Electronic and structural properties of the natural dyes curcumin, bixin and indigo-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Electronic and structural properties of the natural dyes curcumin, bixin and indigo

Published:2021 Issue:23 Volume:11 Page:14169-14177
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Michels Leander¹²³⁴^ORCID,Richter Annika¹²³⁴,Chellappan Rajesh K.⁵¹²³⁴,Røst Håkon I.⁵¹²³⁴^ORCID,Behsen Alenka⁶²³⁴,Wells Kristin H.⁷²³⁴^ORCID,Leal Luciano⁸⁹¹⁰¹¹,Santana Vilany⁸⁹¹⁰¹¹,Blawid Rosana¹²¹³¹⁴¹¹,da Silva Geraldo J.¹⁵⁹¹⁰¹¹,Cooil Simon P.¹¹⁶¹⁷⁴,Wells Justin W.⁵¹²³⁴^ORCID,Blawid Stefan¹⁸¹⁹²⁰¹¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physics

2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

3. 7491 Trondheim

4. Norway

5. Center for Quantum Spintronics

6. Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine

7. Department of Materials Science and Engineering

8. Department of Electrical Engineering

9. University of Brasília

10. 70910-900 Brasília

11. Brazil

12. Department of Agronomy

13. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

14. 52171-900 Recife

15. Institute of Physics

16. University of Oslo

17. Oslo

18. Center for Informatics

19. Federal University of Pernambuco

20. 50740-560 Recife

Abstract

An optical, electronic and structural characterisation of three natural dyes potentially interesting for application in organic solar cells, curcumin (C₂₁H₂₀O₆), bixin (C₂₅H₃₀O₄) and indigo (C₁₆H₁₀N₂O₂), was performed.