Organic dyes and dye derivatives for advanced electrochemical energy storage: a review of sustainable and emerging materials

Key Points

• Emerging materials, especially organic dyes and derivatives, significantly enhance electrochemical energy storage capacity and efficiency.
• The review covers both sustainable materials and innovative dye derivatives that show promise in energy applications.
• Analysis focuses on the latest advancements in organic dyes, ensuring a holistic view of their potentials in energy systems.
• Promoting organic dyes in energy storage could lead to more sustainable technologies, but further research is necessary to optimize their application.