Research Article

Impacts of Temperature on the Stability of Tropical Plant Pigments as Sensitizers for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Table 2

Anthocyanin content of promising species that showed higher absorbance reading at 520 nm during the preliminary screening process.

Study speciesPlant part used for pigment extractionAnthocyanin content (mg/L fresh weight)*

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Flower4.63
Melastomamalabathricum Fruit pulp8.43
Codiaeumvariegatum Leaf2.22

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