Observation of Significant enhancement in the efficiency of a DSSC by InN nanoparticles over TiO2-nanoparticle films

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 510, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 126-130

  Wang, Tsai Te ^a   Raghunath, P ^a   Lu, Yun Fang ^b   Liu, Yu Chang ^b   Chiou, Chwei Huawn ^b   Lin, M C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHORING GROUPS; DFT CALCULATION; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; NANOPARTICLE FILMS; ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; SPECTRAL SHIFT; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TIO;

BINDING SITES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLICS; SOLAR CELLS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 79958828683     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.05.020     Document Type: Article

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