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ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY2019

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Nikolaos Vlachopoulos, Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Lin Yang, Jiahuan Zhang, Yan Hao

A new conducting polymer poly (3, 4-phenylenedioxythiophene) is synthesized by the electrochemical polymerization technique with different solvents. We find that solvents used in electrochemical polymerization play important roles for the catalytic activit ...

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD2019

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Ulf Anders Hagfeldt, Li Zhang

The electron-injection energy losses of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are among the fundamental problems hindering their successful breakthrough application. Two triazatruxene (TAT)-based sensitizers, with one containing a flexible Z-type double bond ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2019

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Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(4-styrenesulfonate) (PEDOT:PSS) was already used as a counter electrode material of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) in other previous researches but its low catalytic activity has been a sticking point. Here we repor ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2016

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Minkyu Son

A counter electrode of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) is an important component, which often limits the cell performance. Here we report a low-cost and high-performance polymer counter electrode of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(4-styrenesulfonate ...

Elsevier2016

Inorganic p-Type Semiconductors: Their Applications and Progress in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Perovskite Solar Cells

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MDPI2016

The effect of mesoporous TiO2 pore size on the performance of solid-state dye sensitized solar cells based on photoelectrochemically polymerized Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) hole conductor

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Photoelectrochemical polymerization of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiphene) (PEDOT) has recently been introduced and widely investigated for fabrication of the hole transporting material (HTM) in highly efficient solid state dye sensitized solar cells (sDSCs). ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2016

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