Multi-dimensional titanium dioxide with desirable structural qualities for enhanced performance in quantum-dot sensitized solar cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 282, Issue , 2015, Pages 202-210

  Wu, Dapeng ^a   He, Jinjin ^a   Zhang, Shuo ^a   Cao, Kun ^a   Gao, Zhiyong ^a   Xu, Fang ^a   Jiang, Kai ^a  

^a HENAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Growth mechanism; Hierarchical structure; Quantum dot sensitized solar cells; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDES; PORE SIZE; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HIGH SURFACE AREA; PHOTOANODE MATERIALS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; STRUCTURAL ADVANTAGE; STRUCTURAL QUALITIES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84922696915     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2015.02.062     Document Type: Article

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