SolarCo: Dye Sensitized Photovoltaics

Regional Winner
Regional Winner
Submitted by
Luyu Vankerkwijk and Sterling Huang
Year

2024

Region

Ontario

Project description

SolarCo is developing optimized dye-sensitized solar cells thought the use of aluminium strips and numerical density functional theory analysis, to dramatically raise our cell’s IPCE (incident photon to current efficiency), leading to a DSSC that is more competitive in the solar energy market.