Reducing charge recombination losses in solid state dye sensitized solar cells: the use of donor–acceptor sensitizer dyes
- 3 April 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 17,p. 1725-1727
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b618700e
Abstract
Herein we report the application of supramolecular dyes to control charge recombination between photo-injected electrons and oxidized hole-transporting material, resulting in an enhancement in the performance of dye sensitized solar cell devices based upon such dyes.Keywords
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