Nanoparticle-polymer photovoltaic cells

Advances in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-23

  Saunders, Brian R ^a   Turner, Michael L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CdSe; Nanoparticles; PCBM; Photovoltaic cells; Poly(3 hexylthiophene); ZnO

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FULLERENES; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE STRUCTURE; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

METHYL ESTERS; PHOTOACTIVE LAYERS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES (PCE); SEMICONDUCTING NANOPARTICLES;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

EID: 41349123044     PISSN: 00018686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cis.2007.09.001     Document Type: Review

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