Solid state dye-sensitized solar cell with TiO2/NiO heterojunction: Effect of particle size and layer thickness on photovoltaic performance

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 553-557

  Wong, Kim Hai ^a   Ananthanarayanan, Krishnamoorthy ^a   Gajjela, Satyanarayana Reddy ^a   Balaya, Palani ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Nanostructures; Nickel oxide; Solid state dye sensitized solar cells; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; FILL FACTOR; HOLE-TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; LAYER THICKNESS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SHORT-CIRCUIT PHOTOCURRENT; TIO;

HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; NICKEL OXIDE; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 78650009218     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2010.10.017     Document Type: Article

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