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.
| Sample | BJH adsorption cumulative pore volume (cm3/g) | BJH porosity (%) | BJH volume % of mesopores | BJH volume % of macropores | BET surface area (m2/g) |
| PEG 0 | 0.372 | 59.8 | 32 | 67 | 42.4 (±0.1) | PEG 10 | 0.404 | 61.8 | 29 | 71 | 45.7 (±0.1) | PEG 30 | 0.429 | 63.2 | 27 | 73 | 44.8 (±0.1) | AO | 0.336 | 56.6 | 77 | 23 | 52.9 (±0.2) |
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