Preparations and photovoltaic properties of dye-sensitized solar cells using thiophene-based copolymers as polymer electrolytes

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 17, Issue 9-10, 2006, Pages 709-714

  Lee, Jin Kook ^a   Kim, Woo Seok ^a   Lee, Hyun Jeong ^a   Shin, Won Suk ^a   Jin, Sung Ho ^a   Lee, Won Ki ^b   Kim, Mi Ra ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Conducting; Dye sensitized solar cell; Polymers; Polythiophene; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; COPOLYMERS; MONOMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR CELLS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; HOLE CONDUCTING MATERIALS; HOMOPOLYMER; POLYTHIOPHENE;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; COPOLYMERS; MONOMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYELECTROLYTES; SOLAR CELLS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ADSORPTION; CONDUCTIVITY; COPOLYMER; HOMOPOLYMER; MONOMER; POLYMER; SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 33845366996     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.766     Document Type: Article

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