Effect of KOH treatment on structural and photovoltaic properties of ZnO nanorod arrays

Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (English Edition)

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2736-2741

  Zhou, Yi ^a   Li, Dang ^a   Huang, Yan ^a   He, Wen Hong ^a   Xiao, Bin ^a   Li, Hong ^a  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

alkali etching; SnO2 transparent conductive glass; solar cells; structural properties photovoltaic properties; ZnO nanorod arrays

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL-BATH DEPOSITION; ETCHING TIME; FLUORINE-DOPED; HIGH DENSITY; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE; WELL-ALIGNED; WURTZITE STRUCTURE; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD ARRAYS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ETCHING; FLUORINE; GLASS; MORPHOLOGY; NANORODS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84870939089     PISSN: 10036326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1003-6326(11)61526-4     Document Type: Article

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