High-performance/low-temperature-processed dye solar cell counter electrodes based on chromium substrates with cube-like morphology

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 260, Issue , 2014, Pages 299-306

  Behrouznejad, Fatemeh ^a   Taghavinia, Nima ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Charge transfer resistance; Counter electrode; Cube like morphology; Dye sensitized solar cell

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CHROMIUM; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GEOMETRY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; REDUCTION; SOLAR CELLS;

CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATES; COUNTER ELECTRODES; DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRIC FIELD ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION METHODS; FLUORINE DOPED TIN OXIDE; SOLUTION TEMPERATURE;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84897547659     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.02.074     Document Type: Article

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