Structure and composition of Zn xCd 1-xS films synthesized through chemical bath deposition

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3676-3684

  Tosun, B Selin ^a   Pettit, Chelsea ^a   Campbell, Stephen A ^a   Aydil, Eray S ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

cadmium sulfide; copper indium gallium diselenide; photovoltaics; solar cell; zinc sulfide

Indexed keywords

BAND ALIGNMENTS; CD CONCENTRATIONS; CDS; CELL ARCHITECTURES; CHALCOPYRITE SOLAR CELLS; CHEMICAL-BATH DEPOSITION; COPPER INDIUM GALLIUM DISELENIDE; CUBIC ZNS; FILM-SUBSTRATE INTERFACES; FUNDAMENTAL FACTORS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LOW BAND GAP; P-TYPE; PHOTOVOLTAICS; ZNS FILMS;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DEPOSITION; INDIUM SULFIDE; POLLUTION; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84864266848     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am300771k     Document Type: Article

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