Synthesis and applications of 3,6-carbazole-based conjugated side-chain copolymers containing complexes of 1,10-phenanthroline with Zn(II), Cd(II) and Ni(II) for dye-sensitized solar cells

Dyes and Pigments

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1062-1068

  Guo, Lihui ^a   Deng, Jinyan ^a   Zhang, Lirong ^a   Xiu, Qian ^a   Wen, Gaojun ^a   Zhong, Chaofan ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

conjugated copolymers; 1,10 Phenanthroline; Dye sensitized solar cells; Photovoltaic performance; Polycarbazole; Polymeric metal complexes

Indexed keywords

1,10-PHENANTHROLINE; CONJUGATED COPOLYMERS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; POLYCARBAZOLES; POLYMERIC METAL COMPLEXES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CADMIUM; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL COMPLEXES; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYMERS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 80053579875     PISSN: 01437208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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