Amphiphilic ruthenium(II) terpyridine sensitizers with long alkyl chain substituted β-diketonato ligands: An efficient coadsorbent-free dye-sensitized solar cells

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Islam, Ashraful ^a,b   Singh, Surya Prakash ^a   Yanagida, Masatoshi ^a   Karim, Mohammad Rezaul ^b   Han, Liyuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAIN LENGTH; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHELATION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; LIGANDS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALKYL CHAIN; ALKYL CHAIN LENGTHS; AMPHIPHILICS; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; DYE- SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; LONG ALKYL CHAINS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SENSITISER; SYNTHESISED; TERPYRIDINES;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79952140082     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1110662X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/757421     Document Type: Article

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