Plasmon-enhanced solar energy harvesting

Electrochemical Society Interface

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 63-67

  Cushing, Scott K ^a   Wu, Nianqiang ^b,c  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

^c Sensor Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY GAP; ENERGY HARVESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PLASMONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES; CHARGE MOBILITIES; CHARGE OSCILLATION; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; INCIDENT FIELDS; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PLASMONIC NANOSTRUCTURES; TWO-MATERIALS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84882242739     PISSN: 10648208     EISSN: 19448783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.F08132if     Document Type: Article

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