ZnO nanorod/CdS nanocrystal core/shell-type heterostructures for solar cell applications

Nanotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 50, 2011, Pages

  Guerguerian, Gariné ^a   Elhordoy, Fernando ^a   Pereyra, Carlos J ^a   Marotti, Ricardo E ^a   Martín, Francisco ^b   Leinen, Dietmar ^b   Ramos Barrado, José R ^b   Dalchiele, Enrique A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; ALL-OPTICAL; BAND GAP ENERGY; CDS; CDS NANOCRYSTALS; CORE/SHELL; GLASS SUBSTRATES; ION LAYER ADSORPTION; MEAN DIAMETER; NANOCABLES; NANOROD ARRAYS; PHOTO-ANODES; PHOTOACTIVITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE DOMAINS; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS; TWO STEP METHOD; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD; ZNO NANOROD ARRAYS;

ADSORPTION; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SUBSTRATES; ZINC OXIDE;

NANORODS;

EID: 82455167161     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/50/505401     Document Type: Article

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