Analysis of dominant factors for increasing the efficiencies of dye-sensitized solar cells: Comparison between acetonitrile and ionic liquid based electrolytes

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 4 A, 2006, Pages 2780-2787

  Oda, Toshihiro ^a   Tanaka, Shigenori ^b   Hayase, Shuzi ^a  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Device simulation; Dye sensitized solar cell; Ionic diffusion; Ionic liquid electrolyte; Photo energy conversion efficiency

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; ELECTROLYTES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SIMULATION;

DEVICE SIMULATION; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; IONIC LIQUID BASED ELECTROLYTES; PHOTO-ENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33645695154     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.45.2780     Document Type: Article

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