Benzimidazole derivatives in the electrolyte of new-generation organic dye-sensitized solar cells with an iodine-free redox mediator

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 148-153

  Min, Jungsik ^a   Won, Jongok ^a   Kang, Yong Soo ^b   Nagase, Shigeru ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benzimidazole additives; DSSC; Electrolyte; Organic dye; TEMPO

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962407471     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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