Organic-based photovoltaics: Toward low-cost power generation

MRS Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 10-15

  Shaheen, Sean E ^a   Ginley, David S ^a   Jabbour, Ghassan E ^a  

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Author keywords

Electron acceptors; Energy production; Excitons; Metal oxide semiconductors; Nanostructures; Organic semiconductors; Photovoltaics; Polymers; Power generation; Quantum dots; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; EXCITONS; MOS DEVICES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS;

ELECTRON ACCEPTORS; ENERGY PRODUCTION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHOTOVOLTAICS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 19944414967     PISSN: 08837694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/mrs2005.2     Document Type: Review

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