Photoelectrochemical performance of Nb-doped TiO2 nanoparticles fabricated by hydrothermal treatment of titanate nanotubes in niobium oxalate aqueous solution

Journal of Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 765-769

  Long, Lizhen ^a,b   Wu, Liangpeng ^a   Yang, Xu ^a   Li, Xinjun ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cell; Hydrothermal; Nb doped; Titanate nanotube

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; OXALIC ACID; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOELECTRICITY; SOLAR CELLS; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; HYDROTHERMAL; NB-DOPED; TIO; TITANATE NANOTUBES;

NIOBIUM;

EID: 84905754959     PISSN: 10050302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2014.03.010     Document Type: Article

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