The application of bismuth-based oxides in organic-inorganic hybrid photovoltaic devices

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1944-1948

  Liu, Zhike ^a   Yan, Feng ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-LAYER; BISMUTH-BASED OXIDES; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; FERROELECTRIC OXIDES; HYBRID DEVICES; N-TYPE SEMICONDUCTORS; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; P-TYPE; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TIO; ZNO;

BISMUTH; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; OXIDE FILMS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 84862824260     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2012.05088.x     Document Type: Article

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