Modification of electron transfer properties in photoelectrochemical solar cells by substituting {Ru(terpy)2}2+ dyes with thiophene

Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-121

  Figgemeier, Egbert ^a   Aranyos, Viviane ^a   Constable, Edwin C ^b   Handel, Robyn W ^b   Housecroft, Catherine E ^b   Risinger, Christian ^a   Hagfeldt, Anders ^a   Mukhtar, Emad ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2,2 :6 ,2 Terpyridine; 2 Thienyl 2,2 : 6 ,2 terpyridine; Electron transfer; Photoelectrochemical solar cells; TiO2 surface

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; DYE; LIGAND;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOCHEMICAL EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0346730887     PISSN: 13877003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inoche.2003.10.016     Document Type: Article

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