Dye Sensitization of Cuprous Thiocyanate Photocathode in Aqueous  KCNS

Kirthi Tennakone, M. Kahanda, Cyril Kasige, Parakrama Abeysooriya, Ranmuthu H. Wijayanayaka, Padmananda D. Kaviratna

Journal of The Electrochemical Society · 1984 · 49 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Cuprous thiocyanate (p‐type semiconductor) is found to adsorb thiocyanated cationic dyes to yield high photoresponses in aqueous . The method of preparation and the performance of dye‐sensitized photocathodes are discussed.