Fabrication and characterization of thin Nb2O5 blocking layers for ionic liquid-based dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 120-127

  Xia, Jiangbin ^a   Masaki, Naruhiko ^a   Jiang, Kejian ^a   Yanagida, Shozo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blocking layer; Dye sensitized solar cell; Impedance spectroscopy; Nb2O5

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947493853     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2006.11.028     Document Type: Article

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