Functional dyes, and some hi-tech applications

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2009, Issue , 2009, Pages

  El Shishtawy, Reda M ^a,b  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; DYE- SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; FLUORESCENT SENSORS; FUNCTIONAL DYES; HI-TECH; PHOTOCHROMIC DYES;

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

EID: 73449101085     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1110662X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/434897     Document Type: Review

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