Degradation mechanisms in a dye-sensitized solar cell studied by UV-VIS and IR spectroscopy

Solar Energy

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-180

  Agrell, Helena Greijer ^a   Lindgren, Jan ^b   Hagfeldt, Anders ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DEGRADATION; DYES; ELECTROLYTES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

LIGAND;

SOLAR CELLS;

DEGRADATION; DYE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0142026169     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00248-2     Document Type: Article

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