Efficient Solar Cells Based on Concerted Companion Dyes Containing Two Complementary Components: An Alternative Approach for Cosensitization
Kaiwen Zeng, Yingying Chen, Weihong Zhu, He Tian, Yongshu Xie
Abstract
affords an impressive efficiency of 12.4%, a record for iodine electrolyte-based DSSCs, to the best of our knowledge. In addition, these dyes also exhibit the advantages of easy cell fabrication, simple optimization, as well as excellent photostability.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryDye-sensitized solar cellAbsorption (acoustics)PorphyrinTandemCombinatorial chemistryCovalent bondElectrolytePhotochemistryOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryElectrodeMaterials scienceComposite materialTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties