Photocurrent enhancement by surface plasmon resonance of silver nanoparticles in highly porous dye-sensitized solar cells

Langmuir

Volumn 27, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 14609-14614

  Jeong, Nak Cheon ^a   Prasittichai, Chaiya ^a   Hupp, Joseph T ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE LOADING; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; EFFECTIVE ABSORPTION; LIGHT-HARVESTING; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; NANO PARTICULATES; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOCURRENT ENHANCEMENT; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE AREA; TIO;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY CONVERSION; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLASMONS; RUTHENIUM; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SILVER;

BIS(2,2' BIPYRIDYL 4,4' DICARBOXYLATE)RUTHENIUM(II) BIS(TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM) BIS(THIOCYANATE); BIS(2,2'-BIPYRIDYL-4,4'-DICARBOXYLATE)RUTHENIUM(II) BIS(TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM) BIS(THIOCYANATE); COLORING AGENT; METAL NANOPARTICLE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; SILVER; THIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POROSITY; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

COLORING AGENTS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; POROSITY; SILVER; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THIOCYANATES;

EID: 82455191659     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la203557f     Document Type: Article

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