Water-resistant, solid-state, dye-sensitized solar cells based on hydrophobic organic ionic plastic crystal electrolytes

Advanced Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1266-1271

  Li, Shichao ^a   Qiu, Lihua ^a   Shi, Chengzhen ^a   Chen, Xiaojian ^a   Yan, Feng ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

dye sensitized solar cells; hybrid redox couple; organic ionic plastic crystals; solid state; water resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894484770     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201304000     Document Type: Article

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