Improved durability of dye-sensitized solar cell with H2-reduced carbon counter electrode

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 274, Issue , 2015, Pages 1276-1282

  Takada, Harumi ^a   Obana, Yoshiaki ^a   Sasaki, Ryo ^a   Kuribayashi, Miki ^a   Kanno, Masato ^a   Zhu, Cheng ^a   Bessho, Takeru ^a   Takagi, Yuto ^a   Hinokuma, Koichiro ^a   Noda, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a SONY CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Durability; Dye sensitized solar cells; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; H2 reduction

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODES; REDUCTION; SOLAR CELLS;

CARBON COUNTER ELECTRODES; CARBON ELECTRODE; CARBON RESISTANCES; DURABILITY TEST; H2 REDUCTION; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; SURFACE ADSORPTION; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

DURABILITY;

EID: 84910090899     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.10.148     Document Type: Article

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