From crab shell to solar cell: a gel polymer electrolyte based on N-phthaloylchitosan and its application in dye-sensitized solar cells

Chitosan, a biopolymer derived from crab shells which is insoluble in common organic solvents has been converted to the organosoluble N-phthaloylchitosan (PhCh) by reaction with phthalic anhydride in dimethylformamide (DMF). The formation and structure of PhCh was confirmed by the characteristic pea...

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Main Authors: Yusuf, S.N.F., Azzahari, A.D., Yahya, R., Majid, Siti Rohana, Careem, M.A., Arof, Abdul Kariem
Format: Article
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/18734/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ra04188d
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