Comparative studies of substituted ruthenium(II)-pyrazoyl-pyridine complexes with classical N3 photosensitizer: The influence of -NCS dye ligands on the efficiency of solid-state nanocrystalline solar cells

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-340

  Stergiopoulos, T ^a,b   Karakostas, S ^b   Falaras, Papi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b Solar Technologies SA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Composite PEO titania I I3 electrolyte; NCS ligands; Ru(II) bdmpp dcbpy complexes; Solid nanocrystalline solar cell; TiO2 films

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; POLYMER; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC BATTERY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY CONVERSION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOLID STATE;

EID: 2342616743     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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