Nanocrystalline Dye-sensitized Solar Cells Having Maximum Performance (2007)
Kroon, J.M, Bakker, N.J., Smit, H.J.P., Liska, P., Thampi, K.R., Wang, P., ...
This paper presents an overview of the research carried out by a European consortium with the aim to develop and test new and improved ways to realise dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) with enhanced...
Nanocrystalline dye-sensitized solar cells having maximum performance (2007)
Kroon, J.M., Bakker, N.J., Smit, H.J.P., Liska, P., Thampi, K.R., Wang, P., ...
This paper presents an overview of the research carried out by a European consortium with the aim to develop and test new and improved ways to realise dye-sensitized solar cells (DSC) with enhanced...
Kern, R., Hinsch, A., Hore, S.
DE1004054756 A UPAB: 20060703 NOVELTY - A UV stabilised semiconductor material, especially for solar cells, comprises a semiconductor oxide and at least one UV stabilising element, eg Mg or Ca. The...
Verfahren zur Herstellung der Photoelektrode einer Solarzelle (2006)
US2006102226 A UPAB: 20060616 NOVELTY - Producing a photoelectrode (3) of a solar cell involves applying a layer (2) of a nanocrystalline semiconductor material on a substrate (1) and then sintering...
Influence of scattering layers on efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (2006)
Hore, S., Vetter, C., Kern, R., Smit, H., Hinsch, A.
Thin titaniumdioxide (TiO2) semiconductor layer with different scattering layers was investigated in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC). Since the cost of the photoactive dye in the DSSC is relatively...
Katusic, S., Albers, P., Kern, R., Petrat, F.M., Sastrawan, R., Hore, S., ...
Doped indium tin oxide (ITO) samples of a surface area around 60 m2/g have been synthesized. As doping component platinum and gold atoms were utilized, respectively. The powders were produced by...
Towards manufacturing dye solar cells (2005)
Sastrawan, R., Hinsch, A., Beier, J., Belledin, U., Hemming, S., Hore, S., ...
Hore, S., Nitz, P., Vetter, C., Prahl, C., Niggemann, M., Kern, R.
Spherical voids as light scattering centers in nanocrystalline TiO2 films were realized with polystyrene particles of diameter 400 run, thus enhancing the photovoltaic performance by 25% on large...
Hore, S., Palomares, E., Smit, H., Bakker, N.J., Comte, P., Liska, P., ...
We report an analysis of the influence of acid/base conditions employed in the synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles upon the performance of dye sensitised photoelectrochemical solar cells fabricated from...
Hore, S., Kern, R., Hinsch, A.
Enhanced efficiency of dye sensitized solar cells requires minimization of all electron losses in the device. In addition to the loss via the nanoparticles of TiO2, the loss via the surface of the...
Recent concepts to improve the efficiency of dye solar cells (2003)
Hinsch, A., Würfel, U., Hore, S., Sastrawan, R., Kern, R., Luther, J.