A method to measure electron lifetime in dye-sensitized solar cells: Stepped current induced measurement of cell voltage in the dark

Electrochemistry Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1420-1422

  Sunahara, Kenji ^a   Ogawa, Junichi ^a   Mori, Shogo ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charge recombination; Current transient; Voltage transient

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONVERSION; SOLAR CELLS;

CELL VOLTAGES; CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; CURRENT TRANSIENTS; ELECTRON LIFETIME; PHOTO-INDUCED CHARGE; SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTRODE; VOLTAGE TRANSIENTS;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84861199504     PISSN: 13882481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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