Beilstein J. Nanotechnol.2011,2, 681–690, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.73
the ZnO/Au interface. For large area DSSC (1 cm2), ~130% enhancement in PCE (from 0.50% to 1.16%) was achieved after incorporation of the Au nanoparticles into the ZnO nanorods.
Keywords: dye-sensitized solar cell; gold nanoparticle; picosecondspectroscopy; Schottky barrier; zinc oxide nanorod
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FESEM images showing (a) the top view and (b) the cross-sectional view of the bare ZnO-nanorod phot...