Segmented cell design for improved factoring of aging effects in dye solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 113, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 10297-10302

  Miettunen, Kati ^a   Halme, Janne ^a   Lund, Peter ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING EFFECTS; COUNTER ELECTRODES; DYE SOLAR CELLS; IT SUBJECT; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE DECAYS; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; PHOTOELECTRODE; RAPID DEGRADATION; SEGMENTED CELL;

DEGRADATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROLYTES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; STAINLESS STEEL;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67449159434     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp902974v     Document Type: Article

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