Top-ranked efficiency under indoor light of DSSCs enabled by iodide-based DES-like solvent electrolyte
Chiara Liliana Boldrini, Andrea Francesca Quivelli, Filippo Maria Perna, Paolo Biagini, Vito Capriati, Alessandro Abbotto, Norberto Manfredi
Abstract
DSSCs based on a DES-like mixture containing choline iodide as main component have been tested, in combination with a properly hydrophobic dye, achieving top-ranked efficiency without any other iodide source under both outdoor and indoor conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Dye-sensitized solar cellIodideElectrolyteSolventIodineChemical engineeringChemistryInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryEngineeringAnalytical Chemistry and SensorsConducting polymers and applicationsPolyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications