Impurity-free synthesis of cube-like single-crystal anatase TiO2 for high performance dye-sensitized solar cell

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4098-4102

  Shuang, Yang ^a   Hou, Yu ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a   Yang, Hua Gui ^a  

^a East China University of Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE IONS; CONVERSION YIELD; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ENERGY GENERATIONS; MONO-DISPERSE; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PHOTO-ANODES; SOLVOTHERMAL PROCESS;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; DEIONIZED WATER; GEOMETRY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84875408967     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie302931q     Document Type: Article

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