Nanoporous tin oxide photoelectrode prepared by electrochemical anodization in aqueous ammonia to improve performance of dye sensitized solar cell

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Teh, Jun Jie ^a,b   Guai, Guan Hong ^a,b   Wang, Xuewan ^a   Leong, Kam Chew ^b   Li, Chang Ming ^a,c   Chen, Peng ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^b GLOBALFOUNDRIES SINGAPORE PTE LTD   (Singapore)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; CHARGE TRANSPORTATION; DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTRO-CHEMICAL ANODIZATION; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; NANOPOROUS THIN FILMS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES;

AMMONIA; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; TIN; TIN OXIDES;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84877285285     PISSN: 19417012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4798316     Document Type: Conference Paper

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