Sensitization of nanostructured TiO2 by electrostatic coupling of ionic dyes to ionic absorbates

Langmuir

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5100-5103

  Pitigala, P K D D P ^a   Seneviratne, M K I ^a   Perera, V P S ^a   Tennakone, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELATION; ETHANOL; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; QUENCHING; SOLAR CELLS;

CONDUCTING TIN OXIDE (CTO) GLASS PLATES; IONIC DYES; MERCUROCHROME; TRIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID (TA);

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CHELATION; ETHANOL; LIGHT ABSORPTION; QUENCHING; SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 2942726588     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0497999     Document Type: Article

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