Improving the photovoltaic response of a poly(3-octylthiophene)/n-Si heterojunction by incorporating double-walled carbon nanotubes

Nanotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Somani, Prakash R ^a   Somani, Savita P ^a   Flahaut, E ^b   Umeno, M ^a  

^a CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS; SILICON;

DOUBLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; HOLE TRANSPORT; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT DENSITY;

SOLAR CELLS;

DOUBLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; NANODEVICE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 34248659376     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/18/18/185708     Document Type: Article

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