Donor-acceptor interaction between non-aqueous solvents and I2 to generate I3-, and its implication in dye sensitized solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-275

  Kebede, Zerihun ^a   Lindquist, Sten Eric ^b  

^a Kotebe University of Education   (Ethiopia)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorption peak; Donor number (DN); Donor acceptor interaction; Dye sensitized solar cell; Triiodide ions

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ADDITION REACTIONS; BAND STRUCTURE; DYES; ELECTRON ABSORPTION; IODINE; MIXTURES; PHOTOCURRENTS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DONOR NUMBER; ELECTRON ACCEPTORS; ELECTRON DONORS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0033100387     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(98)00178-0     Document Type: Article

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