Influence of the benzo[d]thiazole-derived π-bridges on the optical and photovoltaic performance of D-π-A dyes

Dyes and Pigments

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 619-625

  Ci, Zhenhua ^a   Yu, Xiaoqiang ^a   Bao, Ming ^a   Wang, Chaolei ^a   Ma, Tingli ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Conjugated bridge; Benzo d thiazole; Dye sensitized solar cells; Organic dye; Photon to current conversion efficiency; Triphenylamine

Indexed keywords

BENZO[D]THIAZOLE; CONJUGATED BRIDGES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ORGANIC DYE; PHOTON-TO-CURRENT CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; TRIPHENYL AMINES;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTONS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84870657816     PISSN: 01437208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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