Importance of Blocking Layers at Conducting Glass/TiO2 Interfaces in Dye-sensitized Ionic-liquid Solar Cells
- 28 January 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Chemistry Letters
- Vol. 35 (3) , 252-253
- https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.2006.252
Abstract
Thin Nb2O5 film works as a potential blocking layer when deposited between fluorine-doped tin oxide and nanocrystalline TiO2 layer, improving Voc and conversion efficiency of the dye-sensitized TiO2 solar cells using ionic liquid electrolytes.Keywords
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