Thermodynamic efficiency limit of excitonic solar cells

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 19, 2011, Pages

  Giebink, Noel C ^a,b   Wiederrecht, Gary P ^a,b   Wasielewski, Michael R ^a,b   Forrest, Stephen R ^c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 79961122558     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.195326     Document Type: Article

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