High conversion efficiency of pristine TiO 2 nanotube arrays based dye-sensitized solar cells

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 864-868

  Wang, Shang Hua ^a,b   Tan, Wei Wei ^a,b   Zhang, Jing Bo ^a   Lin, Yuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

dye sensitized solar cells; light to electricity conversion efficiency; open circuit voltage; photoanode; TiO 2 nanotube arrays

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863291737     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4794-3     Document Type: Article

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