Experimental investigation and theoretical exploration of single-atom electrocatalysis in hybrid photovoltaics: The powerful role of Pt atoms in triiodide reduction

Nano Energy

Volumn 39, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-8

  Liang, Suxia ^a   Qiao, Botao ^b   Song, Xuedan ^a   Hao, Ce ^a   Wang, Aiqin ^b   Zhang, Tao ^b   Shi, Yantao ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Counter electrodes; Density function theory; Photovoltaics; Single atom electrocatalysis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; IONIZATION POTENTIAL; PLATINUM; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

COUNTER ELECTRODES; DENSITY FUNCTION THEORY; ELECTRON-DONATING ABILITY; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; HOMOGENEOUS AND HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; RATE DETERMINING STEP; SINGLE ATOMS;

ATOMS;

EID: 85021083318     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2017.06.036     Document Type: Article

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