Enhanced DSSC performance with high surface area thin anatase TiO2 nanoleaves

Solar Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1213-1219

  Dhas, Vivek ^a   Muduli, Subas ^a   Agarkar, Shruti ^a   Rana, Abhimanyu ^a   Hannoyer, Beatrice ^b   Banerjee, Rahul ^a   Ogale, Satishchandra ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Hydrothermal

Indexed keywords

ANATASE TIO; CELL PARAMETER; DC RESISTANCE; DEGUSSA P25; DYE LOADING; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; HIGH SURFACE AREA; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL ROUTES; TIO;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

CELL ORGANELLE; DYE; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTROKINESIS; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; OXIDE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE AREA;

EID: 79956136360     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2011.02.029     Document Type: Article

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