New efficient dyes containing tert-butyl in donor for dye-sensitized solar cells

Dyes and Pigments

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 244-251

  Shi, Jie ^a   Chai, Zhaofei ^a   Zhong, Cheng ^a   Wu, Wenjun ^b   Hua, Jianli ^b   Dong, Yongqiang ^c   Qin, Jingui ^a   Li, Qianqian ^a   Li, Zhen ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti aggregation; Dye sensitized solar cells; Power conversion effciency; Sensitizers; Tert butyl; Triphenylamine

Indexed keywords

ANTI-AGGREGATION; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; POWER CONVERSION; SENSITIZERS; TERT-BUTYL; TRIPHENYL AMINES;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84861637992     PISSN: 01437208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2012.03.027     Document Type: Article

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