Interfacial recombination processes in dye-sensitized solar cells and methods to passivate the interfaces

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1422-1429

  Gregg, Brian A ^a,b   Pichot, François ^a   Ferrere, Suzanne ^a   Fields, Clark L ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; DYES; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PASSIVATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYPHENYLENE OXIDES; REACTION KINETICS; REDOX REACTIONS; TIN COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM OXIDES;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; TIN DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0035250676     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp003000u     Document Type: Article

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