Enhanced performance of flexible dye-sensitized solar cells: Electrodeposition of Mg(OH) 2 on a nanocrystalline TiO 2 electrode

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1211-1218

  Peiris, T A Nirmal ^a   Senthilarasu, S ^a   Wijayantha, K G Upul ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION TIME; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; INTERNAL SURFACE AREA; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTO-VOLTAGE; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOELECTRODE; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; PLASTIC SUBSTRATES; POLYETHYLENE NAPHTHALATE; SURFACE AREA; THIN LAYERS; TIO;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; POWER QUALITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; TIN; TIN OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 84855874551     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp208267p     Document Type: Article

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