Dye-sensitized solar cells employing a multifunctionalized hierarchical SnO2 nanoflower structure passivated by TiO2 nanogranulum

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3504-3513

  Niu, Haihong ^a,b   Zhang, Shouwei ^a   Wang, Renbao ^a   Guo, Zhiqiang ^a   Shang, Xin ^a   Gan, Wei ^a   Qin, Shengxian ^a   Wan, Lei ^a   Xu, Jinzhang ^a,b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84894526703     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp409203w     Document Type: Article

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