Composite electrolytes of polyethylene glycol methyl ether and TiO 2 for dye-sensitized solar cells - Effect of heat treatment

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 479-483

  Akhtar, M Shaheer ^a   Park, Jung Guen ^a   Kim, Ui Yeon ^a   Yang, O Bong ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy (AFM); Composite electrolyte; Heat treatment; Polymer

Indexed keywords

AMORPHICITY; BOND STRENGTH; COMPOSITE ELECTROLYTES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; INFRA RED; METHYL ETHERS; OVERALL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; SOLID-STATE DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; TIO; TITANIA;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROLYTES; ETHERS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEAT TREATMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYETHYLENES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMOPLASTICS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79954418316     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2011.02.038     Document Type: Article

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