Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells with Cobalt (II/III)–Based Redox Electrolyte Exceed 12 Percent Efficiency

Abstract

Simultaneous modification of the dye and redox shuttle boosts the efficiency of a dye-sensitized solar cell.

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PorphyrinDye-sensitized solar cellRedoxPhotochemistryTriiodideCobaltChemistryElectrolyteIodideMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistry

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Year: 2011
Type: article
Volume: 334
Issue: 6056
Pages: 629-634
Citations: 5924
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                                    Aswani Yella, 
                                
                                    Hsuan‐Wei Lee, 
                                
                                    Hoi Nok Tsao
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2011). 
                            Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells with Cobalt (II/III)–Based Redox Electrolyte Exceed 12 Percent Efficiency. 
                            Science
                            , 334
                            (6056)
                            , 629-634.
                            https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1209688
                        

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DOI: 10.1126/science.1209688