Relation between particle coordination number and porosity in nanoparticle films: Implications to dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 105, Issue 50, 2001, Pages 12433-12436

  Van de Lagemaat, Jao ^a   Benkstein, Kurt D ^a   Frank, Arthur J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE FILMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PACKING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PORE SIZE; POROSITY; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM OXIDES;

SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

EID: 0035924833     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp013369z     Document Type: Article

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