Table 2 Photovoltaic parameters of DSSCs measured under AM 1.5 conditions (dye bath solvent: CHCl3:C2H5OH, v/v = 1:1, dipping time: 12 h).

From: Rational molecular engineering of cyclopentadithiophene-bridged D-A-π-A sensitizers combining high photovoltaic efficiency with rapid dye adsorption

Dye

JSC/mA cm−2

VOC/mV

FF

η

WS-2

18.24 ± 0.24

649 ± 5

0.718 ± 0.003

8.49 ± 0.13

WS-37

16.23 ± 0.31

692 ± 4

0.716 ± 0.002

8.04 ± 0.12

WS-38

12.32 ± 0.25

699 ± 5

0.727 ± 0.004

6.27 ± 0.12

WS-51

19.69 ± 0.09

700 ± 4

0.731 ± 0.002

10.08 ± 0.05

WS-51 (5 mM CDCA)

18.85 ± 0.12

687 ± 3

0.718 ± 0.001

9.29 ± 0.04