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Nanophase CuInS<sub>2</sub> nanosheets/CuS composite grown by the SILAR method leads to high performance as a counter electrode in dye sensitized solar cells

Reshma Bhosale, Shruti Agarkar, Ishita Agrawal, Rounak Naphade, Satishchandra Ogale

RSC Advances · 2014 · 25 citations · 19 references

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CuInS<sub>2</sub> nanosheets are synthesized by SILAR followed by annealing at 500 °C, whereas at 250 °C a composite of CIS and CuS is obtained. This composite yields an efficiency of 6.3% as counter electrode for DSSC.

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