Growth of CdS thin films and nanowires for flexible photoelectrochemical cells

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 382-387

  Sankir, Nurdan D ^a   Dogan, Bahadir ^a  

^a TOBB UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadmium sulfide; dc Electrochemical deposition; Nanocrystal; Nanowire; Optical properties; Photoelectrochemical cell; Thin film

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP ENERGY; CDS; CDS NANOCRYSTALS; CDS NANOWIRES; CDS THIN FILMS; DC-ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION TIME; FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; MAXIMUM POWER; NANOCRYSTAL THIN FILMS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PREFERRED ORIENTATIONS; PRODUCTION CONDITION;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; REDUCTION; THIN FILMS; VAPOR DEPOSITION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CADMIUM SULFIDE;

EID: 78650677625     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2010.10.010     Document Type: Article

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