Dependences of the optical absorption and photovoltaic properties of CdS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells on the CdS quantum dot adsorption time

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Hachiya, Sojiro ^a   Onishi, Yohei ^a   Shen, Qing ^a,b   Toyoda, Taro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION TIME; AIR MASS; AVERAGE SIZE; CDS; CDS QUANTUM DOTS; CHEMICAL BATH DEPOSITION METHODS; COUNTER ELECTRODES; H ADSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED TIO; OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITIONS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SPECTRA; PHOTOCONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; RED SHIFT; REDOX SYSTEMS; SERIES RESISTANCES; SHORT CIRCUIT; SHUNT RESISTANCES; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE STATE; TIO;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYSULFIDES; REDOX REACTIONS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 80052938926     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3626061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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