Renewable flower-based dye-sensitized solar cells using natural dye and natural carbon counter electrode
Shunjian Xu, Ping Huang, Wei Zhong, Yongping Luo, Haiyan Fu, Zonghu Xiao, Hong Jin, Yike Liu
Abstract
Natural dyes and carbons prepared from five common flowers were facilely integrated into dye-sensitized solar cells.
Topics & Concepts
Natural dyeNatural (archaeology)Auxiliary electrodeDye-sensitized solar cellCarbon fibersRenewable energyElectrodeMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceChemistryComposite materialElectrical engineeringEngineeringElectrolyteGeologyPhysical chemistryPaleontologyDyeingComposite numberTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells