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Liquid crystal compound, liquid crystal mixture or composition, electrolyte comprising the same, electrochemical cell and photo-electrochemical cell containing the electrolyte

US6495067B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2000
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/542
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A liquid crystal compound, preferably a molten iodine salt, an electrolyte comprising the same, and a photo-electrochemical cell are disclosed. The electrolyte is little volatile and excellent in charge transporting performance and provides a photo-electrochemical cell which exhibits high photoelectric conversion efficiency and excellent durability.

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