New simple panchromatic dyes based on thiadiazolo[3,4-c]pyridine unit for dye-sensitized solar cells

Dyes and Pigments

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 196-203

  Hua, Yong ^a   Wang, Hongda ^a   Zhu, Xunjin ^a   Islam, Ashraful ^b   Han, Liyuan ^b   Qin, Chuanjiang ^b   Wong, Wai Yeung ^a   Wong, Wai Kwok ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Electron withdrawing; Panchromatic; Photosensitizer; Thiadiazolo 3 4 c pyridine; Triarylamine

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRONWITHDRAWING; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; INTRA-MOLECULAR CHARGE TRANSFER; PANCHROMATIC; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SHORT-CIRCUIT PHOTOCURRENT; TRIARYLAMINES;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; PYRIDINE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84888100915     PISSN: 01437208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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