Enlarging photovoltaic effect: Combination of classic photoelectric and ferroelectric photovoltaic effects

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Jingjiao ^a   Su, Xiaodong ^a   Shen, Mingrong ^a   Dai, Zhihua ^a   Zhang, Lingjun ^a   He, Xiyun ^b   Cheng, Wenxiu ^b   Cao, Mengyu ^a   Zou, Guifu ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

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EID: 84880117170     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02109     Document Type: Article

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