Development of solar cells based on synthetic near-infrared absorbing purpurins: Observation of multiple electron injection pathways at cyclic tetrapyrrole-semiconductor interface

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 49, 2011, Pages 24394-24402

  Wang, Xiao Feng ^a   Wang, Li ^b   Tamai, Naoto ^b   Kitao, Osamu ^c   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^d   Sasaki, Shin Ichi ^d,e  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NAGAHAMA INSTITUTE OF BIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DYES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRON INJECTION; ELECTRONS; EXCITONS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

4-TERT-BUTYLPYRIDINE; DYE AGGREGATES; DYE AGGREGATION; DYE LAYERS; DYE SENSITIZERS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON DONORS; ENERGY LEVEL; EXCITON ANNIHILATION; FREE ELECTROLYTES; LUMO ENERGY LEVELS; NEAR INFRARED; PHOTOCURRENT GENERATIONS; PHOTORESPONSES; PHOTOVOLTAIC DIODES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SEMI-CONDUCTOR SURFACES; TIME-RESOLVED ABSORPTION; TIO;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 83455213477     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp206206x     Document Type: Article

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