Improvement of ZnO nanorod-based dye-sensitized solar cell efficiency by Al-doping

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1724-1731

  Yun, Sining ^a,b   Lee, Juneyoung ^a   Chung, Jooyoung ^a   Lim, Sangwoo ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; A. Semiconductors; B. Chemical synthesis; D. Electrical conductivity; D. electrical properties

Indexed keywords

A. NANOSTRUCTURES; A. SEMICONDUCTORS; B. CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON MOBILITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; NANORODS; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 78049259065     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2010.08.020     Document Type: Article

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