Additives and salts for dye-sensitized solar cells electrolytes: What is the best choice?

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 264, Issue , 2014, Pages 333-343

  Bella, Federico ^a,b   Sacco, Adriano ^a   Pugliese, Diego ^a,b   Laurenti, Marco ^a,b   Bianco, Stefano ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

4 tert Butylpyridine; Design of experiments; Dye sensitized solar cell; Guanidinium thiocyanate; Iodide; Liquid electrolyte

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; ELECTROLYTES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; SALTS;

4-TERT-BUTYLPYRIDINE; GUANIDINIUM; IODIDE; LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; MULTIVARIATE EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOR; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84900470525     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.04.088     Document Type: Article

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