Hybrid ionic liquid and polymer electrolytes for nanocrystalline dyesensitized TiO2 solar cells

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6656, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Dalsin, Ana Carolina Fadei ^a   Nogueira, Ana Flávia ^a   De Paoli, Marco Aurélio ^a   Passerini, Stefano ^b   Henderson, Wesley A ^b   Longo, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Energy conversion; Ionic liquid; Polymeric electrolytes

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; POLYELECTROLYTES; REDOX REACTIONS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; LIGHT INTENSITY; POLYMERIC ELECTROLYTES;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 42149114479     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.735003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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