A three-dimensional conducting oxide hollow nanobead photoanode: Synthesis, characterization, and applications in dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 3136-3143

  Liu, Fa Qian ^a   Su, Juan ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Wei Hua ^b,c   Hu, Hai Qing ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Li, Rong Xun ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b QINGDAO TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONS; LIQUIDS; TIN OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CHARGE TRANSPORT PROCESS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT RESISTANCES; FLUORINATED TIN OXIDES; INTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIQUID ELECTROLYTES; POTENTIAL GRADIENTS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE; TRANSPORT DISTANCES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84961288137     PISSN: 20507488     EISSN: 20507496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4ta06324d     Document Type: Article

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