TiO2 nanoparticle aggregations prepared by nitro-functionalized tripodal ligand as promising candidates for dye-sensitized solar cells

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 702-710

  Mir, Noshin ^a   Salavati Niasari, Masoud ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZABOL   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

DSSC; Energy storage; Nanostructures; Optical properties; Sol gel chemistry

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY STORAGE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGANDS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DSSC; EFFECT OF COMPLEXING AGENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; SOL-GEL CHEMISTRY; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; DYE- SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; FUNCTIONALIZED; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATION; TIO; TRIPODAL LIGANDS;

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 84908309645     PISSN: 13698001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2014.08.011     Document Type: Article

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