Slow interfacial charge recombination in solid-state dye-sensitized solar cell using Al2O3-coated nanoporous TiO2 films

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-203

  Zhang, Xin Tong ^a,b   Liu, Hong Wu ^a   Taguchi, Taketo ^a   Meng, Qing Bo ^a   Sato, Osamu ^a   Fujishima, Akira ^a  

^a KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Al2O3; CuI; Interfacial charge recombination; Solid state dye sensitized solar cell; TiO2

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; COATINGS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRODES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AL2O3; CUI; INTERFACIAL CHARGE RECOMBINATION; SOLID-STATE DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; TIO2;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0742306531     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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