New photosensitizer with phenylenebisthiophene central unit and cyanovinylene 4-nitrophenyl terminal units for dye-sensitized solar cells

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 56, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 5616-5623

  Mikroyannidis, J A ^a   Suresh, P ^b   Roy, M S ^d   Sharma, G D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Jaipur Engineering College   (India)

^d DEFENCE LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanovinylene; Dye sensitized solar cells; Low band gap; Organic sensitizer

Indexed keywords

ANCHORING GROUPS; CONDUCTION BAND ELECTRONS; CYANOVINYLENE; DIPHENYLPHOSPHINIC ACID; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; ELECTRON LIFETIME; ENERGY LEVEL; FILL FACTOR; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; INJECTED ELECTRONS; INTERFACIAL CHARGE; IODIDE ION; LONG-WAVELENGTH ABSORPTION; LOW BAND GAP; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; ORGANIC SENSITIZER; OVERALL POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHENYLENE RINGS; QUASI-SOLID STATE; TERMINAL UNITS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DYES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ENERGY GAP; MOLECULAR MODELING; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79957876508     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2011.04.011     Document Type: Article

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