Composition-dependent photoelectrochemical properties of nonstoichiometric Cu2ZnSnS4 nanoparticles

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 21055-21063

  Nishi, Hiroyasu ^a   Kuwabata, Susumu ^b   Torimoto, Tsukasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODIC PHOTOCURRENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT EFFICIENCIES; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; QUATERNARY SEMICONDUCTORS; SOLUTION-PHASE SYNTHESIS METHODS; TETRAGONAL CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; NANOPARTICLES; TIN; ZINC;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84886018199     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405008m     Document Type: Article

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