Photovoltaic cells fabricated by electrophoretic deposition of CdSe nanocrystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Smith, Nathanael J ^a   Emmett, Kevin J ^a   Rosenthal, Sandra J ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM ALLOYS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; DEPOSITION; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ION EXCHANGE; METALLIZING; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTOELECTRIC CELLS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

CDSE NANOCRYSTALS; DEPOSITED FILMS; DEPOSITION CURRENTS; ELECTRO-PHORETIC DEPOSITION; EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; PHOTOVOLTAIC RESPONSES; PLANAR GEOMETRIES; RUTHERFORD BACK-SCATTERING;

SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

EID: 49149126735     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2965464     Document Type: Article

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