Single-crystalline zinc oxide nanowires as photoanode material for dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 6473-6478

  Ho, Shu Te ^a   Hsiao, Ching Lun ^a   Lin, Hsin Yu ^a   Chen, Hsiang An ^a   Wang, Chiu Yen ^a   Lin, Hen Nan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Catalyst free growth; Dye sensitized solar cell; Photoanode; Thermal evaporation; ZnO Nanowire

Indexed keywords

CATALYST-FREE GROWTH; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; FILL FACTOR; FLUORINE DOPED TIN OXIDE; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTOANODE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; ROUGHNESS FACTOR; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; WELL-ALIGNED; ZINC OXIDE NANOWIRES; ZNO NANOWIRES;

CATALYSTS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EVAPORATION; FLUORINE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES; TIN; TIN OXIDES; ZINC OXIDE;

THERMAL EVAPORATION;

EID: 79955533609     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2010.3107     Document Type: Article

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