Chen, C.-Y.C.-Y.ChenChen, J.-G.J.-G.ChenWu, S.-J.S.-J.WuLi, J.-Y.J.-Y.LiWu, C.-G.C.-G.WuHo, K.-C.K.-C.HoKUO-CHUAN HO2018-09-102018-09-102008http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-53249084472&partnerID=MN8TOARShttp://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/338760(Graph Presented) The sensitive type: Two new ruthenium-based supersensitizers (CYC-B6S and CYC-B6L) in which a hole-transport moiety and a conjugated segment are connected sequentially to the bipyridine of the ancillary ligand show efficiency in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) of up to 9.72%. Increasing the conversion efficiency of liquid-state DSCs by connecting a carbazole moiety to the ancillary ligand of the ruthenium-based sensitizer is demonstrated. © 2008 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.Carbazoles; Ruthenium; Sensitizers; Solar cells; Thiophenes[SDGs]SDG7Conversion efficiency; Digital cameras; Ligands; Photoelectrochemical cells; Photovoltaic cells; Ruthenium; Solar energy; Solar equipment; Bipyridine; Carbazoles; Dye-sensitized solar cells; Highly efficient; Hole transporting; Liquid states; Sensitizers; Supersensitizers; Thiophenes; Solar cellsMultifunctionalized ruthenium-based supersensitizers for highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cellsjournal article10.1002/anie.200802120