New paradigm in molecular engineering of sensitizers for solar cell applications

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 5930-5934

  Bessho, Takeru ^a   Yoneda, Eiji ^a   Yum, Jun Ho ^a   Guglielmi, Matteo ^a   Tavernelli, Lvano ^a   Lmai, Hachiro ^b   Rothlisberger, Ursula ^a   Nazeeruddin, Mohammad K ^a   Grätzel, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION BAND; BIPYRIDINES; CYCLOMETALATED LIGAND; FILL FACTOR; MOLECULAR ENGINEERING; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO; NEW DESIGN; OVERALL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTON-TO-CURRENT CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; REDOX COUPLE; REDOX POTENTIALS; RUTHENIUM SENSITIZERS; SHORT-CIRCUIT PHOTOCURRENT; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT DFT;

CARBOXYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RUTHENIUM; SOLAR CELLS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

RUTHENIUM; THIOCYANATE;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENSITIZATION; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT; SOLAR CELL; SOLAR ENERGY; SUNLIGHT; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 69949128981     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9002684     Document Type: Article

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