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 …

Characterization techniques for dye-sensitized solar cells

M Pazoki, UB Cappel, EMJ Johansson… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) have been widely studied in the last two decades and
start to be commercialized in the photovoltaic market. Comprehensive characterization is …

Design of organic dyes and cobalt polypyridine redox mediators for high-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells

SM Feldt, EA Gibson, E Gabrielsson… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) with cobalt-based mediators with efficiencies surpassing
the record for DSCs with iodide-free electrolytes were developed by selecting a suitable …

Copper bipyridyl redox mediators for dye-sensitized solar cells with high photovoltage

Y Saygili, M Söderberg, N Pellet… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Redox mediators play a major role determining the photocurrent and the photovoltage in
dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). To maintain the photocurrent, the reduction of oxidized …

Electron transfer dynamics in dye-sensitized solar cells

A Listorti, B O'regan, JR Durrant - Chemistry of Materials, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this review, we address the materials design parameters that control the processes of
charge separation, and thereby device efficiency, in dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical …

Dye regeneration kinetics in dye-sensitized solar cells

T Daeneke, AJ Mozer, Y Uemura… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The ideal driving force for dye regeneration is an important parameter for the design of
efficient dye-sensitized solar cells. Here, nanosecond laser transient absorption …

CO2 Reduction Catalysts on Gold Electrode Surfaces Influenced by Large Electric Fields

ML Clark, A Ge, PE Videla, B Rudshteyn… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Attaching molecular catalysts to metal and semiconductor electrodes is a promising
approach to developing new catalytic electrodes with combined advantages of molecular …

Stark Effect in Perovskite/TiO2 Solar Cells: Evidence of Local Interfacial Order

V Roiati, E Mosconi, A Listorti, S Colella, G Gigli… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
To unveil the mechanisms controlling photovoltaic conversion in high-performing perovskite-
based mesostructured solar cells, we focus on the key role played by the mesoporous …

Wave function engineering for ultrafast charge separation and slow charge recombination in type II core/shell quantum dots

H Zhu, N Song, T Lian - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011 - ACS Publications
The size dependence of optical and electronic properties of semiconductor quantum dots
(QDs) have been extensively studied in various applications ranging from solar energy …

Protic ionic liquids as p-dopant for organic hole transporting materials and their application in high efficiency hybrid solar cells

A Abate, DJ Hollman, J Teuscher… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Chemical doping is a powerful method to improve the charge transport and to control the
conductivity in organic semiconductors (OSs) for a wide range of electronic devices. We …