Minimizing the dark current at the dye-sensitized TiO2 electrode

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 141-154

  Stanley, Andrew ^a   Verity, Bruce ^a   Matthews, Dennis ^a  

^a RMB 805 ^*

Author keywords

Dark current; Photovoltaic cell; Solvents; TiO2

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROPHORESIS; REDOX REACTIONS; SOLVENTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACETONITRILE; DARK CURRENTS; DEOXYGENATION; DYE SENSITIZED ELECTRODES; ETHYLENE CARBONATE; PROPYLENE CARBONATE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 0032024109     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(97)00283-3     Document Type: Article

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