Structural features of indoline donors in D–A-π-A type organic sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells
Ellie Tanaka, Maksim S. Mikhailov, Nikita S. Gudim, Ekaterina A. Knyazeva, Ludmila V. Mikhalchenko, Neil Robertson, Олег А. Ракитин
Abstract
Novel D–A-π-A organic sensitizers for DSSCs based on benzothiadiazole internal acceptor (A) and N -substituted indolines fused with cyclopentane or cyclohexane as donor (D) with the best PCE of 5.8% were reported.
Topics & Concepts
IndolineCyclopentaneCyclohexaneDye-sensitized solar cellAcceptorOrganic dyePhotochemistryChemistryOrganic chemistryChemical engineeringPhysical chemistryPhysicsEngineeringElectrolyteCondensed matter physicsElectrodeTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry