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http://dx.doi.org/10.5229/JECST.2017.8.3.257

Quasi-Solid-State Polymer Electrolytes Based on a Polymeric Ionic Liquid with High Ionic Conductivity and Enhanced Stability  

Jeon, Nawon (Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University)
Jo, Sung-Geun (Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University)
Kim, Sang-Hyung (Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University)
Park, Myung-Soo (Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University)
Kim, Dong-Won (Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University)
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Journal of Electrochemical Science and Technology / v.8, no.3, 2017 , pp. 257-264 More about this Journal
Abstract
A polymeric ionic liquid, poly(1-methyl 3-(2-acryloyloxypropyl) imidazolium iodide) (PMAPII), was synthesized as a single-iodide-ion-conducting polymer and employed in a gel polymer electrolyte. Gel polymer electrolytes prepared from iodine, 4-tert-butylpyridine, ${\gamma}$-butyrolactone, and PMAPII were applied in quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The addition of 16 wt.% PMAPII provided the most favorable environment, striking a compromise between the iodide ion concentration and the ionic mobility, which resulted in the highest conversion efficiency of the resulting DSSCs. The quasi-solid-state DSSC assembled with the optimized gel polymer electrolyte exhibited a relatively high conversion efficiency of 7.67% under AM 1.5 illumination at $100mA\;cm^{-2}$ and better stability than that of the DSSC with a liquid electrolyte.
Keywords
Dye-sensitized solar cell; Gel polymer electrolyte; Polymeric ionic liquid; Single-ion conductor;
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