Solar H2 generation from water has been intensively investigated as a clean method to
convert solar energy into hydrogen fuel. During the past few decades, many studies have …

Highlights•Electrochemical preparation and characterization of DSC components.•New
cathode catalysts, redox mediators, hole-conductors, electrode materials.•Aqueous DSCs …

In the interest of expanding the inventory of available long lifetime, photochemically robust,
and strongly reducing Cu (I) MLCT sensitizers, we present detailed structural, photophysical …

With a goal of designing dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) containing only Earth-abundant
components to achieve sustainable energy conversion, DSCs with heteroleptic copper (I) …

The homoleptic copper (I) complexes [CuL2][PF6](L= 4, 4′-bis (4-halophenyl)-6, 6′-
dimethyl-2, 2′-bipyridine with halogen= F (2) and Cl (3)) have been prepared and …

In the development of photosystem‐based energy conversion devices, the in‐depth
understanding of electron transfer processes involved in photocurrent generation and …

A systematic series of four novel homo‐and heteroleptic CuI photosensitizers based on
tetradentate 1, 10‐phenanthroline ligands of the type X^ N^ N^ X containing two additional …

The conversion of photon energy to chemical energy and vice versa requires the close
arrangement of absorber/emitters and (electro) chemical reactions sites. This review …

Abstract The synthesis of a 4, 4′-bis (2-thienyl-5-carboxylic acid) functionalised 2, 2′-
bipyridine ligand and corresponding copper (I) complex is described and its application in a …

A series of TiO 2-supported copper (I) dyes,[Cu (L anchor)(L ancillary)]+ with L ancillary= 2,
2′: 4′, 4 ″: 2 ″, 2‴-quaterpyridine (1), 4, 4′-bis (6-methyl-[2, 2′-bipyridin]-4-yl)-1, 1 …