Improved photovoltaic response of nanocrystalline CdS-sensitized solar cells through interface control

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1343-1348

  Hwang, Jae Yeol ^a   Lee, Sang A ^a   Lee, Yong Hui ^a   Seok, Sang Il ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CdS sensitized solar cells; Junction structure; Post treatment

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CDS; CDS-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; CELL EFFICIENCY; INTERFACE CONTROL; JUNCTION STRUCTURE; MESOPOROUS TIO; NANOCRYSTALLINES; PHOTOVOLTAIC RESPONSE; POST TREATMENT; SPRAY PYROLYSIS DEPOSITION; SURFACE PASSIVATION; THERMAL-ANNEALING; TIO;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ENERGY CONVERSION; PASSIVATION; PHOTOIONIZATION; PHOTONS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SPRAY PYROLYSIS;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; NANOMATERIAL; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77955005742     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am900917n     Document Type: Article

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