Platinum coated counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells fabricated by pulsed electrodeposition - Correlation of nanostructure, catalytic activity and optical properties

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 77, Issue , 2012, Pages 121-127

  Fu, Dongchuan ^a   Huang, Peipei ^a   Bach, Udo ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Counter electrodes; Dye sensitized; Electrodeposition; Platinization; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

COUNTER ELECTRODES; DYE SENSITIZED; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; LOW-TEMPERATURE COATING PROCESS; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; PERFORMANCE COUNTERS; PLATINIZATION; POLYMER SUBSTRATE; PULSED ELECTRODEPOSITION; ROLL-TO-ROLL FABRICATION; TRANSFER RESISTANCE; TRIIODIDE; ULTRA-THIN;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COATINGS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLATINUM; REDUCTION;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84863725380     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.05.158     Document Type: Article

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