Terpyridine and Quaterpyridine Complexes as Sensitizers for Photovoltaic Applications

Terpyridine and quaterpyridine-based complexes allow wide light harvesting of the solar spectrum. Terpyridines, with respect to bipyridines, allow for achieving metal-complexes with lower band gaps in the metal-to-ligand transition (MLCT), thus providing a better absorption at lower energy wavelengt...

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Main Authors: Davide Saccone, Claudio Magistris, Nadia Barbero, Pierluigi Quagliotto, Claudia Barolo, Guido Viscardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/9/3/137