Fabrication of dye-sensitized solar cells using triethylamine hydrothiocyanate as a CuI crystal growth inhibitor

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作者
Kumara, GRA
Kaneko, S
Okuya, M
Tennakone, K
机构
[1] Shizuoka Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Mat Sci & Technol, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 4328561, Japan
[2] Inst Fundamental Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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10.1021/la020421p
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Triethylamine hydrothiocyanate was used to fabricate dye-synthesized solar cells with p-CuI as the hole collector. The CuI crystal growth inhibitory action of the thiocyanate ion and the molten salt property of this compound greatly improved the performance of the cell.
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页码:10493 / 10495
页数:3
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