Optical absorption and photoelectrochemical performance enhancement in Si tube array for solar energy harvesting application

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Ying ^a,b   Wang, Hui ^b   Liu, Zhen ^b   Zou, Bin ^a   Duan, Chunyang ^b   Yang, Tian ^b   Zhang, Xiujuan ^a   Zheng, Caijun ^b   Zhang, Xiaohong ^a,b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PROPERTY; LARGE-SCALE FABRICATION; MICRO/NANOSTRUCTURES; ONSET POTENTIAL; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; PILLAR ARRAYS;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENERGY HARVESTING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

SILICON;

EID: 84876965496     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4802997     Document Type: Article

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