Spectroscopic and impedance studies of reverse biased degraded dye solar cells

Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 593-600

  Le Roux, Lukas Johannes ^a   Knoesen, Dirk ^a   Hietkamp, Sibbele ^a  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bode plots; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; FT IR; IV curves; Nyquist plots; Raman; Reverse bias; UV vis

Indexed keywords

BODE PLOTS; FT-IR; I - V CURVE; NYQUIST PLOTS; RAMAN; REVERSE BIAS; UV-VIS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ION EXCHANGE; PLATINUM; SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79952004390     PISSN: 14328488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10008-010-1127-4     Document Type: Article

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