Monolithic all-solid-state dye-sensitized solar module based on mesoscopic carbon counter electrodes

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 105, Issue , 2012, Pages 148-152

  Rong, Yaoguang ^a   Li, Xiong ^a   Ku, Zhiliang ^a   Liu, Guanghui ^a   Wang, Heng ^a   Xu, Mi ^a   Liu, Linfeng ^a   Hu, Min ^a   Xiang, Peng ^a   Zhou, Ziming ^a   Shu, Ting ^a   Han, Hongwei ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

All solid state; Dye sensitized solar cell; Module; Monolithic; Sealing; Stability

Indexed keywords

ALL-SOLID-STATE; CARBON COUNTER ELECTRODES; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; CONDUCTING GLASS; DYE SENSITIZED; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ENDURANCE TEST; HIGH STABILITY; HIGH-HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT; LAYER STRUCTURES; MAXIMUM OUTPUT; MESOSCOPICS; MODULE; MODULE-BASED; MONOLITHIC; SOLAR MODULE; SOLID STATE POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; UNIT CELLS;

CARBON; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SEALING (FINISHING); STABILITY; SUBSTRATES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84862731676     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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