Silica nanoparticle doped organic ionic plastic crystal electrolytes for highly efficient solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1453-1459

  Shi, Chengzhen ^a   Qiu, Lihua ^a   Chen, Xiaojian ^a   Zhang, Haigang ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Yan, Feng ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

dye sensitized solar cells; plastic ionic crystals; solid state electrolyte; stability

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CRYSTALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; IONIC CONDUCTION IN SOLIDS; MELTING; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PLASTICITY; SILICA; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SIO2 NANOPARTICLES; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; TESTING;

HIGH POWER CONVERSION; IONIC CRYSTALS; ORGANIC IONIC PLASTIC CRYSTALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SILICA PARTICLES; SOLID-SOLID PHASE TRANSITIONS; SOLID-STATE DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTE;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84874589275     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am302925s     Document Type: Article

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