Equilibrium and kinetic aspects in the sensitization of monolayer transparent TiO2 thin films with porphyrin dyes for DSSC applications

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Giovannetti, Rita ^a   Zannotti, Marco ^a   Alibabaei, Leila ^a   Ferraro, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DYES; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; FILM PREPARATION; KINETICS; MONOLAYERS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PORPHYRINS; RATE CONSTANTS; THIN FILMS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ADSORPTION KINETICS AND ISOTHERM; ADSORPTION STUDIES; EQUILIBRIUM AND KINETICS; FREE BASIS; KINETIC ASPECTS; NANOPARTICLE FILMS; SENSITISATION; TETRAMETHYL; TIO 2 FILMS; TIO 2 THIN FILM;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84893195269     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/834269     Document Type: Article

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