Hierarchical titania mesoporous sphere/graphene composite, synthesis and application as photoanode in dye sensitized solar cells

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 394, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 231-236

  Chang, Jiuli ^a   Yang, Jiangli ^a   Ma, Pengfei ^a,b   Wu, Dapeng ^a   Tian, Li ^a   Gao, Zhiyong ^a   Jiang, Kai ^a   Yang, Lin ^a  

^a HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Henan Province Key Laboratory of Photovoltaic Materials   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cell; Hierarchical TiO2 mesoporous sphere graphene composite; Photovoltaic efficiency

Indexed keywords

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; DYE ADSORPTION; DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTRON RECOMBINATIONS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; MESOPOROUS; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTO-VOLTAIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOANODE MATERIALS; PHOTOCURRENT DENSITY; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; REACTION SYSTEM; TIO; TITANIA;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

GRAPHENE;

GRAPHENE OXIDE; NANOSPHERE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRON; GENERAL DEVICE; HYSTERESIS; ISOTHERM; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 84873744257     PISSN: 00219797     EISSN: 10957103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2012.12.009     Document Type: Article

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