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Thiophene-linked porphyrin derivatives for dye-sensitized solar cells

Yijiang Liu, Na Xiang, Xiaoming Feng, Ping Shen, Weiping Zhou, Chao Weng, Bin Zhao, Songting Tan

Chemical Communications · 2009 · 101 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Three novel organic dyes based on porphyrin derivatives were designed and synthesized for dye-sensitized solar cells, resulting in a maximum power conversion efficiency (eta) of 5.14% and a maximum IPCE value of 72% for a cell based on the dye.

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