Dye-sensitized solar cells

A Hagfeldt, G Boschloo, L Sun, L Kloo… - Chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
At the end of last century, the possibility to use devices based on molecular components for
the construction of a robust large-scale solar electricity production facility seemed utopic. But …

Sensitizer molecular structure-device efficiency relationship in dye sensitized solar cells

JN Clifford, E Martínez-Ferrero, A Viterisi… - Chemical Society …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In the Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) the dye sensitizer carries out the light harvesting
function and is therefore crucial in determining overall cell efficiency. In addition, the dye …

Photophysical and electrochemical properties, and molecular structures of organic dyes for dye‐sensitized solar cells

Y Ooyama, Y Harima - ChemPhysChem, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) based on organic dyes adsorbed on oxide
semiconductor electrodes, such as TiO2, ZnO, or NiO, which have emerged as a new …

Molecular designs and syntheses of organic dyes for dye‐sensitized solar cells

Y Ooyama, Y Harima - European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) based on organic dyes adsorbed on nanocrystalline
TiO2 electrodes have received considerable attention because of their high incident solar …

How the nature of triphenylamine-polyene dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells affects the open-circuit voltage and electron lifetimes

T Marinado, K Nonomura, J Nissfolk, MK Karlsson… - Langmuir, 2010 - ACS Publications
Three donor− linker− acceptor triphenylamine-based cyanoacrylic acid organic dyes used
for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) have been examined with respect to their effect on the …

New diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) dyes for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

S Qu, W Wu, J Hua, C Kong, Y Long… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Two novel metal-free dyes (DPP-I and DPP-II) with a diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) core were
synthesized for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The absorption spectra and …

[HTML][HTML] Porphyrins and ZnO hybrid semiconductor materials: A review

K Balu, S Kaliyamoorthy, M Durai, A Aguiar… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of materials based on semiconducting oxides is taking an important place in
modern chemistry. The application of such materials to catalysis, photocatalysis, and other …

Porphyrins for dye-sensitised solar cells: new insights into efficiency-determining electron transfer steps

MJ Griffith, K Sunahara, P Wagner, K Wagner… - Chemical …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Porphyrin molecules offer immense potential as the light harvesting component of dye-
sensitised nanocrystalline TiO2 solar cells. Synthetic porphyrin dyes were amongst the first …

Synchronously reduced surface states, charge recombination, and light absorption length for high-performance organic dye-sensitized solar cells

R Li, J Liu, N Cai, M Zhang, P Wang - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
We employ the 4, 4-dihexyl-4 H-cyclopenta [2, 1-b: 3, 4-b′] dithiophene (CPDT) segment as
a conjugated spacer to construct an extremely high-molar-absorption-coefficient organic …

Understanding the Interplay of the Brønsted Acidity of Catalyst Ancillary Groups and the Solution Components in Iron-porphyrin-Mediated Carbon Dioxide Reduction

A Sonea, NR Crudo, JJ Warren - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The rapid and efficient conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) is an
ongoing challenge. Catalysts based on iron-porphyrin cores have emerged as excellent …