Dye Sensitized Cell Trends: Market Research Report

December 2013 | 12 pages | ID: D4F65C397A9EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

A Dye Sensitized Solar Cell is a kind of thin film solar cell that involves an easy and low-cost cell manufacturing process. Dye Sensitized Solar Cells are generally used for converting sunlight into electrical energy across a wide intensity range by using a dye, which is absorbed in titanium oxide semiconductor.

The report analyzes and presents an overview of Dye Sensitized Cells market worldwide. The report in addition provides global market estimates and projections for Dye Sensitized Cells in US dollars for years 2012 through 2017. Supported with 3 market data tables the report provides a review of market trends, the functioning and future course, and technology innovations. The data tables highlight on global Dye Sensitized Cell PV, and Dye Sensitized Cell Materials markets. The report also discusses various strategic industry activities of major companies witnessed by the industry over the last few years. In addition, 17 companies operating in the Dye Sensitized Cells arena worldwide including 3GSolar Photovoltaics Ltd., Dyesol Ltd., G24i Power Ltd., Solarprint Ltd., and others are profiled.

Contents

1. DYE SENSITIZED CELLS - AN EMERGING MAINSTREAM TECHNOLOGY

A Prelude
Dye Sensitized Cells – Functioning and Future Course
Solar Cell Technology Witnesses Evolution
Dye Sensitized Cells - A Game Changer

2. MARKET TRENDS

Dye Sensitized Cells - Market Scenario

Table 1. Global Dye Sensitized Cells Market (2012-2017) In US$ Million

Dye Sensitized Photovoltaic Market

Table 2. Global Dye Sensitized Cell PV Market (2012-2017) In US$ Million

Dye Sensitized Cell Materials Market

Table 3. Global Dye Sensitized Cell Materials Market (2012-2017) In US$ Million

Technological Innovations

3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Merck Undertakes COBRA Project to Enhance Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Cells
A*STAR Researchers Replace ITO Electrodes with Carbon Nanotube Thin Films to Increase Cost Efficiency of DSCs
Dyesol and Tata Steel Conclude Advanced DSC Partnership
EPFL Researchers Enhance Efficiency of Grätzel Solar Cells

4. PRODUCT/SERVICE LAUNCHES

G24 Innovations and Logitech Launch Logitech Solar Keyboard Folio
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas Launches AK-300 PV Reference Cell
Northwestern University Unveils New Solar Cell technology
SolarPrint Rolls Out Advanced Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Technology
MiniFAB and Monash University Jointly Unveil New Electrode Configuration for Dye-Sensitized Cells

5. MARKET PARTICIPANTS

3GSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS LTD. (ISRAEL)

CSIRO (Australia)
Dyesol Ltd. (Australia)
Exeger Sweden AB (Sweden)
Fujikura Ltd. (Japan)
G24i Power Ltd. (UK)
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc. (USA)
Merck KgaA (Germany)
National Institute for Materials Science (Japan)
Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd. (UK)
Peccell Technologies, Inc. (Japan)
Samsung SDI Co. , Ltd. (Korea)
Sharp Corporation (Japan)
Solaris Nanosciences Corporation (USA)
Solaronix SA (Switzerland)
Solarprint Ltd. (Ireland)
Sony Corporation (Japan)

6. APPENDIX