Effect of seed layer on the growth of rutile TiO2 nanorod arrays and their performance in dye-sensitized solar cells

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-8

  Liao, M Y ^a   Fang, L ^a   Xu, C L ^a   Wu, F ^a   Huang, Q L ^a   Saleem, M ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Nanorod arrays; Seed layers

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANORODS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SOLAR CELLS;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; NANO-ROD ARRAYS; PHOTO-ELECTRIC CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION PROPERTIES; SEED LAYER; TIO; TITANIUM TETRAISOPROPOXIDE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84896960149     PISSN: 13698001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.037     Document Type: Article

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