A novel carboxyethyltin functionalized sandwich-type germanotungstate: Synthesis, crystal structure, photosensitivity, and application in dye-sensitized solar cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 7876-7884

  Sang, Xiaojing ^a   Li, Jiansheng ^a   Zhang, Lancui ^b   Wang, Zanjiao ^b   Chen, Weilin ^a   Zhu, Zaiming ^b   Su, Zhongmin ^a   Wang, Enbo ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LIAONING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carboxyethyltin; dye sensitized solar cell; photosensitivity; polyoxometalate

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; OXIDES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CARBOXYETHYLTIN; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; POLYOXOMETALATES; SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGE SPECTRUM; TIO;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84901652184     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am501192f     Document Type: Article

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