Innovative structure for dye solar cells

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 44, Issue 3-5, 2012, Pages 141-147

  Gagliardi, A ^a   Di Carlo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drift diffusion; Dye solar cells; Finite element method

Indexed keywords

3D GEOMETRY; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN SOFTWARE; DRIFT DIFFUSION; DYE SOLAR CELLS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ILLUMINATED SURFACE; INNOVATIVE STRUCTURES; MESOPOROUS TITANIUM DIOXIDE; MULTI-TRAPPING; PHENOMENOLOGICAL MODELS; SMALL AREA;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POISSON EQUATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84861915195     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-012-9556-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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