Enhanced open-circuit voltage of p-type DSC with highly crystalline NiO nanoparticles

Authors

Xiao Li Zhang, Monash University
Fuzhi Huang, Monash University
Andrew Nattestad, Monash UniversityFollow
Kun Wang, Monash University
Dongchuan Fu, Monash University
Amaresh Mishra, University of Ulm
Peter Bauerle, University of Ulm
Udo Bach, Monash University
Yi-Bing Cheng, Monash University

RIS ID

92562

Publication Details

Zhang, X. Li., Huang, F., Nattestad, A., Wang, K., Fu, D., Mishra, A., Bauerle, P., Bach, U. & Cheng, Y. (2011). Enhanced open-circuit voltage of p-type DSC with highly crystalline NiO nanoparticles. Chemical Communications, 47 (16), 4808-4810.

Abstract

Highly crystalline NiO nanoparticles synthesized through a facile thermolysis route were used as photocathode materials in p-type dye-sensitized solar cells resulting in open-circuit voltages exceeding 300 mV with an iodide/triiodide mediator.