TiO2- and ZnO-based solar cells using a chlorophyll a derivative sensitizer for light-harvesting and energy conversion

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 210, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 145-152

  Wang, Xiao Feng ^a,b   Kitao, Osamu ^a   Hosono, Eiji ^a   Zhou, Haoshen ^a   Sasaki, Shin ichi ^c,d   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^d  

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

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGAHAMA INSTITUTE OF BIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; DFT calculations; Dye sensitized solar cell; Zinc oxide nanomaterials

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649275205     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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