Hybrid photoanode films based on sparse ZnO rod array-TiO 2 nanoparticles in dye-sensitized solar cells

Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1183-1188

  Wang, Cai Lu ^a   Gao, Xiang Dong ^a   Li, Xiao Min ^a   Jiang, Zheng Wu ^b   Yang, Zheng Hong ^b   Gu, Zheng Ying ^a   He, Peng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Hybrid photoanode; TiO 2; ZnO

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRON TRANSPORTATION; FILLING BEHAVIOR; HIGH CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; INCIDENT LIGHT; INTERFACIAL MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTOANODE; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; SCATTERING EFFECTS; THIN LAYERS; TIO; ZNO; ZNO ROD; ZNO-TIO;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84863785489     PISSN: 16747348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11433-012-4770-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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