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. 2011 Oct 13;2:681–690. doi: 10.3762/bjnano.2.73

Table 2.

J–V characteristics of bare ZnO-nanorod and ZnO/Au-nanocomposite DSSCs measured at 1 sun, AM 1.5 G illumination (100 mW/cm2).a

J–V parameters Bare ZnO-nanorod DSSC ZnO/Au-nanocomposite DSSC


cell I cell II cell III cell I cell II cell III

Voc (V) 0.67 0.67 0.67 0.67 0.65 0.66
Jsc (mA/cm2) 10.98 11.01 10.84 14.89 14.28 14.45
FF (%) 71.55 72.40 70.31 65.06 63.00 65.78
η (%) 5.27 5.34 5.11 6.49 5.85 6.28

aThe active area of all the DSSCs was maintained at 0.1 cm2 during these experiments.