Research Article

Pt/Mesoporous Carbon Counter Electrode with a Low Pt Loading for High-Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Table 1

Surface area, average pore size, and pore volume for MC and Pt/MC samples and the specific surface area of Pt particles for Pt/MC samples.

SampleSurface area (m2/g)Average pore size (nm)Pore volume (cm3/g) (m2/g)

MC3808.60.64
0.5-Pt/MC3708.20.6193.02
1-Pt/MC3557.80.5982.27
2-Pt/MC3237.50.5768.22