Morphological and photoelectrochemical characterization of core-shell nanoparticle films for dye-sensitized solar cells: Zn-O type shell on SnO 2 and TiO 2 cores

Langmuir

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 4246-4253

  Park, N G ^a   Kang, M G ^a   Kim, K M ^a   Ryu, K S ^a   Chang, S H ^a   Kim, D K ^b   Van de Lagemaat, J ^c   Benkstein, K D ^c   Frank, A J ^c  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE-SHELL; DYE-SENSITIZED; OXIDE SHELL; PHOTOCURRENT;

ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; TIN COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY ANALYSIS; ZINC OXIDE;

METALLIC FILMS;

MONOLAYERS; SOLAR CELLS; TIN COMPOUNDS; X RAY ANALYSIS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 2542474948     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la036122x     Document Type: Article

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