An element of surprise—efficient copper-functionalized dye-sensitized solar cells
- 8 July 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 32,p. 3717-3719
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b808491b
Abstract
Dye-sensitized solar cells with carboxylate-derivatized {CuIL2} complexes are surprisingly efficient and offer a long-term alternative approach to ruthenium-functionalized systems.Keywords
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