSystems engineeringMaterials scienceEngineeringWaste managementChemistryArtificial intelligenceMacroeconomicsBiologyElectrodeElectrolyteComposite materialProduction (economics)EconomicsEcologyPhysical chemistryTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesExtraction and Separation Processes