Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a flexible photoelectrode and a dye-sensitized solar cell using the same. More specifically, the method for manufacturingg a photoelectrode comprises forming a nanoparticle metal oxide layer on a flexible substrate, adsorbing dyes, and then, coating polymer, thereby forming a nanoparticle metal oxide layer consisting of nanoparticle metal oxide-dye-polymer.According to the present invention, the polymer penetrated between the nanoparticle metal oxide after dye adsorption may increase adhesion to the substrate and improve mechanical properties. Particularly, when applied for a flexible substrate such as a plastic substrate, bending property is excellent, and it may be useful for a flexible dye-sensitized solar cell having durability.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a counter electrode for DSSC which includes a porous membrane include a carbon-based material calcinated at high temperature and a platinum nano-particles and maintains higher conductivity than a thin membrane and in which the electrolyte moves smoothly, a method of preparing the same, and a DSSC using the same which is improved in photoelectric efficiency.
Abstract:
A tandem solar cell comprising an amorphous silicon solar cell including a photoactive layer made of amorphous silicon; and an organic solar cell including a photoactive layer made of an organic material, which are stacked and electrically connected in series can absorb a wider wavelength range of light, exhibit improved open-circuit voltage (Voc) performance, and be mass produced in a simple manner at low cost.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a counter electrode for DSSC which includes a porous membrane include a carbon-based material calcinated at high temperature and a platinum nano-particles and maintains higher conductivity than a thin membrane and in which the electrolyte moves smoothly, a method of preparing the same, and a DSSC using the same which is improved in photoelectric efficiency.
Abstract:
The following description relates to a method of low temperature sintering a catalyst layer that formed on one side of a counter electrode using a laser. It is possible to prepare a counter electrode for a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) based on a flexible substrate easily because the method can be applied to a conducting substrate made of plastic materials as well as a conducting glass substrate.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a flexible photoelectrode and a manufacturing method thereof, and a dye-sensitized solar cell using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a flexible photoelectrode capable of forming a semiconductor electrode with excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency on a plastic substrate at low temperatures in a simple and stable manner, in which it is prepared by forming a nanocrystalline metal oxide layer calcined at high temperature on a high temperature resistant substrate, and transferring it to a flexible transparent substrate by a transfer method using an HF solution, and a flexible dye-sensitized solar cell comprising the same.