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Phthalocyanines for dye-sensitized solar cells
Maxence Urbani,Maxence Urbani,Maria-Eleni Ragoussi,Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin,Tomás Torres,Tomás Torres +5 more
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In this paper, the use of phthalocyanines as photosensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is discussed, and several synthetic strategies have been developed for engineered dyes based on the Pc scaffold, due to the synthetic versatility and robustness of these macrocycles.About:
This article is published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews.The article was published on 2019-02-15. It has received 238 citations till now.read more
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Phthalocyanines and porphyrinoid analogues as hole- and electron-transporting materials for perovskite solar cells.
Maxence Urbani,Maxence Urbani,Gema de la Torre,Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin,Tomás Torres,Tomás Torres +5 more
TL;DR: This review examines the stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells incorporating phthalocyanine and porphyrin macrocycles as hole- and electron transporting materials and the π-π stacking orientation of these macrocycles on the perovkite surface is important in facilitating a vertical charge transport, resulting in high power conversion efficiency.
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Benefits, Problems, and Solutions of Silver Nanowire Transparent Conductive Electrodes in Indium Tin Oxide (ITO)-Free Flexible Solar Cells
Molecular Engineering of Zinc Phthalocyanine Sensitizers for Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell
TL;DR: Asymmetric zinc phthalocyanines with alkyl chain substituents formed highly efficient light-harvesting layers on a TiO2 surface that exhibited a record efficiency of 6.4% under one-sun irradiation.
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Recent advances in phthalocyanines for chemical sensor, non-linear optics (NLO) and energy storage applications
TL;DR: A review of recent advances in phthalocyanines in the specific technologies of chemical sensors, nonlinear optics (NLO), and energy storage applications can be found in this paper.
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Squaraine Dyes: Molecular Design for Different Applications and Remaining Challenges.
Kristina Ilina,William M MacCuaig,Matthew D. Laramie,Jannatun N. Jeouty,Lacey R. McNally,Maged Henary +5 more
TL;DR: Given the recent successes at overcoming the limitations of squaraine dyes, they show a high potential in biological imaging, photodynamic and photothermal therapies, and as molecular sensors.
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