Poly(4-undecyl-2,2′-bithiophene) as a hole conductor in solid state dye sensitized titanium dioxide solar cells

被引:93
作者
Spiekermann, S [1 ]
Smestad, G
Kowalik, J
Tolbert, LM
Grätzel, M
机构
[1] Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Inst Chim Phys 2, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
[2] Sol Ideas Technol Dev, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 USA
[3] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Chem & Biochem, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
关键词
poly(4-undecyl-2,2 '-bithiophene); dye sensitization; TiO2/polymer interface; solid-state photoelectrochemical solar cell;
D O I
10.1016/S0379-6779(00)00650-0
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Application of a spin-coated poly(4-undecyl-2,2 ' -bithiophene) laver on dye sensitized TiO2 showed that it can act as an efficient charge mediator. Typical J-V values for flat TiO2 film devices are J(sc) = 60 muA/cm(2), and V-oc = 0.65 V, which is comparable to values obtained with liquid electrolytes in the same geometrical configuration. The polymer is also able to sensitize the TiO2 without a dye.
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页码:1603 / 1604
页数:2
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