SnS homojunction nanowire-based solar cells

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 32, 2012, Pages 16437-16441

  Yue, Guanghui ^a   Lin, Youdao ^a   Wen, Xin ^a   Wang, Laisen ^a   Peng, Dongliang ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; HOMOJUNCTION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOSTRUCTURE; P-N HOMOJUNCTIONS; RECTIFYING BEHAVIORS; SHORT-CIRCUIT PHOTOCURRENT; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; SNS NANOWIRES;

ALUMINUM FOIL; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; GOLD; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84864230997     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2jm32116e     Document Type: Article

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