Density functional study of alkylpyridine-iodine interaction and its implications in the open-circuit photovoltage of dye-sensitized solar cell

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 90, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 953-966

  Kusama, Hitoshi ^a   Sugihara, Hideki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkylpyridines; Charge transfer interaction; Density functional theory; Dye sensitized solar cell; Iodine

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROLYTES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; REDOX REACTIONS;

ALKYLPYRIDINES; CHARGE-TRANSFER INTERACTION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33344479165     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2005.05.014     Document Type: Article

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