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Chemical Communications

A novel coral-like porous SnO2 hollow architecture: biomimetic swallowing growth mechanism and enhanced photovoltaic property for dye-sensitized solar cell application†

Jinyun Liu,a   Tao Luo,a   Sitaramanjaneya Mouli T,b   Fanli Meng,a   Bai Sun,a   Minqiang Lia  and  Jinhuai Liu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Key Laboratory of Biomimetic Sensing and Advanced Robot Technology, Institute of Intelligent Machines, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China
E-mail: jhliu@iim.ac.cn
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Tel: + 86 551 5591142

b Centre of Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Abstract

A unique coral-like porous SnO2 hollow architecture with enhanced photovoltaic property for dye-sensitized solar cell application was prepared, and a biomimetic swallowing growth mechanism for the formation of the special structure was also proposed for the first time.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B915650J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Jul 2009
Accepted
30 Oct 2009
First published
16 Nov 2009

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 472-474

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A novel coral-like porous SnO2 hollow architecture: biomimetic swallowing growth mechanism and enhanced photovoltaic property for dye-sensitized solar cell application

J. Liu, T. Luo, S. Mouli T, F. Meng, B. Sun, M. Li and J. Liu, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 472 DOI: 10.1039/B915650J

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