Hydrochloric acid treatment of TiO 2 electrode for quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3722-3726

  Park, Dong Won ^a   Park, Kyung Hee ^a   Lee, Jae Wook ^b   Hwang, Kyung Jun ^c   Choi, Yong Kook ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

^c Seonam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hydrochloric acid treatment; Photovoltaic performance; Quasi Solid State dye sensitized solar cells; TiO 2 electrode

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL (DSSC); HYDROCHLORIC ACID TREATMENT; LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTES;

DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROLYSIS; INORGANIC ACIDS; OPTICAL DESIGN; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

ELECTROLYTES;

COLORING AGENT; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMPEDANCE; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROELECTRODE; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COLORING AGENTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MICROELECTRODES; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 38449112281     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2007.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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