Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), as a cost effective and eco-friendly photovoltaic
technology for utilizing solar energy, are promising in meeting the increasing demand of …

Among the several approaches for harnessing solar energy and converting it into electricity,
dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) represent one of the most promising methods for future …

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted much attention as an alternative to silicon-
based solar cells because of their low-cost production and high power conversion efficiency …

As a promising low-cost solar energy conversion technique, dye-sensitized solar cells have
undergone spectacular development since 1991. For practical applications, improvement of …

The syntheses, potentiometric responses, optical spectra, electronic structural properties,
and integration into photovoltaic devices are described for ethyne-bridged isoindigo …

Background Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a non-invasive treatment modality that destroys
abnormally growing cells or microorganisms. Porphyrins are used as photosensitizers in …

Surface plasmon resonance of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) was used to improve light
absorption of porphyrins in plasmon-enhanced porphyrin-sensitized solar cells (PSSCs) …

A novel, π-conjugated melamine-based trimeric porphyrin dye with serving nine carboxylate
linker groups has been prepared to use as a panchromatic dye for application in dye …

We developed a novel efficient tridentate anchoring group which can anchor dyes onto the
TiO2 surface via synchronously choosing Lewis acid sites and Brønsted acid sites of TiO2 …

As an archetypal functional molecule, porphyrin is the nature's best photosynthetic pigment
in plants, which mimics the principles of solar energy conversion. Considering the …