Journal Article

·2023

Effects of anchoring and spacer groups of asymmetric zinc phthalocyanines on the photovoltaic performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

Gülşah Gümrükçü Köse YTU , Gülnur Keser Karaoğlan YTU , Yaren Erdağ Maden , Atıf Koca YTU

New Journal of Chemistry

Abstract

In this study, we aim to change the number of anchoring groups and their spacers to zinc( ii ) phthalocyanine (ZnPc) rings to improve the performance of ZnPcs used as photosensitizers in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).

Keywords

Chemistry Dye-sensitized solar cell Anchoring Zinc Photovoltaic system Phthalocyanine Photochemistry Organic chemistry Electrode Physical chemistry

Subject Areas

TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells ·Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment ·Physical Sciences
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques ·Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment ·Physical Sciences
Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry ·Materials Chemistry ·Physical Sciences

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