Improved charge generation and collection in dye-sensitized solar cells with modified photoanode surface

Nano Energy

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages 353-362

  Fei, Chengbin ^a   Tian, Jianjun ^a,b   Wang, Yajie ^a   Liu, Xiaoguang ^a,b   Lv, Lili ^a,b   Zhao, Zhenxuan ^a   Cao, Guozhong ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge generation; Charge injection; Dye sensitized solar cells; Surface modification; Zinc oxide aggregates

Indexed keywords

SURFACE TREATMENT;

CHARGE GENERATION; DYE- SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; PHOTO-ANODES;

CHARGE INJECTION;

EID: 84909950167     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2014.10.007     Document Type: Article

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