Spray deposited localized surface plasmonic Au-ZnO nanocomposites for solar cell application

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-39

  Tarwal, N L ^a   Devan, R S ^b   Ma, Y R ^b   Patil, R S ^c   Karanjkar, M M ^d   Patil, P S ^a  

^a SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c New College   (India)

^d Vivekanand College Kolhapur   (India)

Author keywords

Optical properties; Photoelectrochemical properties; SEM; X ray diffraction; Zinc oxide nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

BAND GAP ENERGY; COATED GLASS SUBSTRATES; COST EFFECTIVE; DOPING CONCENTRATION; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; OPTICAL STUDY; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; PLASMONIC; PURE ZNO; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS; SPHERICAL GRAINS; SPRAY-DEPOSITED; SPRAY-PYROLYSIS TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; TIN DOPED INDIUM OXIDE; TRANSFER MECHANISMS; UV ILLUMINATIONS; VISIBLE LIGHT; ZNO; ZNO THIN FILM;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ITO GLASS; NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRECIOUS METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SPRAY PYROLYSIS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

EID: 84861339150     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.03.135     Document Type: Article

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