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Phenothiazine derivatives for efficient organic dye-sensitized solar cells

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Novel organic dyes based on the phenothiazine chromophore were designed and synthesized for dye-sensitized solar cells, which give solar energy-to-electricity conversion efficiency (eta) of up to 5.5% in comparison with the reference Ru-complex (N3 dye) with an eta value of 6.2% under similar experimental conditions.
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This article is published in Chemical Communications.The article was published on 2007-09-12. It has received 438 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Phenothiazine.

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Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

TL;DR: Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) offer the possibilities to design solar cells with a large flexibility in shape, color, and transparency as mentioned in this paper, and many DSC research groups have been established around the world.
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Metal-Free Organic Dyes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: From Structure: Property Relationships to Design Rules

TL;DR: Recent advances in molecular design and technological aspects of metal-free organic dyes for applications in dye-sensitized solar cells are focused on.
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Arylamine organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells

TL;DR: The cell performance of the arieslamine organic dyes are compared, providing a comprehensive overview of arylamineorganic dyes, demonstrating the advantages/disadvantages of each class, and pointing out the field that needs to reinforce the research direction in the further application of DSCs.
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Two-Dimensional Graphene Bridges Enhanced Photoinduced Charge Transport in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

TL;DR: Graphene was introduced as 2D bridges into the nanocrystalline electrodes of dye-sensitized solar cells, which brought a faster electron transport and a lower recombination, together with a higher light scattering, and the short-circuit current density was increased and the total conversion efficiency was increased.
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High-conversion-efficiency organic dye-sensitized solar cells with a novel indoline dye

TL;DR: An indoline dye (D205), the synthesis method of which is disclosed in this report, gave high-efficiency organic dye-sensitized solar cells (9.52%) using an anti-aggregation reagent (chenodeoxycholic acid).
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Light-Induced Redox Reactions in Nanocrystalline Systems

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Engineering of Efficient Panchromatic Sensitizers for Nanocrystalline TiO2-Based Solar Cells

TL;DR: The black dye, when anchored to nanocrystalline TiO(2) films achieves very efficient sensitization over the whole visible range extending into the near-IR region up to 920 nm, yielding over 80% incident photon-to-current efficiencies (IPCE).
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Conversion of sunlight to electric power by nanocrystalline dye-sensitized solar cells

TL;DR: The dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) as mentioned in this paper provides a technically and economically credible alternative concept to present day p-n junction photovoltaic devices, where light is absorbed by a sensitizer, which is anchored to the surface of a wide band gap oxide semiconductor.
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