Carbon Nanotube-based Nanohybrid Materials as Counter Electrode for Highly Efficient Dye-sensitized Solar Cells |
Kim, Ji-Soo
(Graduate School of Energy Science and Technology, Chungnam National University)
Sim, Eun-Ju (Department of Chemical Engineering, Chungnam National University) Dao, Van-Duong (Department of Chemical Engineering, Chungnam National University) Choi, Ho-Suk (Department of Chemical Engineering, Chungnam National University) |
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