Polyol thermolysis synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles and its paste formulation to fabricate photoanode for dye-sensitized solar cells

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 497-502

  Pratheep, P ^a   Vijayakumar, E ^a   Subramania, A ^a  

^a PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DI-BUTYL PHTHALATE; HIGH SURFACE AREA; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); PASTE FORMULATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84930043089     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-014-8980-4     Document Type: Article

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