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Enhancing Algae Biomass Production by Using Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells as Filters

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Christian Ludwig, Peng Qin, Eya Nicodeme, Shivom Sharma

One of the most promising options for decreasing the costs of microalgae production is enhancing the production and reducing the energy demand of the culturing systems and the high surface area requirements. Because microalgae growth requires only specific ...

2021

Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Materials for Stable and Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Christian Ludwig, Paul Gratia, Emad Oveisi, Peng Gao, Peng Qin, Kasparas Rakstys, Yonghui Lee, Kyung Taek Cho, Sanghyun Paek

Molecularly engineered novel dopant-free hole-transporting materials for perovskite solar cells (PSCs) combined with mixed-perovskite (FAPbI(3))(0.85)(MAPbBr(3))(0.15) (MA: CH3NH3+, FA: NH=CHNH3+) that exhibit an excellent power conversion efficiency of 18 ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2017

Weakly Conjugated Hybrid Zinc Porphyrin Sensitizers for Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Christian Ludwig, Peng Qin, Kasparas Rakstys, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Hany ElBatal

Molecularly engineered weakly conjugated hybrid porphyrin systems are presented as efficient sensitizers for solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells. By incorporating the quinolizino acridine and triazatruxene based unit as the secondary light-harvester as ...

Wiley-Blackwell2016

Hole transporting and light absorbing material for solid state solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Peng Qin, Amaresh Mishra

The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) based on compound derived from Acceptor-Donor-Acceptor (A-D-A) oligothiophenes based on heteroacene core and used as hole transporting material in a photovoltaic device, in particular in a solid st ...

2016

Hole transporting and light absorbing material for solid state solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Peng Qin, Sanghyun Paek

The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I) based on quinozilino acridine and used as hole transporting and light absorbing material in a photovoltaic device, in particular in a solid state solar cell. ...

2016

Stable and Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Titania Nanotube Arrays

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Thomas Moehl, Peng Gao, Peng Qin, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Neha Arora

Highly ordered 1D TiO2 nanotube arrays are fabricated and applied as nanocontainers and electron transporting material in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells. The optimized device shows a power conversion efficiency of 14.8%, and improved stability under an ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2015

A Novel Oligomer as a Hole Transporting Material for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Nicolas Tétreault, Peng Gao, Peng Qin, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar

(Figure Presented) A polytriarylamine-based oligomer is reported as a hole transporting material and its application in solid-state CH3NH3PbI3 based heterojunction solar cells is described. It yields a power conversion efficiency of 12.0% under 99.6 mW cm- ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag Berlin2015

Yttrium-substituted nanocrystalline TiO2 photoanodes for perovskite based heterojunction solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Nicolas Tétreault, Aravind Kumar Chandiran, Thomas Moehl, Peng Gao, Peng Qin, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar

We report the use of Y3+-substituted TiO2 (0.5% Y-TiO2) in solid-state mesoscopic solar cells, consisting of CH3NH3PbI3 as the light harvester and spiro-OMeTAD as the hole transport material. A power conversion efficiency of 11.2% under simulated AM 1.5 fu ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2014

Inorganic hole conductor-based lead halide perovskite solar cells with 12.4% conversion efficiency

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Nicolas Tétreault, Peng Qin

Organo-lead halide perovskites have attracted much attention for solar cell applications due to their unique optical and electrical properties. With either low-temperature solution processing or vacuum evaporation, the overall conversion efficiencies of pe ...

Nature Publishing Group2014

A hybrid lead iodide perovskite and lead sulfide QD heterojunction solar cell to obtain a panchromatic response

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Lioz Etgar, Peng Gao, Peng Qin

We report for the first time on co-sensitization between CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite and PbS quantum dots (QDs) in a heterojunction solar cell to obtain a panchromatic response from the visible to near IR regions. Following the deposition of the sensitizers on a ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2014

Low band gap S,N-heteroacene-based oligothiophenes as hole-transporting and light absorbing materials for efficient perovskite-based solar cells

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin, Peng Qin, Amaresh Mishra

Novel low band gap oligothiophenes incorporating S,N-heteropentacene central units were developed and used as hole-transport materials (HTMs) in solid-state perovskite-based solar cells. In addition to appropriate electronic energy levels, these materials ...

Royal Society of Chemistry2014

Perovskite Solar Cells with 12.8% Efficiency by Using Conjugated Quinolizino Acridine Based Hole Transporting Material

Michael Graetzel, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Norman Pellet, Peng Qin, Mohammad Ibrahim Dar, Sanghyun Paek

A low band gap quinolizino acridine based molecule was designed and synthesized as new hole transporting material for organic-inorganic hybrid lead halide perovskite solar cells. The functionalized quinolizino acridine compound showed an effective hole mob ...

American Chemical Society2014