Enhanced performance of Al2O3 coated ZnO nanorods in CdS/CdSe quantum dot-sensitized solar cell

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1404-1409

  Kim, Soo Kyoung ^a   Son, Min Kyu ^a   Park, Songyi ^a   Jeong, Myeong Soo ^a   Prabakar, Kandasamy ^a   Kim, Hee Je ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coatings; Nanostructures; Thin films; X ray photo emission spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM COATINGS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE; COATINGS; ELECTROLYTES; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS; ZINC OXIDE;

ALUMINUM ISOPROPOXIDES; ELECTRON RECOMBINATIONS; INTERFACE LAYER; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; RECOMBINATION PROCESS; SURFACE COATINGS; X RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ZNO NANOROD;

SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84891630748     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2013.11.054     Document Type: Article

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