The effect of pre-thermal treatment of TiO2 nano-particles on the performances of dye-sensitized solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 90, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 967-981

  Nguyen, The Vinh ^a   Lee, Hyun Cheol ^a   Yang, O Bong ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AC impedance analysis; Dye sensitized solar cell; Morphology; Pre thermal treatment; TiO2 nano particle

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AC IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; PRE-THERMAL TREATMENT; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 33344456651     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. A. Fujishima, and K. Honda Nature 37 1972 238
2. M. Kaneko, and I. Okura Photocatalysis: Science and Technology 2002 Springer New York
3. B. O'Regan, and M. Grätzel Nature 353 1991 737
4. C.J. Barbé, F. Arendse, P. Comte, M. Jirousek, F. Lenzmann, V. Shklover, and M. Grätzel J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 80 1997 3157
5. N.-G. Park, J. van de Lagemaat, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 104 2000 8989
6. T.-V. Nguyen, and O.-B. Yang Catal. Today 87 2003 69
7. T.-V. Nguyen, D.-J. Choi, and O.-B. Yang Res. Chem. Intermed. 31 2005 483
8. A.L. Linsebigler, G. Lu, and J.T. Yates Jr. Chem. Rev. 95 1995 735
9. T.-V. Nguyen, S. Kim, and O.-B. Yang Catal. Commun. 5 2004 59
10. C.J. Brinker, G.W. Scherer, Sol-gel Science: The Physics and Chemistry of Sol-gel Processing Academic, San Diego, 1990.
11. S.Y. Huang, G. Schlichthörl, A.J. Nozik, M. Grätzel, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 101 1997 2576
12. E.A. Schiff Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 78 2003 567
13. G. Schlichthorl, S.Y. Huang, J. Sprague, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 101 1997 8141
14. D. Cahen, G. Hodes, M. Grätzel, J.F. Guillemoles, and I. Riess J. Phys. Chem. B 104 2000 2053
15. M. Turróin, J. Bisquert, and P. Salvador J. Phys. Chem. B 107 2003 9397
16. A. Hagfeldt, and M. Grätzel Acc. Chem. Res. 33 2000 269
17. M. Fujihira, N. Ohishi, and T. Osa Nature 268 1977 226
18. M. Fujihira, M. Kubota, and T. Osa J. Electroanal. Chem. 119 1981 379
19. Z. Shi, and M. Liu Electrical and electrochemical analysis of nanophase materials Z.L. Wang Characterization of Nanophase Materials 2000 Wiley-VCH Weinheim 172 173
20. J. van de Lagemaat, N.-G. Park, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 104 2000 2044
21. L. Han, R. Yamanaka, Book of Abstrasts, The sixth Korean Battery Society Meeting, Seoul, Korea, May 2004, p. 3.
22. J. Bisquert, G. Garcia-Belmonte, F. Fabregat-Santiago, N.S. Ferriols, P. Bogdanoff, and E.C. Pereira J. Phys. Chem. B 104 2000 2287
23. F. Fabregat-Santiago, G. Garcia-Belmonte, J. Bisquert, A. Zaban, and P. Salvador J. Phys. Chem. B 106 2002 2287
24. im=1/ωC) is that of the space charge layer.
25. K.D. Benkstein, N. Kopidakis, J. van de Lagemaat, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 107 2003 7759
26. M.J. Cass, F.L. Qiu, A.B. Walker, A.C. Fisher, and L.M. Peter J. Phys. Chem. B 107 2003 113
27. J. van de Lagemaat, K.D. Benkstein, and A.J. Frank J. Phys. Chem. B 105 2001 12433
28. A.J. Frank, N. Kopidakis, and J. van de Lagemaat Coord. Chem. Rev. 248 2004 1165