Cyclometallated iridium complexes for conversion of light into electricity and electricity into light

Etienne Baranoff, Jun H. Yum, Michael Graetzel, Md K. Nazeeruddin*, Etienne Baranoff

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Abstract

This brief review describes applications of cyclometallated iridium complexes for energy saving organic light-emitting devices (OLED's) and energy generating molecular photovoltaic cells. The first part consists of a short overview of the methods to modulate emitted color and quantum yield in neutral and ionic complexes for light-emitting diodes. And in the second part, we report initial results of cyclometallated iridium complexes for solar cell applications.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2661-2670
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of Organometallic Chemistry
Volume694
Issue number17
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 2009

Keywords

  • Cyclometallated iridium complexes
  • Dye-sensitized solar cells
  • Organic light-emitting devices
  • Organometallic complexes
  • Sensitizers
  • Triplet emitters

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry

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