Self-assembled free-standing polypyrrole nanotube membrane as an efficient FTO- and Pt-free counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 14-17

  Peng, Tao ^a   Sun, Weiwei ^a   Huang, Chengliang ^a   Yu, Wenjing ^a   Sebo, Bobby ^a   Dai, Zhigao ^a   Guo, Shishang ^a   Zhao, Xing Zhong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

counter electrode; dye sensitized solar cells; free standing; FTO and Pt free; polypyrrole nanotube membrane; self assembled

Indexed keywords

COUNTER ELECTRODES; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; FREE-STANDING; FTO- AND PT-FREE; POLYPYRROLE NANOTUBES; SELF-ASSEMBLED;

NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PLATINUM; POLYPYRROLES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84892383717     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am404265q     Document Type: Article

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