Cu-doping ZnO/ZnS nanorods serve as the photoanode to enhance photocurrent and conversion efficiency

Microelectronic Engineering

Volumn 103, Issue , 2013, Pages 12-16

  Liu, Chengcheng ^a   Liu, Zhifeng ^a   Li, Junwei ^a   Li, Yabin ^a   Han, Jianhua ^a   Wang, Yun ^a   Liu, Zhichao ^a   Ya, Jing ^a  

^a TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF URBAN CONSTRUCTION   (China)

Author keywords

Cu doping; Dye sensitized solar cells; Hydrothermal; Sol gel; ZnS shell

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC OXIDE; ZINC SULFIDE;

BACK TRANSFER; CU-DOPING; HYDROTHERMAL; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSITION; INTERMEDIATE ENERGIES; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY; PROMOTING EFFECT; ZNS SHELL;

NANORODS;

EID: 84869112612     PISSN: 01679317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2012.09.006     Document Type: Article

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