Importance of recombination at the TCO/electrolyte interface for high efficiency quantum dot sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 17473-17478

  Rühle, Sven ^a   Yahav, Shay ^a   Greenwald, Shlomit ^a   Zaban, Arie ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDSE QUANTUM DOTS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRON TRANSFER; POROUS TIO; POTENTIAL RANGE; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; REDOX ELECTROLYTES; TIO; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROLYTES; POLYSULFIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84868520138     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp306782q     Document Type: Article

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