Combined embedding of N-doping and CaCO 3 surface modification in the TiO 2 photoelectrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 285, Issue PARTB, 2013, Pages 789-794

  Park, Su Kyung ^a   Yun, Tae Kwan ^a   Bae, Jae Young ^a   Won, Yong Sun ^b  

^a Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Charge recombination; Dye sensitized solar cells; Nitrogen doped; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOELECTRICITY; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; NITROGEN-DOPED; PHOTO-ELECTRIC CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOEXCITED ELECTRONS; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SURFACE MODIFIED ELECTRODES; UV-VIS DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTRA;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84887054294     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.08.130     Document Type: Article

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