Ambient temperature plastic crystal electrolyte for efficient, all-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cell

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 42, 2004, Pages 13590-13591

  Wang, Peng ^a   Dai, Qing ^b   Zakeeruddin, Shaik M ^a   Forsyth, Maria ^b   MacFarlane, Douglas R ^b   Grätzel, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE; PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; IONIZATION; ISOMERISM; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRODUCTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLID STATE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 6944247562     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja045013h     Document Type: Article

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