Search for dissertations about: "Photoelectrochemical cell"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words Photoelectrochemical cell.

  1. 1. Photoelectrochemical studies of dye-sensitized solar cells using organic dyes

    Author : Tannia Marinado; Anders Hagfeldt; Katoh Ryuzi; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; additive; charge recombination; coadsorbent; conduction band shift; dye-sensitized; electron lifetime; electron-transfer; organic dye; photoelectrochemical; photovoltaic; sensitizer; semiconductor; solar cell; solar cell efficiency; titanium dioxide; Physical chemistry; Fysikalisk kemi;

    Abstract : The dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) is a promising efficient low-cost molecular photovoltaic device. One of the key components in DSCs is the dye, as it is responsible for the capture of sunlight. State-of-the-art DSC devices, based on ruthenium dyes, show record efficiencies of 10-12 %. READ MORE

  2. 2. Overcoming the Mass Transport Limitations of Dye-Sensitised Solar Cells : Towards highly efficient and robust alternative redox mediator electrolyte DSSCs

    Author : Roger Jiang; Gerrit Boschloo; Erik Johansson; Anders Hagfeldt; Frédéric Sauvage; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Dye-sensitised solar cell; dye-sensitized solar cell; photoelectrochemical cell; cobalt tris bipyridine ; mass transport; photocurrent transients;

    Abstract : Dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSCs) have been subject to decadelong research interest, and may have some potential niche market applications. Recently, major advances in power conversion efficiencies have been achieved following the transition to cobalt polypyridine based redox mediators. READ MORE

  3. 3. Charge Transport Processes in Mesoporous Photoelectrochemical Systems

    Author : Jarl Nissfolk; Anders Hagfeldt; Gerald J. Meyer; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; solar cell; dye-sensitized; impedance; electron transport; mesoporous; Physical chemistry; Fysikalisk kemi;

    Abstract : During the last decade, the dye sensitised solar cell (DSC) has attracted much attention. The technology has a potential to act as a new generation of photovoltaic device, it has also increased our knowledge within the field of photoelectrochemistry. READ MORE

  4. 4. Photoelectrochemical and physical properties of Ti oxide films made by sputtering : towards a new dye-sensitized nanocrystalline solar cell

    Author : Mónica Gómez; Claes Göran Granqvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

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  5. 5. Ionic Liquid Electrolytes for Photoelectrochemical Solar Cells

    Author : Heléne Gamstedt; Lars A. Kloo; Michael Grätzel; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Ionic liquid electrolytes; Photoelectrochemical solar cells; Inorganic chemistry; Oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : Potential electrolytes for dye-sensitized photoelectrochemical solar cells have been synthesized and their applicability has been investigated. Different experimental techniques were used in order to characterize the synthesized electrolytes, such as elemental analysis, electrospray ionisation/mass spectrometry, cyclic voltammetry, dynamic viscosity measurements, as well as impedance, Raman and NMR spectroscopy. READ MORE