Urbani Maxence, Sarı Fatma Aslıhan, Grätzel Michael, Nazeeruddin Mohammad Khaja, Torres Tomás, Ince Mine
Departamento de Química Orgánica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049, Madrid, Spain.
Laboratory of Photonics and Interfaces, Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Station 6, CH 1015-, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Chem Asian J. 2016 Apr 20;11(8):1223-31. doi: 10.1002/asia.201501308. Epub 2016 Feb 10.
A series of six new subphthalocyanines (SubPcs) bearing an ethynylcarboxyphenyl anchoring unit and decorated with a variety of substituents at the peripheral position of the macrocycle have been synthesized in order to investigate the effect of the peripheral substituent on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells.