Enhanced performance of a flexible dye-sensitized solar cell with a composite semiconductor film of ZnO nanorods and ZnO nanoparticles

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 62, Issue , 2012, Pages 341-347

  Lin, Lu Yin ^a   Yeh, Min Hsin ^a   Lee, Chuan Pei ^a   Chou, Chen Yu ^a   Vittal, R ^a   Ho, Kuo Chuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Back illumination; Dye sensitized solar cells; Laser induced photo voltage transients; Ti foil; Zinc oxide nanorods

Indexed keywords

BACK ILLUMINATION; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; LASER INDUCED; TI FOIL; ZINC OXIDE NANORODS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EFFICIENCY; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLATINUM; POWER QUALITY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; TIN; TIN OXIDES; TRANSIENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84856211102     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2011.12.036     Document Type: Article

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