abstract |
1. A photoelectric conversion element having a laminate structure in which a counter electrode is disposed on a photosensitive support having a layer of semiconductor fine particles adsorbed thereon, a charge carrier, and a counter electrode arranged on a conductive support, wherein a metal complex dye represented by the following formula (1) A photoelectric conversion element used. ML 1 L 2 X (1) Wherein M represents a transition metal selected from ruthenium, osmium, iron, rhenium, and technetium. X is, NCS -, Cl -, Br -, I -, CN -, NCO - represents a -, H 2 O, NCN or 2. L 1 Represents a specific three-digit ligand, and L < 2 > Represents a specific two-digit ligand.] |