A novel main chain polymeric metal complex based on Zn(II) with thiophene and 2-(2′-pyridyl)benzimidazole ligand: Synthesis, characterization, photovoltaic property and application in DSSCs

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 161, Issue 5-6, 2011, Pages 455-459

  Xiu, Qian ^a   Huang, Hui ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Zhang, Lirong ^a   Guo, Lihui ^a   Deng, Jinyan ^a   Wen, Gaojun ^a   Tan, Songting ^a   Zhong, Chaofan ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

2 (2 Pyridyl)benzimidazole; Dye sensitized solar cells; Polymeric metal complex; Thiophene

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE LIGANDS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DYE SENSITIZERS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; GOOD STABILITY; HIGH EFFICIENCY; LOW COSTS; MAIN CHAINS; MAXIMUM POWER; METHYLTHIOPHENE; PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POLYMERIC METAL COMPLEX; POLYMERIC METAL COMPLEXES; PREPARATION TECHNOLOGY; PYRIDYL; SOLAR IRRADIATION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE;

CHELATION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; GLASS TRANSITION; METAL COMPLEXES; METALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERS; PYROLYSIS; THIOPHENE; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79951941710     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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