Research Article

Effect of TiO2 Photoanode Porosity on Dye Diffusion Kinetics and Performance of Standard Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Table 2

Porosity and surface area characteristics of films prepared with pastes PEG 30 and DSL 18 NR-AO.

SampleBJH adsorption cumulative pore volume (cm3/g)BJH porosity (%)BJH volume % of mesoporesBJH volume % of macroporesBET surface area (m2/g)

PEG 00.37259.8 326742.4 (±0.1)
PEG 100.40461.8 297145.7 (±0.1)
PEG 300.42963.2277344.8 (±0.1)
AO0.33656.6772352.9 (±0.2)