Effects of surface-modified photoelectrode on the power conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells

Metals and Materials International

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 571-575

  Kim, Jong Tae ^a   Han, Yoon Soo ^b  

^a Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

coating; electrical conductivity; electron lifetime; solar cells; surface

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DARK CURRENTS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; OXIDE MINERALS; SODIUM SULFATE; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CURRENT CONVERSION; DIP-COATING PROCESS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRON LIFETIME; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; REFERENCE DEVICES; UV-VISIBLE ABSORPTION;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84901030916     PISSN: 15989623     EISSN: 20054149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12540-014-3023-4     Document Type: Article

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