Solution-processed vanadium oxide interlayer for improving the performance of polymer/ZnO nanorod hybrid solar cells

Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 000554-000556

  Huang, Jing Shun ^a   Wu, Chung Hao ^a   Chou, Chen Yu ^a   Liu, Meng Yueh ^a   Lin, Wen Han ^a   Lin, Yu Hung ^a   Lin, Ching Fuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING LAYERS; FILL FACTOR; HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; ORGANIC LAYERS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; VANADIUM OXIDES;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; NANORODS; OXIDES; VANADIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS; VANADIUM COMPOUNDS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 77951560068     PISSN: 01608371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PVSC.2009.5411622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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