Electron transfer dynamics in dye sensitized nanocrystalline solar cells using a polymer electrolyte

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 105, Issue 31, 2001, Pages 7517-7524

  Nogueira, Ana F ^b   De Paoli, Marco A ^b   Montanari, Ivan ^a   Monkhouse, Richard ^a   Nelson, Jenny ^a   Durrant, James R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE RECOMBINATION REACTIONS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHARGE TRANSFER; DYES; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTRONS; FERMI LEVEL; LIGHTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POLYELECTROLYTES; RATE CONSTANTS; REDOX REACTIONS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0035833805     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp010420q     Document Type: Article

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