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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2012
Naohiro Obonai, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Fujiwara, Tokyo, JP;
Naohiro Obonai, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Fujiwara, Tokyo, JP;
DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a dye-sensitized solar cell having a solid electrolyte layer and improved durability or photoelectric conversion efficiency. A dye-sensitized solar cell, which comprises: a conductive base material; a porous semiconductor layerformed on the conductive base materialhaving a porous surface carrying a sensitized dye; a counter electrode, which is disposed so as to face the porous semiconductor layer; and an electrolyte layercomprising potassium iodide and a thermoplastic cellulose resin, which is formed between the conductive base materialand the counter electrode