Study the performance of photogalvanic cells for solar energy conversion and storage: Rose Bengal-d-Xylose-NaLS system

Solar Energy

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1294-1300

  Gangotri, K M ^a   Bhimwal, Mahesh Kumar ^a  

^a JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Conversion efficiency; d Xylose; Photocurrent; Rose Bengal; Sodium lauryl sulphate; Storage capacity

Indexed keywords

D-XYLOSE; ROSE BENGAL; STORAGE CAPACITY; SULPHATES;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONVERSION; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOSENSITIZERS; SODIUM; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

XYLOSE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IRRADIATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SOLAR POWER; SUGAR; SURFACTANT;

EID: 77953134888     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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