Optical properties and dye-sensitized solar cell applications of ZnO nanostructures prepared by microwave combustion synthesis

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 2584-2590

  Manikandan, A ^a   Vijaya, J Judith ^a   Ragupathi, C ^a   Kennedy, L John ^b  

^a LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

^b VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Nanoflakes; Nanoparticles; Optical properties; Solar cells; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894214291     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: 15334899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2014.8515     Document Type: Article

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