Enhanced performance and air stability of 3.2% hybrid solar cells: How the functional polymer and cdte nanostructure boost the solar cell efficiency

Advanced Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 45, 2011, Pages 5451-5455

  Chen, Hsieh Chih ^a   Lai, Chih Wei ^a   Wu, I Che ^a   Pan, Hsin Ru ^a   Chen, I Wen P ^a   Peng, Yung Kang ^a   Liu, Chien Liang ^a   Chen, Chun Hsien ^a   Chou, Pi Tai ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cadmium telluride; nanocrystals; photovoltaics; solar cells; tetrapods

Indexed keywords

AIR STABILITY; CDTE; CDTE NANOCRYSTALS; CHARGE SEPARATIONS; CHARGE TRANSPORTATION; DONOR/ACCEPTOR INTERFACE; END GROUPS; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; SOLAR CELL EFFICIENCIES; TETRAPODS;

BENZENE; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; NANOCRYSTALS; SOLAR CELLS;

CADMIUM TELLURIDE;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; NANOCOMPOSITE; ORGANOSILICON DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; TELLURIUM; THIADIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POWER SUPPLY; SUNLIGHT;

AIR; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS; SUNLIGHT; TELLURIUM; THIADIAZOLES;

EID: 82455212383     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201102775     Document Type: Article

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