Title:
DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL AND PHOTOELECTRODE FOR DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/157773
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention provides: a dye-sensitized solar cell which has improved conversion efficiency; and a photoelectrode for dye-sensitized solar cells.
A dye-sensitized solar cell of the present invention is provided with a photoelectrode, a counter electrode that is provided so as to face the photoelectrode, and an electrolyte layer that is provided between the photoelectrode and the counter electrode. The photoelectrode is provided with a porous metal electrode, a porous metal oxide layer that supports a sensitizing dye, and a conductive light diffusion layer that is provided between the porous metal electrode and the porous metal oxide layer.
Inventors:
IWATA RYOSUKE (JP)
MIZUNO MIKIHISA (JP)
MIZUNO MIKIHISA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/062884
Publication Date:
November 22, 2012
Filing Date:
May 15, 2012
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Assignee:
SONY CORP (JP)
IWATA RYOSUKE (JP)
MIZUNO MIKIHISA (JP)
IWATA RYOSUKE (JP)
MIZUNO MIKIHISA (JP)
International Classes:
H01M14/00; H01L31/04
Foreign References:
JP2005317453A | 2005-11-10 | |||
JP2005108836A | 2005-04-21 | |||
JP2010073416A | 2010-04-02 | |||
JP2007194039A | 2007-08-02 | |||
JP2012114038A | 2012-06-14 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SUGIURA, Masatomo et al. (JP)
Masatomo Sugiura (JP)
Masatomo Sugiura (JP)
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