Electrodeposition of CuInSe2 absorber layers from pH buffered and non-buffered sulfate-based solutions

Thin Solid Films

Volumn 516, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2188-2194

  Sene, C ^a   Calixto, M Estela ^b   Dobson, Kevin D ^b   Birkmire, Robert W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorber layers; Copper indium selenide; Electrodeposition; Photovoltaic cells; pHydrion buffer

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODEPOSITION; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS;

ABSORBER LAYERS; COPPER INDIUM SELENIDE; PHYDRION BUFFERS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 38649133177     PISSN: 00406090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.07.142     Document Type: Article

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