Exciton multiplication and relaxation dynamics in quantum dots: Applications to ultrahigh-efficiency solar photon conversion

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 6893-6899

  Nozik, A J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 26944442344     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic0508425     Document Type: Review

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