Conjugation of selenophene with bipyridine for a high molar extinction coefficient sensitizer in dye-sensitized solar cells

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2664-2669

  Gao, Feifei ^a,b,c   Cheng, Yueming ^a,b,c   Yu, Qingjiang ^a,b,c   Liu, Shi ^a,b,c   Shi, Dong ^a,b,c   Li, Yunhui ^a,b   Wang, Peng ^a,b,c  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 64349121308     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic802289e     Document Type: Article

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