Polymer/metal oxide nanocrystals hybrid solar cells

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1635-1640

  Li, Shao Sian ^a   Lin, Yun Yue ^a   Su, Wei Fang ^a   Chen, Chun Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bulk heterojunction (BHJ); nanostructured solar cell; organic inorganic hybrid; polymer solar cells

Indexed keywords

BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; DEVICE STRUCTURES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; INTERFACE MODIFICATION; INTERFACE RECOMBINATION; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURED SOLAR CELL; ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRIDS; OXIDE NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTOGENERATED CARRIERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; SEMICONDUCTING NANOCRYSTALS; TIO;

CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 78650072109     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2010.2040948     Document Type: Article

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