Nano-design of 3D electrodes for highly efficient quantum dot-sensitized solar energy conversion

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 2014, Pages H809-H815

  Seol, Minsu ^a   Choi, Mingi ^a   Choi, Youngwoo ^a   Yong, Kijung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CARRIER TRANSPORT; CATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE; LOADING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSHEETS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOWIRES; PRECIOUS METALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; YARN;

3-D NANOSTRUCTURES; ELECTRODE STABILITY; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; NANOSIZED CATALYSTS; PHOTOCHEMICAL STABILITY; PHOTOGENERATED CHARGE; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO);

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84923355182     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.0771412jes     Document Type: Article

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