Semiconductor quantum dots and quantum dot arrays and applications of multiple exciton generation to third-generation photovoltaic solar cells

Chemical Reviews

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 6873-6890

  Nozik, A J ^a,b   Beard, M C ^a   Luther, J M ^a   Law, M ^c   Ellingson, R J ^d   Johnson, J C ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK SEMICONDUCTORS; CORE-SHELL; GENERIC TYPES; INTRA-GROUP; METAL LAYER; MULTI-PHASE MIXTURES; MULTIPLE EXCITON; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO; P-N JUNCTION; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR CELLS; QD ARRAYS; QUANTUM DOT ARRAYS; SCHOTTKY JUNCTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LAYERS; SOLAR SPECTRUM; THIRD GENERATION;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EXCITONS; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

EID: 78449291717     PISSN: 00092665     EISSN: 15206890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cr900289f     Document Type: Article

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