Synthesis of nanocrystalline FeS2 with increased band gap for solar energy harvesting

Journal of Materials Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 770-775

  Middya, Somnath ^a   Layek, Animesh ^a   Dey, Arka ^a   Ray, Partha Pratim ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Energy band gap; Hydrothermal synthesis; Optical characterization

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOPARTICLES; SOLAR ENERGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA REDS; HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; HYDROTHERMAL ROUTES; OPTICAL BAND GAP ENERGY; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS; UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 84905721281     PISSN: 10050302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2014.01.005     Document Type: Article

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