Employing green synthesized silver nanoparticles as light harvesters in nanostructured solar cells

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Rajendra Prasad, M B ^a,b   Deena, S ^b   Rajesh, Ch ^a,b   Pandit, Vishal K ^a   Pathan, Habib M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b National Defence Academy   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED SOLAR CELLS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION STUDIES; PHOTO-VOLTAIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC MEASUREMENTS; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; QUANTUM DOTS SENSITIZED; SOLAR-CELL APPLICATIONS;

CADMIUM SULFIDE; NANOPARTICLES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SILVER;

EID: 84879948820     PISSN: 19417012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4807616     Document Type: Conference Paper

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