A novel concept for photovoltaic cells: Clusters of titanium dioxide encapsulated within zeolites as photoactive semiconductors

ChemPhysChem

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1996-2002

  Álvaro, Mercedes ^a   Carbonell, Esther ^a   Atienzar, Pedro ^a   García, Hermenegildo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGÍA QUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nanoparticles; Photovoltaic cells semiconductors; Titanium dioxide; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BENZOIC ACID; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINITY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROLYTES; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZEOLITES;

4-AMINOBENZOIC ACID; DYE-SENSITIZED TIO2 SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROLYTE SOLUTIONS; PHOTOCURRENT RESPONSE; PHOTOVOLTAIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAIC RESPONSE; RUTILE AND ANATASE;

OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 33748921914     PISSN: 14394235     EISSN: 14397641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200600162     Document Type: Article

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