Time-dependent density functional theory investigations on the excited states of Ru(II)-dye-sensitized TiO2 nanoparticles: The role of sensitizer protonation

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 46, 2007, Pages 14156-14157

  De Angelis, Filippo ^a   Fantacci, Simona ^a   Selloni, Annabella ^b   Nazeeruddin, Mohammad K ^c   Grätzel, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE; NANOPARTICLE; PROTON; RUTHENIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRON; PROTON TRANSPORT; SENSITIZATION; TIME;

EID: 36448983981     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja076293e     Document Type: Article

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