Multiple-boron–nitrogen (multi-BN) doped π-conjugated systems for optoelectronics

X Chen, D Tan, DT Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Boron–nitrogen-doped π-conjugated systems have been regarded as a class of organic
materials with exceptional electronic and optical properties, which makes them promising in …

Metal free sensitizer and catalyst for dye sensitized solar cells

S Ahmad, E Guillén, L Kavan, M Grätzel… - Energy & …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The carbon neutral process for energy conversion is of utmost importance, in this context
photovoltaics, especially dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are a viable alternative. Few …

Metal-free tetrathienoacene sensitizers for high-performance dye-sensitized solar cells

N Zhou, K Prabakaran, B Lee, SH Chang… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A new series of metal-free organic chromophores (TPA-TTAR-A (1), TPA-T-TTAR-A (2), TPA-
TTAR-TA (3), and TPA-T-TTAR-TA (4)) are synthesized for application in dye-sensitized …

Photovoltaic and charge transport behavior of diketopyrrolopyrrole based compounds with A–D–A–D–A skeleton

A Mahmood - Journal of Cluster Science, 2019 - Springer
Diketopyrrolopyrrole based compound with multiple donor–acceptor unit were designed and
synthesized. Different electron-deficient groups are insert as core and wide range of HOMO …

Organic sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC): Properties from computation, progress and future perspectives

IN Obotowo, IB Obot, UJ Ekpe - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2016 - Elsevier
The advent of the dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) came at a time when the quest for
alternative energy was high, replacing pn junction photovoltaic devices. Its uniqueness …

Theoretical study of WS-9-based organic sensitizers for unusual Vis/NIR absorption and highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

M Li, L Kou, L Diao, Q Zhang, Z Li, Q Wu… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are the most promising low-cost photovoltaic devices.
Whereas, the absorption bands of most organic sensitizers, the most vital component in …

Theoretical study on the light harvesting efficiency of zinc porphyrin sensitizers for DSSCs

K Chaitanya, XH Ju, BM Heron - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The density functional theory and time-dependent density functional theory calculations of
the electronic structures and electronic absorption spectra of a series of zinc porphyrin …

Global performance evaluation of solar cells using two models: from charge-transfer and recombination mechanisms to photoelectric properties

P Ren, C Sun, Y Shi, P Song, Y Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigated the photoelectric properties of two indoline dyes (CA2 and CA3) with
different conjugated length spacers, and the same cyanoacrylic acid acceptor, and global …

Mini review on the molecular engineering of photosensitizer: Current status and prospects of metal-free/porphyrin frameworks at the interface of dye-sensitized solar …

S Ramasamy, M Bhagavathiachari, SA Suthanthiraraj… - Dyes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this mini-review, we present an overview of materials based on donor-linker-acceptor
structural motifs and summarize the current state of research which can help in the design of …

Strategies to improve the performance of metal-free dye-sensitized solar cells

A Błaszczyk - Dyes and pigments, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted more and more attention
due to many advantages such as high molar absorption coefficient, facile molecular tailoring …