Effect of the thickness of quasi one-dimensional zinc oxide nanorods synthesized via multiple growth process under ammonia assisted hydrolysis technique on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cell

International Journal of Electrochemical Science

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 8384-8393

  Umar, A A ^a   Rahman, M Y A ^b   Taslim, R ^b   Salleh, M M ^a   Oyama, M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROENGINEERING AND NANOELECTRONICS IMEN   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Tenaga Nasional   (Malaysia)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Dye sensitized solar cell; Hydrolysis process; Vertical array quasi zinc oxide nanorod

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871915459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14523981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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