Effects of carboxyl and ester anchoring groups on solar conversion efficiencies of TiO2 dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 281-285

  Sepehrifard, Ali ^a   Stublla, Arta ^a   Haftchenary, Sina ^a   Chen, Siguang ^a   Potvin, Pierre G ^a   Morin, Sylvie ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchoring group; Dye sensitized solar cell; Polypyridine; TiO2

Indexed keywords

ADSORBED DYES; ANCHORING GROUP; ANCHORING GROUPS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; FTIR MEASUREMENTS; PHENYLENE SPACERS; PHOTO-ANODES; POLYPYRIDINE; RU COMPLEXES; SOLAR CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SURFACE BINDING; SURFACE CONCENTRATION; TERPYRIDINE; TIO; TIO2; UV-VISIBLE;

CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMISORPTION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ENERGY CONVERSION; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 67949112643     PISSN: 14802422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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