Oxygen-terminated nanocrystalline diamond film as an efficient anode in photovoltaics

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1313-1318

  Lim, Candy Haley Yi Xuan ^a,b   Zhong, Yu Lin ^a   Janssens, Stoffel ^c   Nesladek, Milos ^c   Loh, Kian Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND ELECTRODE; DOPED NANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND; EFFICIENT ANODE; FLUORINATED TIN OXIDES; HOLE TRANSPORT LAYERS; INDIUM TIN OXIDE ELECTRODES; INTERFACE DIPOLE; NANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND FILMS; NANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMONDS; OPEN-CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; ORGANIC DYE; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; PEDOT:PSS; PHOTO-STABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); SURFACE TERMINATION;

DIAMOND FILMS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODES; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SOLAR CELLS; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

DIAMONDS;

EID: 77951060472     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200902204     Document Type: Article

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