Three donor-(π-spacer)-acceptor(D-π-A) organic dyes,containing different groups(triphenylamine,di(p-tolyl)phenylamine,and 9-octylcarbazole moieties) as electron donors,were designed and synthesized.Nanocrystalline T...Three donor-(π-spacer)-acceptor(D-π-A) organic dyes,containing different groups(triphenylamine,di(p-tolyl)phenylamine,and 9-octylcarbazole moieties) as electron donors,were designed and synthesized.Nanocrystalline TiO2 dye-sensitized solar cells were fabricated by using these dyes.It was found that the variation of electron donors in the D-π-A dyes played an important role in modifying and tuning photophysical properties of organic dyes.Under standard global AM 1.5 solar condition,the DSSC based on the dye D2 showed the best photovoltaic performance:a short-circuit photocurrent density(Jsc) of 13.93 mA/cm2,an open-circuit photovoltage(Voc) of 0.71 V,and a fill factor(FF) of 0.679,corresponding to solar-to-electric power conversion efficiency(η) of 6.72%.展开更多
TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering possess excellent optical transmittance,high refractive index,good adhesion and chemical stability.In this manuscript,TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering...TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering possess excellent optical transmittance,high refractive index,good adhesion and chemical stability.In this manuscript,TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering was used for the first time as an electron extraction layer in inverted polymer solar cells(IPSCs),and the effect of the TiO2 thickness on the photovoltaic performance of P3HT:PC61BM IPSCs was investigated.The highest PCE value of 3.75%was obtained when the thickness of TiO2thin films was in the range between 42 nm and 73 nm.The absorption properties,morphology and structure of the TiO2 films were characterized by UV-Vis spectroscopy,SEM and Raman spectroscopy,and were related to the device performance of P3HT:PC61BM IPSCs.The results indicate that TiO2 films deposited by magnetron sputtering are an excellent electron extraction layer for IPSCs.展开更多
基金Supported by the Key Project of Hunan Province of China (Grant No. 2008FJ2004)Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province of China (Grant Nos. 09JJ3020 & 09JJ4005)Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department (Grant No. 08C888)
文摘Three donor-(π-spacer)-acceptor(D-π-A) organic dyes,containing different groups(triphenylamine,di(p-tolyl)phenylamine,and 9-octylcarbazole moieties) as electron donors,were designed and synthesized.Nanocrystalline TiO2 dye-sensitized solar cells were fabricated by using these dyes.It was found that the variation of electron donors in the D-π-A dyes played an important role in modifying and tuning photophysical properties of organic dyes.Under standard global AM 1.5 solar condition,the DSSC based on the dye D2 showed the best photovoltaic performance:a short-circuit photocurrent density(Jsc) of 13.93 mA/cm2,an open-circuit photovoltage(Voc) of 0.71 V,and a fill factor(FF) of 0.679,corresponding to solar-to-electric power conversion efficiency(η) of 6.72%.
基金financially supported the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20904057 21074055)+3 种基金the Open Fund of Key Laboratory of Advanced Functional Polymeric Materials of College of Hunan Province (12K049)Beijing Natural Science Foundation (2122050)Basic Research Foundation of the Central Universities (2013JBZ004)J. Zhang acknowledges support by the "100 Talents Program" of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
文摘TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering possess excellent optical transmittance,high refractive index,good adhesion and chemical stability.In this manuscript,TiO2 thin films deposited by magnetron sputtering was used for the first time as an electron extraction layer in inverted polymer solar cells(IPSCs),and the effect of the TiO2 thickness on the photovoltaic performance of P3HT:PC61BM IPSCs was investigated.The highest PCE value of 3.75%was obtained when the thickness of TiO2thin films was in the range between 42 nm and 73 nm.The absorption properties,morphology and structure of the TiO2 films were characterized by UV-Vis spectroscopy,SEM and Raman spectroscopy,and were related to the device performance of P3HT:PC61BM IPSCs.The results indicate that TiO2 films deposited by magnetron sputtering are an excellent electron extraction layer for IPSCs.
