High spectral response heteroleptic ruthenium (II) complexes as sensitizers for dye sensitized solar cells

Journal of Chemical Sciences

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-46

  Chandrasekharam, M ^a   Srinivasarao, C ^a   Suresh, T ^a   Reddy, M Anil ^a   Raghavender, M ^b   Rajkumar, G ^b   Srinivasu, M ^b   Reddy, P Yella ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Aisin Cosmos R and D Co   (India)

Author keywords

4 tert butylstyryl; Dye sensitized solar cell; Extended conjugation; Ru(II) complexes

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DYES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; RUTHENIUM; RUTHENIUM ALLOYS; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

4-TERT-BUTYLSTYRYL; ELECTRICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; MOLAR EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; OPEN-CIRCUIT PHOTOVOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC CHARACTERISTICS; RU COMPLEXES; SHORT-CIRCUIT PHOTOCURRENT DENSITIES;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79951785883     PISSN: 09743626     EISSN: 09737103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12039-011-0066-7     Document Type: Article

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