X-ray characterization of dye adsorption in coadsorbed dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 33, 2013, Pages 17033-17038

  Honda, Mitsunori ^a   Yanagida, Masatoshi ^a,b   Han, Liyuan ^b   Miyano, Kenjiro ^a  

^a Global Research Center for Environment   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION MODES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ISOTHIOCYANATES; NANO-POROUS TIO; NEAR EDGE X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPIES; PREFERENTIAL ADSORPTION; X RAY MEASUREMENTS; X-RAY CHARACTERIZATION;

PHOTOELECTRONS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 84883150640     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp404572y     Document Type: Article

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