Importance of adsorption isotherms in defining performance of dye-sensitized solar cells fabricated from photoelectrodes composed of ZnO nanopowders and nanorods

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 56, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 8873-8879

  Hara, Yukihiro ^a   Tejedor Tejedor, M Isabel ^a   Lara, Kyle ^a   Lubin, David ^a   Brzozowski, Lauren J ^a   Severseike, David J ^a   Anderson, Marc A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cell; Electrophoretic deposition; Thin film; ZnO nanorods

Indexed keywords

CELL PERFORMANCE; DYE SOLUTIONS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRODEPOSITED FILMS; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITION TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHORETIC DEPOSITIONS; FILM STRUCTURE; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; N719 DYE; NANO POWDERS; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; THICKNESS OF FILMS; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD; ZNO NANORODS;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; DEPOSITION; DIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; ZINC OXIDE;

DYES;

EID: 80052787856     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2011.07.103     Document Type: Article

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