Photovoltaic devices employing ternary PbS xSe 1-x nanocrystals

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1699-1703

  Ma, Wanli ^a,b   Luther, Joseph M ^a,b   Zheng, Haimei ^a,b   Wu, Yue ^a,b   Alivisatos, A Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY-FILTERED TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; HOT INJECTIONS; MONODISPERSE; ONE POTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; RUTHERFORD BACK SCATTERINGS; TERNARY COMPOUNDS;

NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR ENERGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS;

EID: 65249133615     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl900388a     Document Type: Article

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