Impact of Mg doping on performances of CuGaO2 based p-type dye-sensitized solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-59

  Renaud, Adèle ^a   Cario, Laurent ^a   Deniard, Philippe ^a   Gautron, Eric ^a   Rocquefelte, Xavier ^a   Pellegrin, Yann ^a   Blart, Errol ^a   Odobel, Fabrice ^a   Jobic, Stéphane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DELAFOSSITE COMPOUNDS; DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; P TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; SUBSTITUTION RATES;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; NICKEL OXIDE; PHOTOCATHODES; REDOX REACTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84892613071     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp407233k     Document Type: Article

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