Issue 6, 2009
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Energy & Environmental Science

A metal-free “black dye” for panchromatic dye-sensitized solar cells†

Haining Tian,a   Xichuan Yang,*a   Ruikui Chen,a   Anders Hagfeldtab  and  Licheng Sun*ac  

* Corresponding authors

a State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, DUT-KTH Joint Education and Research Center on Molecular Devices, Dalian University of Technology (DUT), 158 Zhongshan Rd, Dalian, China
E-mail: yangxc@dlut.edu.cn
Fax: +86 411 8370 2185
Tel: +86 411 8899 3886

b School of Chemical Science and Engineering, Center of Molecular Devices, Physical Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Teknikringen 30, Stockholm, Sweden
E-mail: hagfeldt@kth.se
Fax: +46 8 790 8207
Tel: +46 8 790 8177

c School of Chemical Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Teknikringen 30, Stockholm, Sweden
E-mail: lichengs@kth.se
Fax: +46 8 791 2333
Tel: +46 8 790 8127

Abstract

A novel metal-free “black dye” was designed and synthesized for panchromatic dye-sensitized solar cells. Based on this dye, the broader incident photon-to-current conversion efficiency spectrum was obtained over the whole visible range extending into the near-IR region up to 920 nm.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B901238A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 Jan 2009
Accepted
17 Mar 2009
First published
24 Mar 2009

Energy Environ. Sci., 2009,2, 674-677

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A metal-free “black dye” for panchromatic dye-sensitized solar cells

H. Tian, X. Yang, R. Chen, A. Hagfeldt and L. Sun, Energy Environ. Sci., 2009, 2, 674 DOI: 10.1039/B901238A

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