Continuous flame synthesis of near surface nitrogen doped TiO2 for dye-sensitized solar cells

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 258, Issue , 2014, Pages 163-170

  Huo, Junchao ^a   Hu, Yanjie ^a   Jiang, Hao ^a   Hou, Xiaoyu ^a   Li, Chunzhong ^a  

^a East China University of Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Dye sensitized solar cells; Flame synthesis; Nitrogen doped

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; FLAME SYNTHESIS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLAR CELLS; SPRAY PYROLYSIS;

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; CONTINUOUS FLAMES; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; NITROGEN-DOPED; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TIO; VISIBLE LIGHT ABSORPTION; NEAR SURFACES;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE; FLAME SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84905901527     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.07.026     Document Type: Article

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