Ultrafast near infrared sintering of TiO2 layers on metal substrates for dye-sensitized solar cells

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 482-486

  Watson, Trystan ^a   Mabbett, Ian ^a   Wang, Hongxia ^b   Peter, Laurence ^b   Worsley, David ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath Claverton Down   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

dye sensitized solar cell; near infrared; process innovation; rapid manufacturing; ultrafast sintering

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; NEAR INFRARED; PROCESS INNOVATION; RAPID MANUFACTURING; ULTRA-FAST;

HEATING; INFRARED DEVICES; MANUFACTURE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM;

SINTERING;

EID: 79955658166     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: 1099159X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.1041     Document Type: Article

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