Infrared photovoltaic solar cells based on C60 fullerene encapsulated single-walled carbon nanotubes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Hatakeyama, R ^a   Li, Y F ^a   Kato, T Y ^a   Kaneko, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1550 NM; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; INFRARED ENERGY; INFRARED LIGHT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR CELLS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ENERGY CONVERSION; FULLERENES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 77954743456     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3462313     Document Type: Article

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