Current Status of Emerging PV Technologies: A Comparative Study of Dye-Sensitized, Organic, and Perovskite Solar Cells

Table 5

Summary of sustainable energy applications for DSSCs, PSCs, and OPVs.

DSSC	PSC	OPV
Remote regions not connected to the grid	Multicoloured, semitransparent	Flexible devices, printable solar cells
Wearable electronics: clothes, backpacks, baggage, and gears	Flexible solar cells on films or textiles	Fabrics, wearables: clothes and backpacks
Military applications: tents and fabrics that power portable electrical devices	Building-integrated solar cells: facades and roofs	Building-integrated solar cells: windows and facades
Indoor light-harvesting devices: small, indoor electronic devices with low power requirements	Semitransparent: applications in the windows of buildings or vehicles	Indoor light applications: small indoor devices
Integrated electronics: fuel cells, batteries, and supercapacitors	Tandem device architectures: combined with Si or CIGS cells