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Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers Volume 33, 2010 - Issue 6
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Mitigation of solvent evaporation in dye‐sensitized solar cells based on liquid electrolyte by introducing regular‐fencing‐patterned polymer films

Sheng‐Jye Cherng Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Yu‐Chun Hsu Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Chih‐Ming Chen Department of Chemical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, R.O.C. Phone: 886–4–22859458 Fax: 886–4–22859458 E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 791-797 | Received 06 Feb 2009, Accepted 27 Jul 2009, Published online: 04 Mar 2011

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