Hierarchical robust textured structures for large scale self-cleaning black silicon solar cells

Nano Energy

Volumn 3, Issue , 2014, Pages 127-133

  Liu, Yan ^a   Das, Arnab ^b   Lin, Ziyin ^a   Cooper, Ian B ^b   Rohatgi, Ajeet ^b   Wong, C P ^a,c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Black Si; Hierarchical structure; Mechanical robustness; Self cleaning

Indexed keywords

BLACK SILICON SOLAR CELLS; BROADBAND REFLECTION; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; ELECTROLESS CHEMICAL ETCHING; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL ROBUSTNESS; SELF-CLEANING; SELF-CLEANING PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL CLEANING; REFLECTION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICON; TEXTURES;

SILICON SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84890823557     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2013.11.002     Document Type: Article

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