Bandgap-graded Cu2Zn(Sn1-xGex)S 4 thin-film solar cells derived from metal chalcogenide complex ligand capped nanocrystals

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 3957-3965

  Kim, Inhyuk ^a   Kim, Kyujin ^a   Oh, Yunjung ^a   Woo, Kyoohee ^b   Cao, Guozhong ^c   Jeong, Sunho ^d   Moon, Jooho ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Machine and Materials   (South Korea)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

^d Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCOGENIDES; ENERGY GAP; GERMANIUM; GRADING; LIGANDS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; SOLAR CELLS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TIN; ZINC;

ABSORBER LAYERS; ANNEALING PROCEDURES; LIGAND-CAPPED; METAL CHALCOGENIDE; NANOCRYSTAL (NCS); ORGANIC RESIDUES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS;

COPPER;

EID: 84903976051     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm501568d     Document Type: Article

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