Coumarin dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells: A long-range-corrected density functional study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 21, 2008, Pages

  Wong, Bryan M ^a   Cordaro, Joseph G ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; EXCITATION ENERGY; EXCITED STATES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

B3LYP HYBRID FUNCTIONAL; CLUSTER SINGLES; COUMARIN DYES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL STUDIES; DYE MOLECULES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; MOLECULAR SIZES; OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS; SEPARATION PARAMETERS; TRANSFER EXCITATIONS; VERTICAL EXCITATION ENERGIES;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 57349178074     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3025924     Document Type: Article

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