Co-existence of LiI and KI in filler-free, quasi-solid-state electrolyte for efficient and stable dye-sensitized solar cell

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1651-1656

  Agarwala, S ^a   Thummalakunta, L N S A ^a   Cook, C A ^c   Peh, C K N ^a   Wong, A S W ^b   Ke, L ^b   Ho, G W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cell; Efficiency; Light scattering; Quasi solid electrolyte; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CO-EXISTENCE; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTROLYTE SYSTEMS; LIGHT-SCATTERING LAYER; QUASI-SOLID-ELECTROLYTE; SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTE;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONVERSION; ETHYLENE; FILLERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; OXIDES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM IODIDE; SCATTERING; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ELECTROLYTES;

EID: 78049354743     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.08.095     Document Type: Article

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