Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous anatase TiO2 nanostructures via organic acid precursor process for dye-sensitized solar cells applications

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2052-2059

  Rashad, M M ^a   Shalan, A E ^a,b   Lira Cantú, Mónica ^b   Abdel Mottaleb, M S A ^c  

^a Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute   (Egypt)

^b CATALAN INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ICN2   (Spain)

^c Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Organic acid precursor; Photovoltaic performance; Titania nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ACID PRECURSORS; DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; LARGE SURFACE AREA; MESOPOROUS ANATASE TIO; NANO-CRYSTALLINE TIO; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; TITANIA NANO-PARTICLES;

NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84883807848     PISSN: 1226086X     EISSN: 22345957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2013.03.021     Document Type: Article

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