Effect of tube depth on the photovoltaic performance of CdS quantum dots sensitized ZnO nanotubes solar cells

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 543, Issue , 2012, Pages 58-64

  Yang, Lili ^a,b   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Yang, Jinghai ^a   Yan, Yongsheng ^b   Sun, Yunfei ^c   Cao, Jian ^a   Gao, Ming ^a   Wei, Maobin ^a,b   Lang, Jihui ^a   Liu, Fuzhu ^a   Wang, Zhe ^a  

^a JILIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Cadmium suifide quantum dots; Energy conversion efficiency; Tube depth; ZnO nanotubes

Indexed keywords

CDS; CDS QUANTUM DOTS; CURRENT COLLECTION; INNER WALLS; LOADING AMOUNT; PHOTO-ELECTRODES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; TRANSFER CHANNEL; TUBE DEPTH; WHITE-LIGHT ILLUMINATION; ZNO NANOROD; ZNO NANOTUBE;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONVERSION; LOADING; NANORODS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; TUBES (COMPONENTS); ZINC OXIDE;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 84865833744     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2012.07.057     Document Type: Article

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