TiO2 flowers and spheres for ionic liquid electrolytes based dye-sensitized solar cells

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 87, Issue , 2013, Pages 629-636

  Feng, Liang ^a   Jia, Jianguang ^a   Fang, Yanyan ^b   Zhou, Xiaowen ^b   Lin, Yuan ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Flower; Photoelectrode; Sphere; TiO2

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED HYDROLYSIS; DYE LOADING; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTROLYTE PENETRATION; FLOWER; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; INTERFACIAL CONTACT; IONIC LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; LIGHT SCATTERING MEASUREMENT; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOELECTRODE; TIO; XRD;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROLYTES; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LOADING; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SPHERES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84870196509     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.09.037     Document Type: Article

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