Tetrahydrothiophenium-based ionic liquids for high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 112, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 11063-11067

  Xi, Chengcheng ^a,b   Cao, Yiming ^a   Cheng, Yueming ^a   Wang, Mingkui ^c   Jing, Xiaoyan ^b   Zakeeruddin, Shaik M ^c   Grätzel, Michael ^c   Wang, Peng ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ION EXCHANGE; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; IONS; LIQUIDS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

BINARY MELTS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXCHANGE MECHANISMS; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; IONIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; MESOPOROUS; SURFACE STATES; TRIIODIDE;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 49149088075     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp802798k     Document Type: Article

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