A novel ionic liquid-metal complex electrolyte for a remarkable increase in the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells

被引:15
作者
Miao, Qingqing [1 ]
Zhang, Suojiang [1 ]
Xu, Hui [1 ]
Zhang, Pengmei [1 ]
Li, Huanrong [2 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Beijing Key Lab Ion Liquids Clean Proc, Key Lab Green Proc & Engn, State Key Lab Multiphase Complex Syst,Inst Proc E, Beijing 100190, Peoples R China
[2] Hebei Univ Technol, Sch Chem Engn & Technol, Hebei Prov Key Lab Green Chem Technol & High Effi, Tianjin 300130, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金; 北京市自然科学基金;
关键词
TIO2; FILMS; PERFORMANCE; TRANSPORT;
D O I
10.1039/c3cc42818d
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
A novel ionic liquid-metal complex (ILMC) electrolyte was developed for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs). A high efficiency of nearly 7% was achieved, which was 69.2% higher compared with an ionic liquid (IL) electrolyte without a metal center. The high conductivity, inhibited electron recombination and longer electron lifetime contribute to the superior performance of the ILMC electrolyte.
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页码:6980 / 6982
页数:3
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