DocumentCode
688617
Title
Au-Ag alloy popcorn nanoparticles enhanced dye-sensitized solar cells
Author
Qi Xu ; Fang Liu ; Yuxiang Liu ; Yidong Huang
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The Au-Ag alloy popcorn-shaped nanoparticles enhanced dye-sensitized solar cells (DSCs) are proposed and investigated. It is demonstrated that the efficiency of DSCs are increased by 32% from 5.94% to 7.85% with broadband excitation of localized-surface-plasmons.
Keywords
dye-sensitised solar cells; gold alloys; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; silver alloys; surface plasmons; Au-Ag alloy popcorn nanoparticles; AuAg; DSC efficiency; broadband excitation; dye-sensitized solar cells; efficiency 5.94 percent; efficiency 7.85 percent; localized surface plasmons; Absorption; Broadband communication; Gold; Nanoparticles; Photovoltaic cells; Plasmons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6832992
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