Glucose aided preparation of tungsten sulfide/multi-wall carbon nanotube hybrid and use as counter electrode in dye-sensitized solar cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 6530-6536

  Wu, Jihuai ^a   Yue, Gentian ^a,b   Xiao, Yaoming ^a,b   Huang, Miaoliang ^a   Lin, Jianming ^a   Fan, Leqing ^a   Lan, Zhang ^a   Lin, Jeng Yu ^b  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

counter electrode; dye sensitized solar cells; multi wall carbon nanotubes; tungsten sulfide

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE HYBRIDS; CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; COUNTER ELECTRODES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; HYDROTHERMAL ROUTES; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TRIIODIDE; TUNGSTEN SULFIDE; VOLTAMMETRY MEASUREMENTS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON; CHARGE TRANSFER; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GLUCOSE; HYBRID MATERIALS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLATINUM; TUNGSTEN;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84871648628     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am301397e     Document Type: Article

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