Cu 2ZnSnS 4 hierarchical microspheres as an effective counter electrode material for quantum dot sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 37, 2012, Pages 19718-19723

  Xu, Jun ^a   Yang, Xia ^a   Yang, Qing Dan ^a   Wong, Tai Lun ^a   Lee, Chun Sing ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; COUNTER ELECTRODE MATERIALS; COUNTER ELECTRODES; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; FACILE SOLVOTHERMAL APPROACH; FILL FACTOR; FORMATION MECHANISM; GLASS SUBSTRATES; HIERARCHICAL MICROSPHERES; MONODISPERSE; NANOFLAKES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; XRD;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MICROSPHERES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLATINUM; POLYSULFIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84866641963     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp306628m     Document Type: Article

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