Molecular photosensors of self-assembled monolayers: electron acceptor–photosensitizer dyad on an ITO surface
Abstract
Self-assembled monolayers of di-(3-diaminopropyl)-viologen (DAPV) were prepared on a tin-doped indium oxide (ITO) surface as acceptor layers. Photoactive layers of Ru(2,2′-bipyridine-4,4′-dicarboxylic acid)2(NCS)2 were formed on DAPV to give an acceptor–sensitizer dyad on ITO. The