Theoretical investigation of novel carbazole-fluorene based D-π-A conjugated organic dyes as dye-sensitizer in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs)

Journal of Computational Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1568-1576

  Yakhanthip, Thanisorn ^a   Jungsuttiwong, Siriporn ^b   Namuangruk, Supawadee ^c   Kungwan, Nawee ^a   Promarak, Vinich ^b   Sudyoadsuk, Taweesak ^b   Kochpradist, Palita ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UBON RATCHATHANI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

carbazole; dye sensitized solar cell; fluorene; intramolecular charge transfer; periodic DFT; TDDFT; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CARBAZOLE; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; FLUORENE; INTRAMOLECULAR CHARGE TRANSFER; PERIODIC DFT; TDDFT; TIO;

BENZENE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; DYES; ELECTRON MOBILITY; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; ION EXCHANGE; MASS TRANSFER; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; COLORING AGENT; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY RESOURCE; SOLAR ENERGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CARBAZOLES; COLORING AGENTS; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; FLUORENES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 79953746622     PISSN: 01928651     EISSN: 1096987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcc.21735     Document Type: Article

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