Effective passivation of nanostructured TiO 2 interfaces with PEG-based oligomeric coadsorbents to improve the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 6770-6777

  Lee, Yong Gun ^a   Park, Suil ^b   Cho, Woohyung ^b   Son, Taewook ^b   Sudhagar, P ^b   Jung, June Hyuk ^b   Wooh, Sanghyuk ^a   Char, Kookheon ^a   Kang, Yong Soo ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4-TERT-BUTYLPYRIDINE; BAND EDGE; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; EFFECTIVE SUPPRESSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPIES (EIS); ELECTRON RECOMBINATIONS; ETHYLENE OXIDES; GUANIDINIUM; LIGHT-INDUCED TRANSIENT MEASUREMENTS; NANOSTRUCTURED TIO; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTO-VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; TIO; VACANT SITES; WORK FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POWER QUALITY;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84858778672     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp210360n     Document Type: Article

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