ZnO thin films fabricated by chemical bath deposition, used as buffer layer in organic solar cells

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 255, Issue 13-14, 2009, Pages 6615-6619

  Lare, Y ^a   Godoy, A ^b   Cattin, L ^c   Jondo, K ^a   Abachi, T ^d   Diaz, F R ^e   Morsli, M ^c   Napo, K ^a   del Valle, M A ^e   Bernede J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^d Ministere de l'Enseignement Superieure et de la Recerche Scientifique   (Algeria)

^e PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Buffer layers; Chemical bath deposition; Energy level alignment; Organic solar cells; ZnO thin films

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BUFFER LAYERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DEPOSITION; ELECTRONS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METALLIC FILMS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

CARRIER SEPARATION; CHEMICAL-BATH DEPOSITION; COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ENERGY LEVEL ALIGNMENT; PLANAR INTERFACE; POLYCRYSTALLINE THIN FILM; ZNO THIN FILM;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 63649088071     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2009.02.054     Document Type: Article

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