High-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cell with three-dimensional photoanode

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4579-4584

  Tétreault, Nicolas ^a   Arsenault, Éric ^b   Heiniger, Leo Philipp ^a   Soheilnia, Navid ^b   Brillet, Jérémie ^a   Moehl, Thomas ^a   Zakeeruddin, Shaik ^a   Ozin, Geoffrey A ^b   Grätzel, Michael ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE EXTRACTION; DYE LOADING; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; FILL FACTOR; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY; MACROPOROUS; MESOPOROUS ANATASE; PHOTO-VOLTAGE; PHOTOANODE; TIO;

ELECTRON MOBILITY; PASSIVATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COLORING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOLAR ENERGY;

COLORING AGENTS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 80755142857     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl201792r     Document Type: Article

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