Significant light absorption enhancement by a single heterocyclic unit change in the π-bridge moiety from thieno [3, 2-b] benzothiophene to thieno [3, 2-b] indole for …

YK Eom, SH Kang, IT Choi, Y Yoo, J Kim… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The molecular design of organic sensitizers is one of the fundamental factors for high-
efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). In this study, we first utilize the alkylated thieno …

J-aggregated dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells: suppressing aggregation-induced excited-state quenching by intramolecular charge separation

F Xu, K Gong, W Fan, D Liu, W Li… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Understanding and regulating the aggregation of organic photovoltaic materials have
become the forefront of research in the study of organic solar cells. The aggregation-induced …

Tetraphenylethylene tethered phenothiazine-based double-anchored sensitizers for high performance dye-sensitized solar cells

CT Li, YL Kuo, CHP Kumar, PT Huang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Double-anchored phenothiazine-cored sensitizers (YL1–YL4) having a tetraphenylethylene
(TPE) entity as the N-substituent with various π-spacers (thiophene, 3-hexylthiophene, 4 …

Organic sensitizers with extended conjugation frameworks as cosensitizers of porphyrins for develo** efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

Y Cheng, G Yang, H Jiang, S Zhao… - ACS applied materials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Relatively high efficiencies have been achieved for porphyrin-based dye-sensitized solar
cells. For the purpose of designing efficient cosensitizers, we herein report systematically …

A quantum chemical study: thoughtful exploration for optimal donors in Y-type dual donor-based dye sensitizers

AK Behera, PN Sahu, GC Sahu, A Sen - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This research explores the influence of different dual donors on the effectiveness of dye
sensitizers. We selected 35 diverse donors to construct Y-type dual donor-based dyes …

Photovoltaic performance and photostability of anthocyanins, isoquinoline alkaloids and betalains as natural sensitizers for DSSCs

E Güzel, BS Arslan, V Durmaz, M Cesur, ÖF Tutar… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural dyes extracted from fruit (FBV) and root (RBV) of barberry (Berberis vulgaris) and
fruit (FPA) and stalk (SPA) of pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) were used as sensitizers for …

Insights from density functional theory on the feasibility of modified reactive dyes as dye sensitizers in dye-sensitized solar cell applications

SS Dindorkar, A Yadav - Solar, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, reactive dyes have attracted a lot of attention for dye-sensitized solar cell
applications. This study endeavors to design dye sensitizers with enhanced efficiency for …

Prediction of absorption spectrum shifts in dyes adsorbed on titania

V Venkatraman, AE Yemene, J de Mello - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Dye adsorption on metal-oxide films often results in small to substantial absorption shifts
relative to the solution phase, with undesirable consequences for the performance of dye …

Does Involving Additional Linker Always Increase the Efficiency of an Organic Dye for p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells?

A Sen, A Groß - ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
A series of different simple and fused conjugated structures as additional spacers for dyes
with triphenylamine and cyanoacrylic acid as the donor and acceptor units have been …

Novel quinoline-based sensitizers coupled with diethylenetriamine as a new co-adsorbent to improve photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

S Sevindik, M Gezgin, N Öztürk, BS Arslan, D Avcı… - Dyes and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Two novel metal-free dyes with 2-ethylhexyloxy substituted triphenylamine as the donor,
quinoline as the π-conjugated bridge, benzothiadiazole (BIM27) and N-propylbenzotriazole …