Hydrothermal crystallization and modification of surface hydroxyl groups of anodized TiO 2 nanotube-arrays for more efficient photoenergy conversion

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 78, Issue , 2012, Pages 236-243

  Kuo, Yu Yen ^a   Li, Tze Huei ^a   Yao, Jing Neng ^a   Lin, Chiung Yuan ^a   Chien, Chao Hsin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Dye sensitized solar cells; Hydrothermal; Hydroxyl group; TiO 2 nanotube

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLATE GROUPS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROTHERMAL ENVIRONMENT; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; HYDROTHERMALLY; HYDROXYL GROUPS; PH LEVELS; PHOTOELECTRODE; PHOTOENERGY CONVERSION; PHOTOENERGY CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION; SURFACE BONDS; SURFACE HYDROXYL GROUPS; TIO;

CARBOXYLATION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTALLIZATION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SINTERING; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 84864285997     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.05.157     Document Type: Article

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