Polyaniline on crystalline silicon heterojunction solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 13, 2007, Pages

  Wang, Weining ^a   Schiff, E A ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EXTRAPOLATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SILICON; SOLAR CELLS; WORK FUNCTION;

FILM CONDUCTIVITY; INORGANIC HETEROJUNCTION; PANI; PANI/SI INTERFACE;

POLYANILINE;

EID: 34848921732     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2789785     Document Type: Article

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