The influence of titania electrode modification with lanthanide ions containing thin layer on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Zalas, MacIej ^a   Klein, MacIej ^b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE-UV-VIS; DYE- SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTRODE MODIFICATION; LANTHANIDE ION; MODIFIED ELECTRODES; PERFORMANCE; PHOTOEXCITED ELECTRONS; THIN LAYERS; TITANIUM ELECTRODES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION SPECTRUM;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84870017864     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/927407     Document Type: Article

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