Issue 49, 2017
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Chemical Communications

A polymer and graphene layer to increase dye regeneration and suppress back electron transfer in dye sensitized solar cells†

Vediappan Sudhakar,a   Arulraj Arulkashmir ORCID logo a  and  Kothandam Krishnamoorthy ORCID logo *a  

* Corresponding authors

a CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, CSIR-Netoworks of Institutes for Solar Energy, Dr Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411008, India
E-mail: k.krishnamoorthy@ncl.res.in

Abstract

Dye regeneration was improved by using an optimum quantity of graphene, which was dispersed in a polymer that suppresses back electron transfer. Using this approach, DSSCs with an efficiency of 10.4% have been fabricated.

Graphical abstract: A polymer and graphene layer to increase dye regeneration and suppress back electron transfer in dye sensitized solar cells

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7CC03276E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Apr 2017
Accepted
25 May 2017
First published
25 May 2017

Chem. Commun., 2017,53, 6629-6632

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A polymer and graphene layer to increase dye regeneration and suppress back electron transfer in dye sensitized solar cells

V. Sudhakar, A. Arulkashmir and K. Krishnamoorthy, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 6629 DOI: 10.1039/C7CC03276E

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