Influence of molecular weight of PEO on performance of quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal Wuhan University of Technology, Materials Science Edition

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 218-222

  Shen, Xiaolin ^a   Xu, Weilin ^b   Liang, Guijie ^a   Xu, Jie ^b   Yang, Hongjun ^b   Yao, Mu ^c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c XI'AN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cell; Gel electrolyte; Molecular weight; Poly(ethylene oxide)

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION BAND ELECTRONS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ETHYLENE OXIDES; GEL ELECTROLYTE; OPEN VOLTAGE; PEO MOLECULAR WEIGHT; QUASI-SOLID-STATE DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; TRIIODIDE;

ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ETHYLENE; GELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 77954748560     PISSN: 10002413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11595-010-2218-x     Document Type: Article

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