Stable, high-efficiency ionic-liquid-based mesoscopic dye-sensitized solar cells

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Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2094-2102

  Kuang, Daibin ^a   Klein, Cedric ^a   Zhang, Zhipan ^a   Ito, Seigo ^a   Moser, Jacques E ^a   Zakeeruddin, Shaik M ^a   Grätzel, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dyes; Ionic liquids; Nanocrystals; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

DYES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; IONIC LIQUIDS; NANOCRYSTALS; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

MESOSCOPIC DYES; SOAKING;

SOLAR CELLS;

3-PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID; COLORING AGENT; ELECTROLYTE; HYDROCINNAMIC ACID; IODIDE; IONIC LIQUID; N METHYL PIPERAZINE PHE HOMOPHE VINYLSULFONE PHENYL; N-METHYL PIPERAZINE-PHE-HOMOPHE-VINYLSULFONE PHENYL; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON; IMPEDANCE; KINETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SOLAR ENERGY; TIME;

COLORING AGENTS; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRONS; IODIDES; IONIC LIQUIDS; KINETICS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENYLPROPIONATES; SOLAR ENERGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37249084561     PISSN: 16136810     EISSN: 16136829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smll.200700211     Document Type: Article

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