Controlling the layer thickness of zinc oxide photoanode and the dye-soaking time for an optimal-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cell

• Main Authors: Magiswaran, Kaiswariah, Norizan, Mohd Natashah, Mahmed, Norsuria, Mohamad, Ili Salwani, Idris, Siti Norhafizah, Sabri, Mohd Faizul Mohd, Amin, Nowshad, Sandu, Andrei Victor, Vizureanu, Petrica, Nabialek, Marcin, Salleh, Mohd Arif Anuar Mohd
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Subjects: QC Physics
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/39045/

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) were developed by exploiting the photovoltaic effect to convert solar energy into electrical energy. The photoanode layer thickness significantly affects the semiconductor film's ability to carry electronic charges, adsorb sensitizing dye molecules, and lower...