Sculptured platinum nanowire counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 540, Issue , 2013, Pages 208-211

  Lee, Hyeonseok ^a   Horn, Mark W ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Platinum counter electrodes; Sculptured thin films

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOWIRES; PLATINUM; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; TIN OXIDES;

CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; CHLOROPLATINIC ACID; COUNTER ELECTRODES; ELECTRON BEAM EVAPORATION; FLUORINE DOPED TIN OXIDE; PLATINUM COUNTER ELECTRODES; PLATINUM NANOWIRES; SCULPTURED THIN FILMS;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84886904384     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2013.04.079     Document Type: Article

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